IEMA Certificate in Environmental Management - PIEMA

This internationally-recognised course is designed for experienced environmental professionals looking to progress their career. Delegates will gain the knowledge and skills that are needed to be an effective environmental and sustainability practitioner.

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By choosing to study via classroom delivery method, you will be taught with delegates from other organisations at one of our training centres. This rich learning experience allows you to get away from the distractions of the workplace, learn from your peers, and focus on your qualification.

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IEMA’s Certificate in Environmental Management course will give you the detailed knowledge of environment and sustainability that you’re looking for.

Course Content

This is a 15-day course (120 hours).

Module 1: Fundamentals of sustainability, business and governance

• Implications of global trends for the environment, society, the economy and for organisations and the role of an environment/sustainability professional in overcoming these challenges
• Sustainable business/governance models and principles

Module 2: Environmental principles, policy and legislation

• Environmental principles
• Major policy and legislation

Module 3: Environmental management/assessment tools and skills

• Major tools, techniques, systems and practices to develop sustainable products and services and improve sustainability performance
• The role of innovation in developing sustainable products, services and solutions
• Data collection, critical analysis and information reporting to inform decision making
• Problem identification and opportunity assessment for delivery of innovative and sustainable products and services
• Effective communications
• Stakeholder identification and engagement
• Tools, techniques, systems and practices to identify opportunities and risks
• Project and programme delivery to achieve performance improvements
• Implementing change and transformation

Exams and Certificates

The assessment for modules 1-3 of this course is through written assignments. Delegates then need to complete an Assessment of Competence, which must be submitted to IEMA for marking after all other modules have been successfully completed. A certificate is awarded for successful completion.

The cost includes all required learner resources, registration, and exam fees. Additionally, included within the training course fee is a year's IEMA membership, which will commence upon enrolment.

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• Close relationships with accreditation bodies as well as Health and Safety Executive (HSE) and Government
• Trainers and consultants have industry recognised qualifications and practical experience

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This course is for professionals who are working in organisations at an operational level and pursuing a career path in environment and sustainability.

You will need a foundation level of environmental and/or sustainability knowledge gained through work experience or a relevant course, such as IEMA's Foundation Certificate in Environmental Management.

Aligning with the competencies required for IEMA Practitioner Membership, this course is perfect for anyone wishing to upgrade their IEMA membership to Practitioner Level. Anyone wishing to progress further may wish to consider the IEMA Diploma in Sustainable Business Practice.