This qualification is designed for anyone who has responsibilities for managing environmental issues as part of their work. The qualification is designed to be globally relevant and benefit companies in all industry sectors who are seeking to implement effective environmental management systems, increase positive environmental impacts, and reduce negative environmental impacts.
Course Syllabus
The qualification is divided into two units, each of which is assessed separately:
Unit EMC1: Environmental Management
▪ Element 1: Foundations in environmental management
▪ Element 2: Environmental management systems
▪ Element 3: Assessing environmental aspects and impacts
▪ Element 4: Planning for and dealing with environmental emergencies
▪ Element 5: Control of emissions to air
▪ Element 6: Control of environmental noise
▪ Element 7: Control of contamination of water sources
▪ Element 8: Control of waste and land use
▪ Element 9: Sources and use of energy and energy efficiency
Unit EMC2: Assessing Environmental Aspects and Associated Impacts
Practical Assessment
Entry Requirements
There are no entry requirements for this qualification, however it is important that learners have a suitable standard of English language in order to understand and articulate the concepts contained in the syllabus.
Assessment
EMC1 - This is a digital assessment which can be taken remotely. Learners will have 24 hours to access, complete and submit their paper, starting from 11am (UK time) on the examination date.
EMC2 – is a practical assessment