IEMA Foundation Certificate in Environmental Management

The IEMA Foundation Certificate in Environmental Management provides a solid foundation of environment and sustainability knowledge to build on, and covers a wide range of environment and sustainability principles.

The IEMA Foundation Certificate in Environmental Management provides an excellent introduction to sustainability
Choose how you study: Online, Classroom or In-Company.
Contact us on +44 (0)20 8944 3100 or email info@rrc.co.uk for all the latest information on this course
It is aimed at staff who have recently become involved in environmental management and teaches you how to effectively manage environmental impacts and reduce risk, improve resource efficiency and increase the positive impact on society and the environment.
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Benefits of achieving the IEMA Foundation Certificate:

  • Boost your career prospects
  • Contribute fully to the environmental sustainability of your organisation
  • Entitled to Associate membership of IEMA (AIEMA)

RRC is an accredited IEMA course provider offering the IEMA Foundation Certificate worldwide:

  • Online: Flexible, self paced study, around 40 hours of study - worldwide
  • Live Online: Real time interactive virtual workshops, 5 Days - worldwide
  • Classroom: Tutor led 5 day course
  • In-Company Training: worldwide

RRC offer you more than any other IEMA provider:

  • 90+ years experience in training & education
  • 45 years experience in delivering HSE training
  • Choice of learning methods
  • Above average exam pass rates
  • Teaching and support from a team of 50 expert tutors
  • Eligible for TOTUM Pro membership

IEMA Foundation Certificate Content

The IEMA Foundation Certificate in Environmental Management course covers:

  • Implications of global trends for the environment, society, the economy and for organisations
  • Sustainable business/governance principles
  • Environmental Principles
  • Major policy and legislation
  • Major tools, techniques, systems and practices to improve sustainability performance
  • The role of innovation in developing sustainable products, services and solutions
  • Data collection, analysis and evaluation
  • Research and planning for sustainable solutions
  • Effective communications and feedback
  • Stakeholder engagement
  • Tools and techniques to identify opportunities and risks
  • Environmental and sustainability performance improvement

Assessment

The IEMA Foundation Certificate in Environmental Management is assessed by a 1-hour multiple choice exam, which is completed online.

IEMA Foundation Certificate ONLINE

  • Available 24/7 Worldwide
  • Around 40 hours of study including Online exams (can be completed in 2-6 months)
  • Ideal for those whose lifestyle needs a really flexible high quality learning method

Online Learning with RRC

  • Flexible, self paced study
  • Exams completed at your home or workplace
  • Mobile-friendly, innovative, interactive online study including videos, animations, quizzes, tests and reviews of your progress
  • Unlimited tutor support by a team of expert tutors
  • Full PDF copy of the IEMA study text to download for offline study
  • RRC Guaranteed Support & Money Back Guarantee
  • Interest Free Payment Plans
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Overview of the IEMA Foundation Certificate Online Course

IEMA Foundation Certificate Live Online

  • Real time live Zoom classes delivering a classroom learning environment in the comfort of your own home
  • Provides structured learning with scheduled dates
  • Available worldwide - classes run 09:00 to 17:00 UK time
  • Live Online (Time Zone: GMT/BST)
    IEMA Foundation Certificate: 24-28 Jun 2024

Live Online Learning with RRC

  • Mobile-friendly, innovative, interactive live online study. Each day includes a combination of:
    • live Zoom sessions with an experienced RRC tutor
    • topical presentations
    • activities that stimulate discussion with fellow learners and the tutor
    • collaborative activities and group exercises
  • Exams completed at your home and workplace
  • Guaranteed support until you complete your course
  • Unlimited support from RRC’s Trainer Team & Customer Services Team throughout your studies.
  • Full PDF copy of the IEMA study text to download to all your devices to study offline.
Overview of our Live Online Courses

IEMA Foundation Certificate Classroom

  • 1 week course (5 days)
  • Ideal for those who like a traditional, structured learning environment away from their workplace
  • London
    IEMA FC: 23-27 Sep 2024

Classroom Learning with RRC

  • Expert teaching from highly experienced IEMA approved trainers.
  • Professional training environment - providing the perfect environment to learn with refreshments throughout the day.
  • World class learning resources - access to RRC’s online resources from the moment you register, and printed IEMA study texts supplied on the first day of your course.
  • Advice and support from the RRC Trainer & Customer Service Teams.
  • RRC Guaranteed Support & Interest Free Instalment Plans.

IEMA Foundation Certificate IN-COMPANY

RRC is a fully approved IEMA Training Provider and can help you cost-effectively train your staff.

  • In-Company Classroom & Live Online: effective and cost & time efficient. Available Worldwide.
  • Training Contracts: send your staff to our open classroom or live Online courses at discounted rates
  • Online: ideal for training teams across multiple sites, with discounts on standard fees for bulk licences
  • Bespoke: courses can be tailored to meet your specific sector and/or translated into any language

Why Businesses Choose the IEMA Foundation Certificate in Environmental Management:

  • Course approved and examined by IEMA, an internationally recognised environmental body
  • Certificate issued by IEMA, guaranteeing quality of training and delegates achievement
  • Improved productivity & profitability through:
    • Improved workforce satisfaction through increased environmental awareness throughout the organisation
    • Enhanced reputation and brand value with customers and suppliers
    • Reduction in costs arising from reduced energy, water, raw material usage

IEMA Foundation Certificate FAQs

Are there any entry requirements?

There are no specific entry requirements for this course

How long does the course take to complete?

The classroom course takes 5 days to complete, and via e-learning takes around 40 hours to complete.

Can I try the online course before I enrol?

Yes, you can sign up for a free e-learning trial here.

Can I pay the course fees in instalments?

Course fees can be paid in up to a maximum of four monthly instalments. For UK customers instalments can be paid over 10 months. Click here for more information.

What happens if I fail the exam?

The assessments can be re-sat if they are not passed.

Can I complete the exam online?

If you are studying RRC's Online course, the assessment can be completed online.

What is the difference between online, live online, elearning and distance learning?

Live Online is delivered in real time through zoom and is very similar to a classroom course. The tutor will deliver the course with breaks to allow time for group work, exercises and private study.

Online & elearning are just different words for the same thing and mean a flexible self study course delivery with tutor support you can access via email. Distance Learning, means learning at a distance but is commonly used to describe the more traditional paper based study, RRC do provide the complete study text which you can download and study off line thus giving you the option of how you study the course

Do I have to pay VAT if I am outside of the UK?

Only companies outside of the UK who can provide a valid VAT number will be exempt from VAT. All individuals irrespective of their location will have to pay VAT.

Am I eligible for TOTUM Pro membership?

Yes, when you study the IEMA Foundation Certificate with RRC you are eligible to sign up for TOTUM Pro. This is a discount scheme that gives you access to exclusive discounts, offers and vouchers from hundreds of retailers. You can find out more about the scheme here.

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