IEMA International Associate Certificate in Environmental Management

This course ensures that people in positions of responsibility appreciate the environmental issues relating to their working processes and develop an understanding of how to manage them. It covers the management of environmental issues, water, air, land, environmental management systems and legal framework, international standards & best practice.

This Course is for

This internationally accredited course has been designed for people who have a responsibility for environmental issues and their management and its implications for their organisation.

Course Objectives

To understand the issues, science and philosophy that underpin environmental sustainability. Identify ways to incorporate environmental issues into the management of an organisation
To identify international standards & best practice for an organisation and take initial steps towards ensuring compliance
To understand the role of various analytical and managerial tools and the assessment, interpretation and management of environmental performance

Certification

Successful completion of the course leads to Associate Membership of the Institute of Environmental Management (IEMA).The course assessment consists of the following two compulsory elements: A written practical assignment is undertaken at the candidate's place of work. This must be submitted to CHSS within 2 weeks of the end of week 1 of the course. A3-hour open book examination is taken on the last day of the course.