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Environmental Awareness online video course

2 points
60 minutes
100%
£35 + VAT

Environmental Awareness online course description

This online course aims to increase your awareness of major environmental issues and provide an introduction to environmental management systems.

Environmental Awareness online course Target audience

This course is an awareness course that could be appropriate for anyone in the workplace who wants to know more about how to help reduce their businesses environmental impact.

Environmental Awareness online course objectives

You’ll learn about environmental impacts, and the course will look at the issue of global climate change, including greenhouse gases, carbon, acid rain and loss of biodiversity.

There’s also information on the main environmental laws, and we’ll cover Environmental Management systems and their business benefits.

Other topics include product life-cycles, corporate and personal social responsibility, renewable and non-renewable energy and the three pillars of sustainability.

The course will also discuss how waste can be managed and reduced by consumer decisions and Waste to Energy schemes.
You’ll be taken through the waste management hierarchy, which describes prioritised actions commercial waste producers can take to manage waste.

Finally, we’ll cover water resource management and oil storage. You’ll learn how to plan for emergency hazardous substance spillages and the correct way to complete a spillage report.

Environmental Awareness online course structure

This short course is designed to cover all essential aspects of Environmental Awareness, with the following key topics:

  • Introduction
  • Climate Change
  • Environmental Laws and Legislation
  • Environmental Management
  • Life-cycle and Recycling
  • Waste Management
  • Water Resource Management and Controls

Environmental Awareness online course Accreditation & certification

CPD approval means that this course can be used by those that need to prove they are continually developing themselves.

CPD