IEMA Foundation Certificate in Environmental Management (AIEMA) - Online (E-learning)

A convenient, flexible, and cost-effective way to study this fully accredited IEMA course. Learners can study the course at their own pace, allowing them to fit their study around their busy schedule and without leaving their own home or place of work.

The cost includes all required learner resources, registration, and exam fees. Additionally, included within the training course fee is a year's IEMA membership, which will commence upon enrolment.

You can register up to 10 people for e-learning when you book online. If you have more than 10 delegates to register, please click the Amplify E-Learning button on this page to find out more about our solutions for 10+ learners.

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Course content

• The implications of global trends for the environment, for society, for the economy and for organisations
• Sustainable business/governance principles and their relationship with organisations, products and services
• Environmental principles and their relationship with organisations, products and services
• Major environmental policies and legislation and their implications for organisations, products and services
• Tools, techniques, systems and practices used to improve sustainability performance
• The role of innovation and other leading practices in developing sustainable products and services and providing sustainable solutions
• Collect data, perform analysis, and evaluate information
• Research and plan to provide sustainable solutions
• Deliver effective communication and capture feedback
• Engage with stakeholders
• Outline tools and techniques that identify opportunities and risks
• Identify and propose ways to improve performance
• Support change and transformation to improve sustainability

Pre-requisites

There are no formal entry requirements for candidates seeking AIEMA status, although IEMA recommends that candidates have completed the Institute's foundation course in environment management or have an equivalent level of knowledge or experience. (6 months experience within a Sustainability or Environmental role) 

Assessment

Assessment is via a 1 hour open-book online multiple-choice exam.

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By completing this course, delegates will:

• Cover all of the knowledge required for IEMA Associate Membership (AIEMA)
• Build a solid foundation of knowledge and skills in environmental management
• Meet the academic requirements to study the IEMA Certificate in Environmental Management to progress to become an IEMA Practitioner (PIEMA)