Environmental Waste Management (level 4) - a Home Study Distance Learning Course

COURSE OVERVIEW

A distance learning course is the ideal way to gain a Environmental Waste Management qualification. Whether you're looking to go on to further education, improve your job prospects or expand your knowledge, distance learning Environmental Waste Management Course is a flexible and convenient course, which allows you to comprehensively prepare for an exam or career through home study. What's more, because the distance learning Level 4 Environmental Waste Management course is a fully comprehensive course, no prior knowledge is required.

Man is a product of nature, and like all the other creatures he has to abide by nature's rules. However, so dramatic have been the technological advances and discoveries of the last few centuries, that man's relationship with the natural world has undergone profound, and in many cases, dangerous changes. How we manage our waste and control substances and items that we consider to just be "rubbish" is a critical factor in the way we need to protect our environment and ensure a quality of life for us and our family. Environmental Waste Management Course course deals mainly with the management of waste. However, waste cannot be looked upon as a separate issue to the conservation of the environment.

Course Key Topics The Level 4 in Environmental Waste Management is divided into seven comprehensive modules.

Module 1: Conservation and Waste
Module 2: Domestic Waste
Module 3: Street Cleaning and the Disposal of Waste
Module 4: The Effects of Industry on the Environment
Module 5: Nuclear Fuel and Waste
Module 6: Water and its Treatment
Module 7: Waste and Recycling

Home Study Tutor Support

You will be provided with comprehensive materials designed to provide you with everything required to complete your Environmental Waste Management course. You will have your own personal tutor helping you with your course work and with any questions you may have. Plus you can contact our Student Advisors by email or phone for all the practical advice you may need – so we really are with you 100%.

What's more, you'll have access to the online student portal, where you can interact with other students, browse our resource library and manage your account.

Course Assessments

The Environmental Waste Management course is marked through a process of continuous assessment guided by your tutor following NCFE guidelines. This means that your qualification will be awarded according to your performance on assessments rather than by taking an exam.

We send the full course out, you then read through the course in your own time and complete the assignments which you send to your tutor for marking. There is no word count for these assignments. However, one sentence answers will be rejected and you will have to re-submit it for marking.

Upon verification of the activities, exercises and assignments, a certificate of achievement will be awarded by the national awarding organisation NCFE, as confirmation that your written work has met all of the learning outcomes and assessment criteria for the programme.

Course Duration

We recommend you spend approximately 110 hours of your time studying for the Environmental Waste Management course. The pace of study is completely up to you. To give an example, if you dedicate 2 hours a week to the course it would take you a year to complete but if you could spare 4 hours a week you could complete it in six months.

Get started today, and you can earn your Level 4 Award in Environmental Waste Management in as little as six months, or take up to a year, if you prefer – the choice is yours.