Environmental Management

Environmental Management

About the Environmental Management Certificate

Environmental management is the relationship with nature and it is vital to sustainability. Over the time, this relationship has been put under significant strain. As our future existence depends greatly on this connexion we need to become better at managing it. This online course opens with an introduction to ecology and continues with exploring the environmental issues in vegetation, animal, marine, terrestrial and aerial environments. It also takes as reflective outlook on future trends and industrial effects on the environment.

Because it is available for home study, this online environmental course allows you to juggle a full-time job, or a family while preparing the course work and assessments. There are no time constraints with learndirect. You can complete your course work as and when it is suitable to you.

Who should study this course?

This course is a popular choice for those who already work in roles that apply principles of environmental management. It is also a good option for those looking for progression in a similar career.

There is no need for prior experience or additional qualifications to take up this course. A strong interest in environmental issues and the passion that drives the motivation to complete the certificate is all you need to be eligible for this distance learning course.

What happens after the course?

During this course you’ll learn how to research and examine environmental data. You will develop a better understanding of factors affecting various environments, which would help to find appropriate solutions for future professionals in the field. You may continue your studies with a higher education diploma. Likewise, you may choose to apply the concepts you just learnt in the workplace.

There is an international need for environmental managers, but this course can also prepare you for careers in environmental consultancy or pollution control. Some of the career paths you can choose after this course would be:

• Environmental manager
• Safety, health and environmental manager
• Sustainability research analyst

For more information about this course, give us a call on this number: 01202 006 464

Modules

Introduction to Ecology

Vegetation Management

Animal Management

The Greenhouse Effect

Marine Management

The Ozone Layer

Poisons

Water and Soil

Waste Materials

Future Trends

Effects of Industry on the Environment

For a more detailed syllabus on this course, click here

Entry Requirements

There is no experience or previous qualifications required for enrolment on this course. It is available to all students, of all academic backgrounds.

All course fees, inclusive of all payment plans including our Premium Credit Limited option, must be settled before certification can be ordered.

*You will have access to the course for 24 months.

Assessment Method

After each lesson there will be a question paper, which needs to be completed and submitted to your personal tutor for marking. This method of continual assessment ensures that your personal tutor can consistently monitor your progress and provide you with assistance throughout the duration of the course.

On successful completion of your course you will receive the learndirect Certificate of Completion of Training in Environmental Management.

Your course certificate will also state the number of CPD points/hours the course is eligible for.

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