IEMA Foundation Certificate in Environmental Management
- Gelli Aur Campus
- Online
The drive towards sustainability and desire for Green Skills has opened up new professional avenues across all sectors and the IEMA Foundation Certificate in Environmental Management course is the perfect way to show that you have the knowledge and skills to be successful in a career in sustainability.
Course details
- Face-to-Face
- Distance
Programme Description
Learner must reside legally in Wales and be aged 19 years old or over.
In addition, individuals must be:
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employed (including Agency and Zero-hours contracts) or
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self-employed or
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full-time carers (incl. non-paid)
There is no funding wage cap for this course.
This course will give individuals a foundation of environmental and sustainability knowledge to build on. Covering a wide range of environmental, sustainability and governance principles, this course will give learners an understanding of the breadth of the sustainability agenda, and the management tools and skills that they will need when working within this area.
- Outline the implications of global trends for the environment, for
society, the economy, and for organisations - Outline sustainable business/governance principles and their
relationship with organisations, products and services - Outline environmental principles and their relationship with
organisations, products and services - Outline major policy and legislation and their implications for
organisations, products and services - Outline major tools, techniques, systems and practices used to improve sustainability performance
This course is for individuals who are initiating or changing to a career in environment or sustainability focused roles. Learners don’t need any prior knowledge before taking this course as this will prepare individuals with everything they need to know to start their journey.
This course is also great for people working in other professions, such as marketing, finance, procurement or estates to gain a basic understanding of sustainability that they might apply in their role.
This course is an excellent precursor to further professional development, such as: