£20.00
This comprehensive online course is designed to enhance your understanding of critical environmental issues, and introduce you to the fundamentals of environmental management systems.
The course begins by providing clear definitions of important terms, and identifying the key environmental challenges that our world is currently facing.
You will delve into the concept of environmental impacts and explore the pressing issue of global climate change, including an in-depth examination of greenhouse gases, carbon emissions, acid rain, and the alarming loss of biodiversity.
Moreover, the course offers valuable insights into the main environmental laws and regulations in the UK, while also highlighting the numerous business benefits associated with implementing Environmental Management Systems.
Additional topics covered include an exploration of product life cycles, both corporate and personal social responsibility, the distinction between renewable and non-renewable energy sources, and an examination of the three pillars of sustainability.
This course also delves into waste management strategies, and how consumer decisions and Waste to Energy schemes can effectively reduce waste. You will be guided through the waste management hierarchy, which outlines prioritised actions for commercial waste producers to effectively manage waste.
Lastly, the course provides a comprehensive overview of water resource management and oil storage. You will gain valuable knowledge on how to plan for emergency hazardous substance spillages, and learn the correct procedures for completing a spillage report.
Target audience
This course is designed to raise awareness and provide valuable insights for individuals in any workplace who are interested in learning how to effectively reduce their business’s environmental impact.
Why take an Environmental Awareness course?
This course offers a fully online learning experience, providing flexibility, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness. Candidates have the advantage of progressing through the modules at their own pace and at a time that suits them best.
Duration
This course takes an estimation of 60 minutes.
Contact us
Any questions or you’d like to book? Contact us on 01843821406, info@samsltd.co.uk, or simply use our live chat to speak to a member of our team.
