Course Description
In recent years environmental considerations have become increasingly important to the stakeholders of many organisations. No company can afford to ignore this trend, yet implementing an Environmental Management System (EMS) requires expertise.
This two-day environmental management training course gives delegates all the appropriate tools and techniques to analyse the business and move forward with implementing an Environmental Management System. At the end of the environmental management training course they will have all the skills they require to develop their company's Environmental Management System Project Implementation Plan that meets the needs of that organisation up to and including formal registration to ISO 14001 and/or EMAS.
Who should attend?
- Managers responsible for environment, quality, health and safety, change management and project management
- Any staff developing and implementing an environmental management system.
Benefits to Your Business:
- Your company's environmental management reviewed and analysed using the latest techniques
- The ability to develop a project implementation plan up to and including formal ISO 14001/ EMAS registration
Course Structure
A program of inter-related modules and practical exercises, based on an evolving case study, allows delegates to explore the activities associated with implementing an Environmental Management System. Topics covered include:
- Business reasons for environmental management
- The Environmental Management System standards - ISO14001 and EMAS and what they mean for a business
- Undertaking an initial environmental review
- Core planning aspects of environmental management - regulatory and impact issues
- Developing an effective environmental policy
- Developing and delivering meaningful objectives and targets
- Analysing and establishing operational controls
- Building an effective communication, training and awareness program
- The importance of managing change
- Making sense of Environmental Management System auditing
- Understanding the certification / verification process
- Defining the next steps - achieving continuous improvement with an Environmental Management System.
Further Information
Fee: two-day non-residential environmental management training course including refreshments, lunch and environmental management training course notes - £805 + VAT. Attendance on this environmental management training course will provide delegates with 16 CPD points.
