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The NEBOSH Environmental Management Certificate helps you identify key environmental issues and apply strategies to manage and reduce them. You will learn how to work within an environmental management system and support its ongoing improvement. This will help your organisation implement ecological practices, reduce environmental impact, and meet social responsibility goals.

This NEBOSH Environmental Management Certificate is ideal for:

  • Organisations looking to train employees on effective environmental management responsibilities.
  • Individuals who currently have or aspire to take on environmental protection or management responsibilities at work.
  • Those aiming for roles such as an Environmental Health and Safety Officer, Environmental Compliance Manager, Environmental Consultant, Environmental Coordinator, and Environmental Officer.

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 1,029 students enrolled

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Completion time :

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 Exam preparation support

Why Study the NEBOSH Environmental Certificate?

The NEBOSH Environmental Management Certificate is a globally respected qualification that enables professionals to manage environmental risks effectively. It enhances career prospects while helping businesses improve sustainability and compliance.

Benefits for Learners:

  • Develop practical skills to assess and control environmental risks.

  • Enhance career opportunities with an internationally respected certification.

  • Gain expertise in environmental management systems like ISO 14001.

  • Make a real impact by driving sustainability initiatives in the workplace.

Benefits for Businesses:

  • Improve environmental compliance and minimise legal risks.

  • Increase operational efficiency while reducing environmental impact.

  • Strengthen corporate reputation through responsible environmental management.

What will you learn?

The NEBOSH Environmental course covers two units: EMC1 Environmental Management and EMC2 Assessing Environmental Aspects and Associated Impacts.

Learning outcomes of the NEBOSH Certificate in Environmental Management:

  • Understand various environmental issues, such as environmental and pollution control, to improve environmental performance and reduce harm.

  • Work within an environmental management system and contribute to continual improvement.

  • Recognise environmental aspects and associated impacts and evaluate the effectiveness of existing controls.

  • Support and justify environmental management decision-making with ethical, legal, and financial arguments.

  • Understand the links between your organisation's activities and wider environmental issues.

NEBOSH Environmental Management Certificate Syllabus

  • Module 1: Foundations in Environmental Management.

  • Module 2: Environmental management systems.

  • Module 3: Assessing environmental aspects and impacts.

  • Module 4: Planning for and dealing with environmental emergencies.

  • Module 5: Control of emissions to the air.

  • Module 6: Control of environmental noise.

  • Module 7: Control of contamination of water sources.

  • Module 8: Control of waste and land use.

  • Module 9: Sources and use of energy and energy efficiency.

Course duration

The NEBOSH Environmental Management Certificate is delivered through a virtual classroom and can be completed in 5 days. Each module of this course presents real-life scenarios and case studies with informal discussions in a positive learning environment.

Exam Format

The NEBOSH Environmental Management course is assessed in two parts:

Unit EMC1: Environmental management

Exam format: open book examination (to be downloaded, completed, and submitted within 24 hours).

Duration: 5 hours

Pass mark: 45-64 (credit = 65-74, distinction = 75+).

Unit EMC2: Assessing environmental aspects and associated environmental risks and impacts

Exam format: Practical assessment (carried out at your workplace and to be submitted within 14 days after the booked exam date).

Duration: 3 hours

Pass mark: Pass standard contained in the guidance.

Upon completion of both units, a certificate award parchment is issued. NEBOSH sets exam dates and can be found on our 'book a NEBOSH exam' page.

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At e-Careers, we are dedicated to supporting health and safety practitioners. We deliver high-quality, results-driven training that provides practical skills and empowers individuals and organisations to manage health and safety effectively.

  • Over a decade of expertise in professional training and development.

  • Trained more than 630,000 students globally.

  • Proudly rated 'Excellent' on Trustpilot, with 15,252 learner reviews.

  • High pass rates backed by expert Tutor support.

  • Industry-recognised qualification to enhance career opportunities.

  • Comprehensive study resources, including practice tests and real-world case studies

  • A dedicated support team is available throughout your learning journey.

By choosing e-Careers, you gain immediate access to a trusted provider with a strong track record of student success and industry-recognised certification.

Eligibility - Who is this course for?

This is an entry-level environment management course, so you are not required to have any prior knowledge or experience in environment management or health and safety. However, you must be fluent in English to understand your lessons.

The NEBOSH Environmental Management course is open to anyone who needs a solid understanding of environmental management principles. It is also ideal for organisations that want to train their employees on the importance of implementing effective environmental management systems.

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NEBOSH Frequently Asked Questions

What is the NEBOSH environmental certificate?

The NEBOSH Environmental Certificate is a global risk assessment training that provides essential knowledge and skills in environmental management. It’s designed for individuals and organisations looking to understand and improve their management of environmental issues and impact. The course covers pollution control, sustainability, and legal compliance, helping you support or lead effective environmental management systems, including ISO 14001.

 

What level is the NEBOSH Environmental Management Certificate?

The NEBOSH Environmental Management Certificate is typically considered a level 3 qualification in the UK's National Qualifications Framework (NQF) or the Regulated Qualifications Framework (RQF). This means it is equivalent to an A-level or advanced diploma-level qualification.

 

What is the pass mark for the NEBOSH environmental management certificate?

The NEBOSH Environmental Management Certificate pass mark is 45 for Unit EMC1 (open book exam), with credit awarded for scores between 65 and 74 and distinction for 75 and above. The pass standard for Unit EMC2 (practical assessment) is outlined in the official NEBOSH guidance.

 

Are NEBOSH exams open book?

Some NEBOSH exams, including the NEBOSH Environmental Management Certificate (EMC1 unit), are open-book. You can refer to your notes, textbooks, and online resources during the exam. However, your answers must be original, well-structured, and demonstrate practical understanding rather than simply copying information.

 

How many questions are in the NEBOSH exam?

The number of questions varies depending on the NEBOSH qualification. For the NEBOSH Environmental Management Certificate, the EMC1 open book exam consists of scenario-based questions that test your ability to apply knowledge in real-world situations. The EMC2 practical assessment requires you to conduct a workplace-based environmental risk assessment.

 

What to do after passing NEBOSH?

After passing the NEBOSH Environmental Management Certificate, you can further your expertise by pursuing the NEBOSH Diploma in Environmental Management or other NEBOSH courses like the General Certificate in Occupational Health & Safety. You can also apply for environmental management, sustainability, or compliance roles, and join professional bodies like IEMA or support ISO 14001 compliance.

 

How much does a NEBOSH Environmental certificate cost?

The price of a NEBOSH Environmental training depends on several factors, including the learning method and the specific training provider you decide to train with. For exact prices, please check out our NEBOSH course pages.

 

How long does a NEBOSH certificate last?

All NEBOSH certificates are valid for life and have no expiration date. However, NEBOSH Diploma holders in Environmental Management must take a refresher course to stay current.

 

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