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ISEP Environmental Sustainability Skills for Workforce
People starting or changing into environmental/sustainability-focused roles and professionals seeking environmental management skills
Course fee
£145
ISEP Environmental Sustainability Skills for Managers Course Content
| Module 1 Acquire understanding and familiarity with the key environmental and economic risks and opportunities. |
1.1 Define environmental sustainability
1.2 Identify the causes of key environmental issues
1.3 Identify how organisations impact the environment
1.4 Identify how the environment impacts organisations
1.5 Identify the benefits of good environmental performance |
| Module 2 Gain awareness of legal obligations and drivers that lead to business change. |
2.1 Identify environmental regulators
2.2 Define enforcement methods
2.3 Identify key statutory compliance requirements
2.4 Identify the key elements of international environmental agreements |
| Module 3 Familiarity with major environmental and sustainability impacts. |
3.1 Define pollution
3.2 Identify key terms used in relation to pollution
3.3 Describe ways to prevent pollution in organisations
3.4 Describe potential consequences if organisations cause pollution of the environment
3.5 State the purpose of environmental legislation
3.6 Identify the core principles and benefits of environmental management systems |
| Module 4 Knowledge of approaches that improve environmental performance. |
4.1 Identify the practical actions employees can undertake to support environmental sustainability
4.2 Describe the environmental management structure within organisations |
| Module 5 Validate barriers and contributors to change. |
5.1 Identify the practical actions employees can undertake to support environmental sustainability
5.2 Describe the environmental management structure within organisations
5.3 Analyse how environmental sustainability can impact organisational growth |
| Module 6 Deploy the learning to baseline data, observe and elevate the performance. |
6.1 Analyse environmental performance
6.2 Identify improvements to drive performance |
| Module 7 Employ skills across the environmental sustainability value chain. |
7.1 Explain the relationship between environmental sustainability and value creation
7.2 Evaluate environmental sustainability in different areas of the value chain
7.3 Describe the implications of environmental sustainability in different areas of the value chain |
| Module 7 Employ skills across the environmental sustainability value chain. | |
| Module 8 Recognise the need to adopt resource efficiency. |
8.1 Define key terms of resource efficiency
8.2 Explain the impact of resource consumption
8.3 Evaluate methods for optimising resource efficiency within organisations
8.4 Identify the benefits of resource efficiency |
| Module 9 Understand the role of employees in improved environmental performance. |
9.1 Identify effective communication channels
9.2 Evaluate change management principles
9.3 Evaluate effective engagement strategies through environmental management systems |
