IEMA Environmental Sustainability Skills for the Workforce
IEMA Environmental Sustainability Skills for the Workforce — a 1-day entry-level course covering environmental risks, opportunities and how employees can support sustainability and legal compliance.
- Course £590 + £75 per person
- 20-question online exam · pass 12/20
- 30-minute IEMA assessment portal
- Suitable for supervisors & managers
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Course details
Everything you need to know before booking
Who’s it for?
The IEMA Environmental Sustainability Skills for the Workforce is a 1-day course particularly suited to supervisors and managers seeking a comprehensive entry-level course. Candidates will gain knowledge about environmental risks and opportunities facing organisations and how employees can support environmental sustainability and legal compliance. The wider suite also positions this as ideal for operational-level team members needing fundamental awareness.
What’s it about?
The IEMA Environmental Sustainability Skills for the Workforce covers the foundations of workplace environmental awareness.
- Environmental terminology
- Key environmental issues
- How organisations impact the environment
- Sources of pollution
- Benefits of environmental sustainability
- Legislation and enforcement
- Preventing pollution
- Practical actions to support environmental sustainability
How is it assessed?
The candidate is assessed online through the IEMA online assessment portal and must complete a 20 multiple-choice question test in 30 minutes. The pass mark is 12 correct questions.
- Duration
- 1 day
- Exam
- 20 MCQs online
- Time
- 30 minutes
- Pass mark
- 12 / 20
What will I get out of it?
Build fundamental awareness of environment and sustainability issues, and see improvements in performance after just one day.
- Understand key environmental issues
- Support legal compliance at work
- Take practical sustainability actions
- Progress to the Managers course if needed
Train your team together
Need to train 5 or more people?
Ask us about delivering this IEMA course for your team — we can advise on group bookings and assessment arrangements.
FAQs
Common questions before you book
Courses cost £590 plus £75 per person.
Online via the IEMA assessment portal — 20 multiple-choice questions in 30 minutes. Pass mark is 12/20.
Operational teams and supervisors/managers seeking a comprehensive entry-level environmental sustainability course.
Day 1 of the Managers course covers the same content as this Workforce course. Managers then add EMS, engagement and performance on day 2.
Yes. It is part of the IEMA Environmental Sustainability Skills for the Workplace suite.
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- Open course · £590 + £75 per person
- On-site options for teams of 5+
- Expert trainers · UK-wide delivery
- Phone 01442 877322
- Email hello@saferfoodscores.co.uk
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