IEMA Environmental Sustainability Skills for the Workforce Course

The IEMA Environmental Sustainability Skills for the Workforce online course provides a practical introduction to environmental sustainability and gives you and your team the tools to make a measurable difference.

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All course content is online
Your training can be accessed globally
This qualification is recognised internationally
Suitable for all process industries
Assess and control hazards
Improve workplace safety
Valuable qualification to include in your resume
Advance to a NEBOSH Diploma following this course
Gain technical expertise to manage safety risks

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IEMA Environmental Sustainability Skills for the Workforce Overview

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Providing a practical introduction to environmental sustainability, gives you and your team the tools to make a measurable difference.

Upskilling your workforce to increase performance, efficiency, and impact by improving the motivation and culture within any organisation with this IEMA course.

Students receive their IEMA Environmental Sustainability Skills for the Workforce Certificate upon successful completion of the course, sent by Royal Mail postal service.

Key Topics

Important key topics covered by the IEMA Environmental Sustainability Skills for the Workforce include:

Risks and Opportunities from Environmental Sustainability
Laws and Other Compliance Obligations
Key Environmental Sustainability Issues
Improving Environmental Sustainability Performance

This Environmental Sustainability Skills for the Workforce Course is Studied Online

Our IEMA Environmental Sustainability Skills for the Workforce course is studied and assessed, 100% online.

Quick Facts

Quick Course Information

Brand	IEMA
Manufacturer	SHEilds Ltd
Study method	eLearning, Online
Course Level	Awareness
Time Dedication	7 hours, plus 30 minutes assessment
Course duration / eLearning access	6 months
Course Start Dates	Any time
Average completion time	1 Day
IEMA Training & Support	Tutor supported, online messaging system, email, telephone
IEMA Assessment	Online exam
Exam Dates	Immediately after study, two attempts included
Exam Fees	Included in course fee, No additional costs
Exam Style	Multiple-choice exam (20 questions)

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Course Cost

£150 Exc VAT

SKU: IESSW Categories: Awards in Health & Safety, IEMA Courses

No Exam Fees

Two attempts at the course assessment are included with this course!

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SHEilds UK

UK Head Office based in Hull, United Kingdom.

Open: Monday-Friday 9am-5pm

Phone: +44 (0) 1482 806 805

SHEilds South Africa

South Africa regional head office based in Johannesburg, South Africa.

Open: Monday-Friday 8:30am – 5:30pm

Phone: +2711 675 4177

SHEilds UAE

SHEilds Middle East regional office, based in Dubai, UAE.

Open: Monday-Friday 9am-5pm

Phone: +971 4 375 4012

Course Details

Awarding Body

IEMA – Institute of Environmental Management & Assessment, see www.iema.net for more information.

Recommended for

This IEMA environmental sustainability skills for workforce course is perfect for those who wish to make a positive environmental difference. It covers in great detail the issues, risks, laws and how improving environmental sustainability is crucial.

Study Method

eLearning – This IEMA course is studied entirely online with tutor support.

Online access to your study materials is provided with downloadable content and tutor support.

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Entry Requirements

No, there are no formal entry requirements to enrol on this IEMA course for the workplace. However, the course is delivered and assessed in English, therefore it is recommended students have adequate understanding of the English language.

Study Syllabus

There are 4 parts to study within this IEMA online course.

See further below for a detailed course guide and syllabus information.

IEMA Training Support

All our IEMA courses include Tutor Support. You’ll receive all the guidance you need to successfully complete the IEMA Environmental Sustainability Skills for the Workforce course.

Course Assessment

Online Assessment

The online assessment consists of a 20 question, multiple choice exam.
Students have 30 minutes to complete the assessment.
Two attempts to of the online assessment are included in the course fee.

How the course is graded

To achieve the IEMA Environmental Sustainability Skills for the Workforce qualification, learners must pass the multiple choice examination for with a minimum of 70 percent to pass.

The course grade is based solely on the online examination results.

The IEMA ESS for the Workforce grading boundaries are as follows:

0 – 69 percent: Fail
70 percent and above: Pass

Exam Fees, Dates & Locations

IEMA Exam sitting locations

The online exam for is completed Online via the Internet. This means you can sit this at home as opposed to attending a venue.

Exam fees

No additional costs, included in course fee

Exam sitting dates

On-demand, immediately after study

Steps to Pass

There are 3 steps to passing the IEMA Environmental Sustainability Skills for the Workforce course.

Enrol on the IEMA ESS for the Workforce training course with SHEilds.
Study the elements of the course online.
Complete and submit the online exam via Internet.

You will receive your results immediately.

Career Progression

Once you have successfully completed the IEMA Environmental Sustainability Skills for the Workforce course, we can recommend further educational courses to enhance your portfolio.

The IEMA Environmental Sustainability Skills for Managers is a great next step for those looking to step into management, it covers environmental planning, data driven decision making, sustainability across the value chain and more.

Course Guide & Syllabus

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IEMA ESS for the Workforce Syllabus Overview: What you will learn from this course
Syllabus Study Parts	Learning Outcome
Part 1: Risks and Opportunities from Environmental Sustainability	The Learner will have knowledge and understanding of the main environmental and economic risks and opportunities
Part 2: Laws and Other Compliance Obligations	The Learner will have knowledge and understanding of compliance obligations and business drivers for change
Part 3: Key Environmental Sustainability Issues	The Learner will have knowledge and understanding of the main potential impacts on environment and sustainability
Part 4: Improving Environmental Sustainability Performance	The Learner will have knowledge and understanding of how to improve environmental performance

Why study with SHEilds?

Established since 2002, SHEilds are an accredited NEBOSH centre. SHEilds are one of the worlds largest NEBOSH training providers, become one of the thousands of students studying with us today.

The World’s First Online NEBOSH Provider

Beating the competition since 2005, we’re very proud to claim, SHEilds are the very first provider in the world to offer NEBOSH & IOSH training entirely online!

What is eLearning?

As a SHEilds student, online access to our easy to use NEBOSH eLearning platform is provided. Students use the eLearning platform to study learning materials, receive tutor support and interact with online activities to aid learning.

Find out more about the benefits of studying by eLearning, see our examples and learn, what is eLearning?

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Frequently Asked Questions

Why should I study the IEMA Environmental Sustainability Skills for the Workforce course?

Environmental sustainability is rapidly becoming a priority globally. This IEMA course will help improve individuals understanding of environmental sustainability.

Why should my company adopt the IEMA Environmental Sustainability Skills for the Workforce training?

When an organisation adopts IEMA training across the workforce, the culture surrounding environmental sustainability becomes hugely improved.

Who should take the IEMA Environmental Sustainability Skills for the Workforce course?

Everybody has a social responsibility for environmental sustainability. By undertaking this IEMA course workers can ensure they are equipped with the knowledge, understanding and motivation to make a positive difference.

How is IEMA training studied?

IEMA training courses are studied online, via the SHEilds e-learning platform, which provides access to your own individual virtual training area. The training has been designed to be user friendly, informative and interactive.

What level is the NEBOSH Process Safety Management Certificate?

The NEBOSH HSE Certificate in Process Safety Management is a level 4 on the National Qualification Framework (NQF) and a level 7 on Scottish Credit and Qualifications Framework (SCQF).

See the Qualification Frameworks below to compare.

SHEilds NQF Levels

Are there any entry requirements?

No, there are no formal entry requirements to enrol on this course. However, the course is delivered and assessed in English, therefore it is recommended students have adequate understanding of the English language.

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