International Diploma in Environmental Management
The International credential in Environmental Management may be a helpful qualification for those progressing to develop and implement effective environmental management systems inside their organisations.
The qualification covers environmental management principles, quadrilateral treaties concerning environmental management and ways in which to forestall and management pollution. The information is meant to produce learners with the relevant experience where within the world they will be operating, and to empower them to absolutely influence environmental management standards and apply at each organisational level.
Those who hold the International credential in Environmental Management area unit able to implement ways and systems that facilitate their employers demonstrate environmental excellence and social responsibility, in addition as avoiding prosecution, proceeding and loss of name.
Our qualifications area unit developed supported intensive analysis with health, safety and environmental professionals, employers, skilled bodies and regulators to confirm that they continue to be relevant, rigorous in addition as doable and sensible.
You will be assessed on your ability to use your skills and information to a large vary of problems and the way to deliver positive amendment to a true geographic point.
Who is it for?
Individual
The International credential in Environmental Management is meant for aspiring environmental management professionals, building directly upon the inspiration of data provided by the Certificate in Environmental Management.
Health and Safety practitioners normally have environmental managements as an extra responsibility. The International credential in Environmental Management will equip the Health and Safety professional with the information and understanding needed to fulfil this a part of their role.
What you will learn
What does the course cover?
The International credential in Environmental Management covers environmental management principles, quadrilateral treaties concerning environmental management and ways in which to forestall and management pollution. The information is meant to produce learners with the relevant experience where within the world they will be operating, and to empower them to absolutely influence environmental management standards and apply at each organisational level.
Key topics covered by this qualification include:
- Benefits, limitations associate degreed structure of an environmental management system
- Environmental aspect identification and control
- The principles and drivers for environmental sustainability
- Waste minimisation strategies
The qualification is divided into two units, each of which is assessed separately:
- Unit ED1: Controlling environmental aspects
- Unit IDEM2: Environmental Regulation
Entry requirements and exemptions
Entry requirements
There are no formal entry requirements for this qualification, however learners should consider that this is professional level qualification, equivalent to SCQF Level 10. Achievement of the Certificate in Environmental Management or direct equivalent prior to undertaking the International Diploma in Environmental is highly recommended.
It is also vital that learners have an appropriate standard of English language in order to understand and articulate the concepts contained in the syllabus.
A chart mapping IELTS scores to the Common European Framework for Languages (CEFR) can be found on the British Council and IELTS websites:
Exemptions
Unit ED1 is a ‘common unit’ and also forms part of the National Diploma in Environmental Management. Learners are able to use Unit ED1 as an exemption against the same unit of the National Diploma in Environmental Management (September 2016 Specification) as long as the declaration date for Unit ED1 is within 5 years of the submission date for Unit NDEM2 of the National Diploma in Environmental Management.