E.ON Engineering Academy

IEMA / IOSH Certificate In Environmental Management Systems and Managing Environmental Responsibilities

• Outcome and benefits

  Create awareness of the key environmental concepts and issues which face industry.

  Content

  Module 1 Business and environment

  • Principal environmental issues and their relevance to business

    • Environmental footprint

  • Importance of integrating environmental issues into business processes and potential benefits

    • MEL

  • Driving forces leading to introduction of EMS into organisation and benefits

  • Environmental Impacts from Business - introduction – more depth later

  • Principles of sustainable Development

    • Sustainable energy

  • Life cycle analysis and supply chain management

  Module 2 Legislation

  • UK and European Legislation

  • Key pieces of legislation and their impact on Business

  • Water

    • Role of water companies

    • Legislation

    • Water pollution and prohibited substances

    • Penalties

    • Pollution prevention

  • Air

    • IPPC

    • Legislation

    • Transport management and pollution

    • Legionella and asbestos

  • Land

    • Contaminated land

    • Waste minimisation and management

  • Biodiversity

  • Environmental Impact Assessment

  • Regulatory bodies

  • Economic instruments and behaviour

  • Sources of information

  Module 3 Identifying and Assessing Environmental Impacts

  • Purpose and nature of initial review

  • How an environmental review is conducted

  • Identifying significant environmental impacts in business

  • Purpose and nature environmental audit

  • How to conduct an environmental audit

  Module 4 Environmental Management Systems

  • ISO 14001 and relationship with other management systems e.g. quality

  • Environmental Management systems BS*** EMAS etc

  • Key elements of ISO 14001

  • Applying and monitoring work practices including:

    • Energy and water consumption

    • Waste

    • Emissions

    • Effluent

  • Integrated management systems

  Audience

  Anyone who needs an introduction to environmental issues

  Maximum numbers

  15

  Duration

  Four days + project

  Assessment

  Ongoing Assessment, 45 minute examination and project

• • Advanced Investigation
    Analysis
  • Basic Risk Assessment
  • COSHH Assessor Training
  • COSHH Awareness Training
  • Display Screen Equipment Assessment for Assessors
  • Environment Awareness
  • Fire Warden/Marshal Training
  • Guide to the CDM Regulations 2007
  • Hot Work Assessor
  • IEMA/IOSH Certificate in Environmental Management Systems and Managing Environmental Responsibilities
  • Internal Environmental
    Auditing
  • Introduction to Behavioural
    Safety
  • Introduction to Investigating Incidents
  • IOSH Managing Safely
  • IOSH Safety for Senior
    Executives
  • IOSH Working Safely
  • Managing Contractors Safely
  • Manual Handling Practical
  • NEBOSH National General Certificate
  • NVQ in Occupational Health and Safety - Level 4
  • Working at Heights
  • Working in Hot Environments - Safety, Assessment & Control