NEBOSH Certificate in Environmental Management

Course Overview

As the NEBOSH National General Certificate qualification has been recognised for many years as an excellent introduction to the fundamentals of occupational health and safety. The NEBOSH Certificate in Environmental Management is designed to provide a similarly sound foundation in environmental management.
The NEBOSH Certificate in Environmental Management, will benefit companies who are seeking to implement effective environmental management systems, ensuring that line managers have a sound understanding of the principles of managing environmental risk. This qualification is relevant to all industry sectors.

Syllabus:

There are Nine individual Unit Modules within this NEBOSH Certificate in Environmental Management course syllabus via eLearning.
This course is split up in to 2 core Units, EC1 and EC2.
Breaking down what you will learn in Unit EC1:
Foundations in environmental managementEnvironmental management systemsEnvironmental impact assessmentsControl of emissions to airControl of contamination of water sourcesControl of waste and land useSources and use of energy and energy efficiencyControl of environmental noisePlanning for and dealing with environmental emergencies

What you will learn in Unit EC2 (Practical Application):
4.2.1 Purpose and aim4.2.2 Marking4.2.3 Assessment location4.2.4 Submission of completed work4.2.5 Further information
Examination

Comprised of one 2-hour written examination and a 3-hour practical assessment of the candidate's own workplace. The written paper consists of one long-answer question and ten short-answer questions.