NEBOSH Environmental Management Certificate

Certificate Level

The NEBOSH Environmental Management Certificate is designed to give learners the knowledge and understanding to help organisations manage their environmental issues.

The course is suitable for those who already have responsibility for managing environmental issues and anyone who wishes to start a career in environmental management.

Undertaking the environmental certificate will help learners to:

  • Justify environmental management in the workplace.
  • Recognise which workplace activities may be subject to environmental legislation or enforcement.
  • Assess environmental aspects and impacts and evaluate existing controls.
  • Support environmental emergency planning.
  • Understand the importance of reducing environmental harm.
  • Outline the issues associated with waste and its management.
  • Explain the pros and cons of various energy sources and how to use them more efficiently.

Course Content

Course Content:

On completion of the Environmental Certificate, learners will be able to:

  • Understand a range of environmental issues so that you can improve environmental performance and reduce harm.
  • Work within an environmental management system and contribute to continual improvement.
  • Recognise environmental aspects and associated impacts and evaluate the effectiveness of existing controls.
  • Support decision making with ethical, legal and financial arguments.
  • Understand the links between your organisation’s activities and wider environmental issues.

Entry Requirements

There are no formal entry requirements for this qualification, however this NEBOSH certificate is a Level 3 qualification equivalent to an A Level or equivalent UK college qualification. This means that the qualification is a demanding qualification to study and learners must be prepared and willing to study at this level.
Learners must have a suitable standard of English language to understand and articulate the concepts contained in the syllabus.

Duration

1 day a week for 7 weeks

Study Methods

This course consists of either online or classroom based activities, practical training written assessments.

Assessment

This qualification has a two-step assessment process which consists of:

The NEBOSH Environmental Certificate covers two units: EMC1 and EMC2 and the qualification has a two-step assessment process which consists of:

Unit EMC1 – Environmental Management
An open book examination: which is a digital assessment that you will be able to complete at home or in another safe and suitable location where you can concentrate. You will be presented with a scenario that describes a real life scenario. You will then be required to answer theoretical and practical questions on environmental management based on the scenario.

You will have 24 hours to complete and submit your paper, though you should be able to complete it in 4-5 hours.

Unit EMC2 – Assessing environmental aspects and associated impacts
A practical assessment where learners will be required to assess environmental aspects and impacts in their chosen workplace.

Progression

NEBOSH General Certificate, NEBOSH Construction, NEBOSH National Diploma

Course Dates

Live Online Training

£925.00 + VAT

  • Real time live Teams session delivering a classroom learning environment
  • Course book included
  • Exam included (resits are payable)
  • Tutor led session
  • Structure learning with scheduled dates

Courses run subject to minimum numbers being met.

Face-to-Face Classroom Training

£ Price on Application

  • Ideal for organisation seeking a face-to-face course delivered onsite for their employees
  • Tutor led session
  • Course book included
  • Exam included (resits are payable)

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