Categories: Environmental Management ,  IOSH Courses

IOSH Managing Environmental Responsibilities

Aims
The four day programme will provide delegates with an understanding of
environmental requirements relating to their work activities. It will highlight organisational and human
influences on environmental management and focus on a range of environmental impact assessment
techniques.

Objectives
At the end of the programme you should be able to:
Explain the principal environmental concerns and their effects on the planet
Identify the principal environmental impacts in your organisation
Carry out environmental reviews in your workplace
Explain the features of ISO 14001 and EMAS
Manage your workplace activities with regard for the environment
Explain the legal and ethical environmental responsibilities carried by your organisation
Programme summary
Environmental concerns and concepts
IPPC
Criminal law
Enforcement
Statutory nuisance and civil law
Air pollution
Water pollution
Noise pollution
Waste management and duty of care
Hazardous waste
Contaminated land
Life cycle assessment and supply chain management
Environmental management systems, inc ISO 14001 and EMAS
Environmental reviews