, please spend more than £50This online video learning course increases awareness of major environmental issues and introduces environmental management systems. It begins by defining key terms and identifying the most pressing global environmental challenges.
Learners explore environmental impacts, including global climate change, greenhouse gases, carbon, acid rain, and loss of biodiversity. The course covers main environmental laws and explains how Environmental Management Systems benefit businesses. Other topics include product life-cycles, corporate and personal social responsibility, renewable and non-renewable energy, and the three pillars of sustainability.
The course also examines waste management, including how consumer decisions and Waste to Energy schemes can reduce waste. Learners are guided through the waste management hierarchy, showing prioritised actions commercial waste producers can take.
Finally, the course covers water resource management, oil storage, and planning for emergency hazardous substance spillages, including completing a spillage report. This awareness course is suitable for anyone in the workplace wanting to reduce their business’s environmental impact. For more advanced training, learners may also consider the NEBOSH Environmental Certificate.
Pass percent required: 70%
Target Audience
This video learning course is an awareness course that could be appropriate for anyone in the workplace who wants to know more about how to help reduce their businesses environmental impact.
Advantages
Online training is flexible, efficient and cost effective meaning the candidate can progress through the modules at their own pace and in their own time, so they can fit the training around their work and personal life.
Recommended System Requirements:
- Browser: Up to date web browser
- Video: Up to date video drivers
- Memory: 1Gb+ RAM
- Download Speed: Broadband (3Mb+)
Duration: 60 minutes (Note: This is based on the amount of video content shown and is rounded off. It does not account in any way for loading time or thinking time on the questions).
