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IEMA Foundation Certificate in Environmental Management Course

The IEMA Foundation Certificate in Environmental Management course is aimed at those who have only recently become involved in environmental management or for whom environmental management is an integral part of a wide range of responsibilities. If you think this course is a little too basic for your level of experience or your role requires a more in depth qualification you may want to consider the IEMA Associate Certificate course.

Upon completion of this IEMA Foundation Certificate in Environmental Management course a candidate will be able to:

Appreciate the background behind environmental issues
Understand the ways in which an organisation impacts on the environment
Appreciate how environmental issues evolve and identify why and how they can be incorporated into the management of an organisation
Explain how legislation related to an organisation’s operations
Outline the various means of assessing environmental performance
Outline the ways in which an Environmental Management System operates

Qualification and Certification

Successful completion of the IEMA Foundation Certificate in Environmental Management training course leads to Affiliate Membership of the Institute of Environmental Management (IEMA). The environmental management course assessment consists of a one-hour online assessment at the end of the course.

IEMA Foundation Certificate in Environmental Management E-learning

The IEMA Foundation Certificate in Environmental Management e-learning course provides a solid foundation of environment and sustainability knowledge to build on, and covers a wide range of environment and sustainability principles. The environmental management certificate provides an excellent introduction to sustainability.

It is aimed at staff who have recently become involved in environmental management and teaches you how to effectively manage environmental impacts and reduce risk, improve resource efficiency and increase the positive impact on society and the environment.

Benefits of Achieving the Foundation Certificate

Boost your career prospects
Contribute fully to the environmental sustainability of your organisation
Entitled to Associate membership of IEMA (AIEMA)

The IEMA Foundation Certificate in Environmental Management e-learning course covers:

Implications of global trends for the environment, society, the economy and for organisations
Sustainable business/governance principles
Environmental Principles
Major policy and legislation
Major tools, techniques, systems and practices to improve sustainability performance
The role of innovation in developing sustainable products, services and solutions
Data collection, analysis and evaluation
Research and planning for sustainable solutions
Effective communications and feedback
Stakeholder engagement
Tools and techniques to identify opportunities and risks
Environmental and sustainability performance improvement

Assessment

The IEMA Foundation Certificate in Environmental Management e-learning course is assessed by a 1-hour multiple choice exam, which is completed online.

Key Facts

Available 24/7 Worldwide
Around 40 hours of study including online exams (can be completed in 2-6 months)
Ideal for those whose lifestyle needs a really flexible high quality learning method

Online Learning

Mobile-friendly, innovative, interactive online study including videos, animations, quizzes, tests and reviews of your progress
Unlimited tutor support by a team of expert tutors
Full PDF copy of the IEMA study text to download for offline study
Guaranteed Support

IEMA Foundation Certificate in Environmental Management Online

The drive towards a sustainable business has opened up a whole new world of opportunity – and the IEMA Foundation Certificate in Environmental Management is your way in.

Develop the essential management skills to help your business and community become more sustainable. Gain your Associate (AIEMA) membership with IEMA.

Who is the IEMA Foundation Certificate in Environmental Management Course Suitable For?

The IEMA Foundation Certificate is for anyone looking to make an impact in an environment or sustainability role. It focuses on environmental management so it’s perfect if you’re starting out, responsible for collecting and collating environmental or sustainability data through to providing routine checks on legislative or pollution prevention measures.

What’s Included in the IEMA Foundation Certificate in Environmental Management Course?

The drive towards a sustainable business has opened up a whole new world of opportunity – and the IEMA Foundation Certificate in Environmental Management is your way in.

IEMA is the professional body for everyone working in environment and sustainability. This course will give you a foundation of environmental and sustainability knowledge to build on and leads directly to IEMA Associate Membership.

Successful completion also entitles you to Associate Membership of IEMA (AIEMA), and your first year membership is included in the course costs.

Course Delivery

Online (Instructor-led)

Course Duration

5 Days / 40 hours

Exam Overview

The IEMA Foundation Certificate is assessed with a 1-hour, open-book online multiple choice test. The assessments run on a monthly basis, and you will be given a 28-day window of submission, typically the 1-28th of the month. If you’re studying the Virtual and Classroom version of the course, you will be provided login details from IEMA and can login anytime during this window to complete the test, however this must be completed in one sitting. Results are shown immediately after completion.

Entry Requirements

There are no formal entry requirements for this course, anyone literate is eligible.

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