Course Description

This practical and highly-interactive course includes real-life case studies and exercises where participants will be engaged in a series of interactive small groups and class workshops. This course is designed to provide participants with a detailed and up-to-date overview of environmental management. It covers the issues, science and philosophy that underpin environmental sustainability to a level that enables a general presentation to be made; the relevant legislation for an organization; and the initial steps towards ensuring compliance. Further, the course will also discuss the role of various analytical and managerial tools; the assessment, interpretation and management of environmental performance; the environmental sustainability, earth?s natural systems, business and environment; the effects of releases, towards sustainability and instruments for change; the various controls on emissions to the atmosphere; the management of contained waste; and the controls on discharges to the water environment. During this interactive course participants will learn the issues relating to contaminated land; avoiding nuisance; the producer responsibility and other relevant legislation; assessing, interpreting and managing environmental performance; the environmental impacts and environmental management systems; the environmental audit and life cycle analysis; the environmental impact assessment, strategic environmental assessment, environmental risk assessment, pollution prevention and control; and the environmental communication.

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TRAINING METHODOLOGY

This interactive training course includes the following training methodologies:

30 % Lectures
20 % Workshops & Work Presentations
20 % Case Studies & Practical Exercises
30 % Videos, Software & Simulators

In an unlikely event, the course instructor may modify the above training methodology for technical reasons.

VIRTUAL TRAINING (IF APPLICABLE)

If this course is delivered online as a Virtual Training, the following limitations will be applicable:

Certificates	:	Only soft copy certificates will be issued
Training Materials	:	Only soft copy materials will be issued
Training Methodology	:	80% theory, 20% practical
Training Program	:	4 hours per day, from 09:30 to 13:30