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NEBOSH Environmental Management Certificate

Key Information

Subject Area

Subject Area
Personal Learning Accounts

Mode of Study
Mode of Study
Virtual Classroom Study is equivalent to face-to-face classroom courses, but delivered in an online environment.
Location

Location
Flexible

Sector

Sector
Net Zero and Sustainability

Start Date

Start Date
Flexible

Entry Requirements

Entry Requirements

There are no formal requirements, however it is important that learners have a suitable standard of English language in order to understand and articulate the concepts contained in the syllabus.

In a nutshell

The NEBOSH Environmental Management Certificate is a globally recognised and a leading qualification on managing environmental risk.

It is ideal for those looking to develop a career in the environment and sustainability and implement effective environmental management systems in their organisation.

This course is available as part of a Personal Learning Account (PLA). PLA is an initiative from the Welsh Government which offers people the chance to access free, part-time courses with flexible and convenient learning that fits around their existing lifestyle (subject to eligibility).

This course is for you if...

...anyone over 19, living in Wales and in employment. The usual salary limit of £32,371 does not apply for this course.

...those who are responsible for managing environmental issues as part of their work, as well as those looking to develop a career within the environment and sustainability.

...those who are managers, supervisors and employees working across industry sectors who are looking to implement effective environmental management systems into their organisation.

What will I be doing?

The NEBOSH Certificate in Environmental Management is the culmination of extensive research with environmental professionals, employers, professional bodies, and regulators. This ensures the course is both rigorous and relevant, but also achievable and practical.

Learning Outcomes:

  • Understand a range of environmental issues so that you can improve environmental performance and reduce harm
  • Work within an environmental management system and contribute to continual improvement
  • Recognise environmental aspects and associated impacts, and evaluate the effectiveness of existing controls
  • Support decision-making with ethical, legal, and financial arguments
  • Understand the links between your organisation’s activities and wider environmental issues

Syllabus:

  • Unit EMC1 - Environmental management
  • Unit EMC2 - Assessing environmental aspects and associated impacts

The NEBOSH Environmental Management Certificate is assessed in two parts:

  • Unit EMC1, candidates are assessed by a written examination (to be downloaded, completed, and submitted in 24 hours), in which they must demonstrate their knowledge gained through the course.
  • Unit EMC2 is a practical assessment, which is carried out at the candidate’s workplace. The practical assessment must be submitted within 14 days of the exam date booked.

A unit certificate is issued denoting achievement of each unit.

The certificate award parchment is issued upon completion of both units.

Additional information

This course is delivered by virtual classroom. Virtual classrooms are equivalent to face-to-face classroom courses, but delivered in an online environment.

You will need to put aside 5 consecutive days to attend this course.

Please note that NEBOSH Exams only run on certain dates throughout the year.

Where can I study NEBOSH Environmental Management Certificate?

MPLA0145AA
Flexible

All courses may be subject to change and cancelled if deemed not viable to run.

Have any questions or are not sure if this is the right course for you?

Contact us on 01495 333777
or email pla@coleggwent.ac.uk.