IEMA Foundation Certificate in Environmental Management Course

Further Details
Course Code
LA18026
Location
Northop
Duration
Part Time, 6 Days
Department
Sustainability, Conservation & The Environment
Start Date
11 Jun 2025
End Date
16 Jun 2025
Course Overview
This course has been developed to provide learners with a foundation of environmental and sustainability knowledge to build upon. The wide range of environmental, sustainability and governance principles covered ensures that learners appreciate and understand the breadth of the sustainability agenda, and the focus on specific management tools and skills provides learners with an introduction to practical applications that they will need when working within this arena.

1. Outline the implications of global trends for the environment, for society, for the economy and for organisations

2. Outline sustainable business/governance principles and their relationship with organisations, products and services

3. Outline environmental principles and their relationship with organisations, products and services

4. Outline major policy and legislation and their implications for organisations, products and services

5. Outline major tools, techniques, systems and practices used to improve sustainability performance

6. Outline the role of innovation and other leading practices in developing sustainable products and services and providing sustainable solutions

7. Collect data, perform analysis, and evaluate information where appropriate

8. Research and plan to provide sustainable solutions

9. Deliver effective communication and capture feedback

10. Engage with stakeholders

11. Outline tools and techniques that identify opportunities and risks

12. Identify and propose ways to improve performance

13. Support change and transformation to improve sustainability

Assessment is via a 1 hour open-book online multiple-choice exam.

The course is assessed in English.

Candidates for whom English is a second language are advised that their reading and writing skills should be equivalent to at least Level 6 of the International English Language Testing System (IELTS)

Test for Non-Native Speakers of English. Candidates may obtain information on this language testing service from the IELTS website (www.ielts.org).

Candidates for whom English is a second language may also apply for a Reasonable Adjustment (see below).
There are no formal entry requirements but workplace experiences will help as this is a professional qualification.
This course is aimed at learners who are initiating a career in environmental management and want a solid foundation of environment and sustainability expertise to build on. The achievement of IEMA Associate membership, IEMA’s entry professional membership level, helps provide evidence of this knowledge as well as the commitment to this career pathway.

next steps NEBOSH Diploma in Environmental Management
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