Environmental awareness course (CIEH)

WHO IS THIS COURSE DESIGNED FOR?
The need for businesses to address environmental issues has never been greater. Tendering requirements, changing needs of lenders and investors and increasing legislation are forcing businesses to address their environmental performance. This qualification has been designed for middle managers and supervisors who have responsibility for decision-making, managing budgets, allocating tasks and meeting performance targets. It will also enable them to take corrective action and be confident in dealing with environmental issues and customer queries.

CONTENT:
•    Environmental issues
•    Pollution
•    Business and the environment
•    Energy and water
•    Waste management
•    Transport
•    Environmental law
•    Environmental management

COURSE ENTRY REQUIREMENTS:
No specific prior qualifications, learning or experience are required for the candidates undertaking the qualification. However, the nature of both the learning and assessment required for the qualification is such that candidates will need basic literacy and numeracy skills. Candidates will be required to sit a multiple choice test in order to pass the course.

DURATION:
It is envisaged that learners will require 6 guided learning hours in order to complete this unit.