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What is IEMA Certificate in Environmental Management?

The IEMA Certificate in Environmental Management has been designed to develop environmental knowledge and assess it to the latest standards that were revised in March 2012. The Institute of Environmental Management and Assessment (IEMA) is the membership body for more than 15,000 environment and sustainability professionals worldwide.

Who is the IEMA Certificate in Environmental Management Course Suitable for?

The IEMA Certificate in Environmental Management course is suitable for those looking to improve their standard of professional competence in environmental management. Your employer will benefit by gaining a highly skilled environmental manager with a recognised and professional qualification of the highest standards. You will be able to design, implement, communicate and manage sustainable environmental solutions.

What’s Included in the IEMA Certificate in Environmental Management Course?

Upon completion of the IEMA Certificate in Environmental Management course you will be competent in the following key areas:

  • Understanding environmental and sustainability principles
  • Understanding environmental policy issues
  • Understanding key environmental legislation and compliance measures
  • Understanding environmental management and sustainable development in a business context
  • Apply environmental management and assessment tools
  • Collect, analyse and report on environmental information
  • Analyse problems and opportunities to produce sustainable solutions
  • Develop and implement programmes that deliver on environmental performance improvement
  • Influence behaviour to improve sustainability and introduce chance
  • Communicate with internal and external stakeholders

IEMA Exam

You are required need to complete an IEMA examination to prove you have been able to achieve the learning outcomes and understand the course contents.

IEMA Certificate & Membership

You will be awarded with the ‘IEMA Associate Membership’ which is the essential qualification for those working in an environmental role.

IEMA Certificate in Environmental Management Entry Requirements

There are no formal entry requirements to attend the IEMA Certificate in Environmental Management course. However, it is essential that you have the numeracy and literacy skills that will enable you to complete the training and the examination.

Further Studying

If you would like to study further we recommend the NEBOSH Environmental Diploma. You must have previously attended the IEMA Certificate in Environmental Management as the NEBOSH Environmental Diploma training builds on the IEMA course.

Related Environment Posts and Content

We are delighted to inform you that we have recently launched our new dedicated e-learning and distance learning website: envicourse.com. The new dedicated e-learning website provides a far greater choice of e-learning in all industry sectors. You can continue to book your IEMA Certificate in Environmental Management here as usual, alternatively you can explore IEMA Certificate in Environmental Management courses on our new website envicourse.com – this link will take you directly to a list of IEMA courses on the new website.

IEMA Certificate in Environmental Management Online

The IEMA Certificate in Environmental Management online course covers all the areas of knowledge an individual requires to become an Associate IEMA member. It is designed to raise the professional competence of environmental practitioners, covering environmental sustainability, assessment, interpretation and management of environmental performance and environmental legislation.

What’s Included in the IEMA Certificate in Environmental Management

E-learning?

The IEMA Certificate in Environmental Management e-learning course includes access to multimedia for 6 months comprehensive course materials, assessment, Certificate and tutor support.

This online IEMA Certificate course is led by a Chartered Environmentalist who has worked with the in-house e-learning team: Instructional Designer and Multimedia Developers.

Online/E-learning Resources

This IEMA Certificate in Environmental Management e-learning course is designed to take you through the course step by step utilising engaging interactive learning materials, animations, activities, quizzes, case studies and scenarios, supplemented by comprehensive course notes (which can be downloaded and printed if required) and links to useful sites and other resources.

Start Studying at Any Time

Flexibility and 24/7 access – start at any time and work at your own pace at a time and place that suits you.

Collaboration with Professionals

Unlimited support – email and discussion forum support by fully qualified environmental tutors.

IEMA Exam Preparation

Progress and practice – multiple-choice/essay style practice exam questions with guided tutor answers to prepare you for the exam.

IEMA Examination

There is a single examination which is divided into papers 1 and 2. Course attendees are advised to sit paper 1 at the end of module 7 and paper 2 at the end of module 14, i.e. the final module.The IEMA examination is conducted online and therefore attendees can sit the examination in the comfort of their own home or workplace – please enquire for further information.

IEMA Membership

Successful completion of the IEMA Certificate in Environmental Management course leads to Associate Membership of the Institute of Environmental Management (IEMA). IEMA membership for the first year is included in the course fees.

IEMA Certificate in Environmental Management Distance Learning

IEMA is the professional body for everyone working in environment and sustainability. The IEMA Certificate in Environmental Management Distance Learning course enables you to work your way through digital downloadable textbook materials and to self-study at your own pace.

What’s Included in the IEMA Certificate in Environmental Management Distance Learning Course?

This IEMA Certificate in Environmental Management Distance Learning course will enable you to make a positive difference as a sustainability practitioner.

Who is the IEMA Certificate in Environmental Management Course Suitable for?

The IEMA Certificate in Environmental Management course is perfect for anyone wishing to upgrade their IEMA membership to Practitioner Level (PIEMA) and Registered Environmental Practitioner (REnvP).

The IEMA Certificate in Environmental Management distance learning course syllabus covers a wide range of environmental and sustainability issues to enable you to become a practitioner who can drive change in organisations. A practical approach is adopted to enable organisations to improve their environmental performance and reduce their impacts, both strategically and operationally.

You will have access to the online learning campus for additional help when you need it, including revision webinars designed to prepare you for your exam or assessment.

Course Length

The IEMA Certificate in Environmental Management Distance Learning course is approximately 120 hours in length/duration.

Learning Method

You will be provided with access to digital course notes and online learning materials.

IEMA Certificate in Environmental Management Assessment & Exam

There are three knowledge-based assignments for each taught module. This is in the form of a written document for each of the three modules, to be completed after each week of tuition. You will then be required to complete an Assessment of Competence based on work experience, this is taken after all other modules have been successfully completed. This is to qualify for Practitioner Membership of IEMA (PIEMA)

Course Entry Requirements

You will need a foundation level of environmental and/or sustainability knowledge. It is recommended to have taken the IEMA Foundation Certificate in Environmental Management or similar course, or to have gained equivalent knowledge and skills via work experience..