The IEMA Certificate in Environmental Management - leading to Practitioner Membership course is suitable for course covers all areas of knowledge you need to become an IEMA Practitioner (PIEMA) and is the brand new course specifically designed for Practitioner membership.
Practitioner membership is the benchmark for Environmental and Sustainability professionals with sleeves rolled up - membership for the working experts who are driving change.
The Certificate in Environmental Management course will give you the knowledge needed to further your career. It is for professionals who are working across organisations at an operational level, and pursuing a career path in environment and sustainability.
This new and improved course has replaced the Associate Certificate and is the new route to Practitioner membership.
The IEMA Certificate in Environmental Management - leading to Practitioner Membership is suitable for:
Learners who are working within environmental management and require detailed knowledge of environmental / sustainable principles, management tools and skills to effectively deliver positive change
Those who wish to upgrade to Practitioner Membership
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS:
A foundation level of environmental / sustainability knowledge gained through work experience or a relevant course e.g. the IEMA Foundation Certificate in Environmental Management or equivalent
Over the course of three modules a learner on this course will be able to:
Explain the implications of global trends for the environment, for society, for the economy and for organisations and the role of an Environment / Sustainability practitioner in overcoming these challenges
Explain sustainable business/governance models, their underlying principles and their relationship with organisations, products and services
Explain environmental principles and their relationship with organisations, products and services
Explain major policy and legislation and their implications for organisations, products and services
Explain major and relevant tools, techniques, systems and practices, their application and how they can be used to develop sustainable products and services and improve sustainability performance
Explain the role of innovation and other leading practices in developing sustainable products and services and providing sustainable solutions
Collect and critically analyse data, and report information that informs decision making
Identify problems and assess opportunities that deliver innovative and sustainable products and services
Determine, implement and measure methods of effective communication
Identify and engage in two-way communication with stakeholders
Apply or implement tools, techniques, systems and practices that identify opportunities and risks.
Deliver projects and programmes that achieve performance improvement
Implement change and transformation
The course is assessed through three knowledge based assignments and one assessment of competence that should give examples of how the knowledge learnt throughout the course have been applied practically within the workplace.