Course Description
Is the International Diploma in Environmental Management course accredited by an official body?
In most cases the awarding body (NEBOSH) will audit the centre to ensure the correct standard of teaching. Visit NEBOSH web site
What is the NEBOSH - International Diploma in Environmental Management course?
Category: Environmental
Level: Advanced
Stand out and gain recognition for your environmental management know-how with the NEBOSH International Diploma in Environmental Management.
Benefits for employers
Environmental awareness has grown over the past decade, with an increasing variety of organisations realising the tangible benefits to be gained from the adoption of environmental management programmes.
Appropriate waste minimisation and energy efficiency initiatives can result in significant cost savings for many organisations.
Holders of this diploma will be able to advise their organisation on the environmental impacts of their activities, on their compliance obligations and on the means of continuously improving their environmental performance as part of an integrated management approach.
How long is the NEBOSH - International Diploma in Environmental Management certificate valid for?
The NEBOSH International Diploma in Environmental Management course certificate has 5 years validity.
It is recommended that you check with your course tutor for information on NEBOSH - International Diploma in Environmental Management refresher courses and their recommended frequency or the next step qualification.
Who is the NEBOSH - International Diploma in Environmental Management course designed for?
The NEBOSH International Diploma in Environmental Management is designed for individuals with responsibilities for environmental management.
It provides specialist knowledge on issues such as environmental management systems, sustainability and pollution prevention and control.
It is invaluable for managers taking on environmental responsibilities and those aiming to develop and implement effective environmental management systems within their organisations.
What subjects does the NEBOSH - International Diploma in Environmental Management course cover?
The NEBOSH International Diploma in Environmental Management qualification covers environmental management principles, multilateral treaties relating to environmental management and ways to prevent and control pollution.
The syllabus is designed to provide students with the relevant expertise wherever in the world they may be working, and to empower them to positively influence environmental management standards and practice at every organisational level.
Key topics covered by this qualification include:
Earths key natural cycles and the general effects that human activity has on the environment
Benefits, limitations and structure of an environmental management system
Environmental aspect identification and control
The principles and drivers for environmental sustainability
Pollution prevention and control measures for air, water and land
How is the NEBOSH - International Diploma in Environmental Management course assessed?
The NEBOSH International Diploma in Environmental Management is assessed by a three-hour written examination and a workplace-based assignment.
Examination scripts are marked by external examiners appointed by NEBOSH.
The approximately 8,000 words workplace-based assignment is marked and moderated by NEBOSH.
Students must successfully complete both parts of the assessment (assignment and examination) within five years of the result declaration for the first unit successfully completed, in order to achieve the qualification.
What certificate do I get for passing the NEBOSH - International Diploma in Environmental Management course?
