5 Day Environmental Management Bootcamp

Service Description

This course focuses on the understanding the range of drivers for working with the sustainability agenda and allows candidates to develop confidence in a wide range of tools when working in this area including good governance, environmental assessment and legislation. What Will You Gain? By attending this Environmental Management Course, you will know how to make your organisation more sustainable, how to talk about environmental matters and what leaders need to be thinking about. On returning to the workplace, you will have the confidence and skills needed to engage with colleagues and managers on environmental matters. As part of this course you will gain IEMA Associate Membership (following successful completion of the exam) allowing you to use the letters AIEMA and setting you on the path to Chartered Membership. AIEMA professionals typically earn £2,000p.a. more than their non-qualified colleagues. Who Should Attend? This Foundation Course in Environmental Management Course is ideal for anyone who has a desire to understand the environment. Equally it is ideal for those who have an understanding of the issues and want to add breadth to their knowledge. There are no entry requirements and previous attendees have included: managers; supervisors; newly qualified graduates; quality, health & safety managers; heads of department and team leaders. Why’s It Important? No matter what type of organisation everything we do is affected by and affects the environment. Understanding the economic, environmental and social impacts offers organisations opportunities to improve their financial and environmental performance. Helping your organisation become more transparent and accountable could help it become more resilient and secure offering tangible strengths in the marketplace. Key Topics Sustainable business/governance principles and their relationship with organisations, products and services Environmental principles and why we need to be aware of sustainability Major policy and legislation Major tools, techniques, systems, and practices used to improve sustainability performance Outline the role of innovation and other leading practices in developing sustainable products and services and providing sustainable solutions Tools and techniques that identify opportunities and risks How to identify and propose ways to improve performance Supporting change and transformation to improve sustainability.