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Program

Environmental Officer

The everyday work of an Environmental Officer. You learn to assess environmental aspects, work to ISO 14001, meet permit conditions, and manage waste, water, air emissions and greenhouse gases.

Courses
8 courses
Self-paced
41h 14m

Courses in this program

This is the order we suggest. You can start with any course.

  1. 1
    Online, self-pacedHealth, Safety & Environment

    Environmental Awareness Fundamentals

    How everyday work affects air, water, land and resources, and what every employee can do about it. Covers pollution pathways, waste and resource use, the environmental controls found on most sites, and recognising and…

    3h 47mFree
  2. 2
    Online, self-pacedHealth, Safety & Environment

    Environmental Aspects and Impacts Assessment

    Identifying how an organisation interacts with the environment and deciding what matters. Covers the aspect-impact distinction, lifecycle and operating conditions, significance criteria that withstand challenge, and…

    5h 49mFree
  3. 3
    Online, self-pacedHealth, Safety & Environment

    ISO 14001 Foundations

    An orientation to the international standard for environmental management systems. Covers environmental aspects and impacts, compliance obligations, lifecycle thinking and the operational controls that keep a site out…

    3h 53mFree
  4. 4
    Online, self-pacedHealth, Safety & Environment

    Environmental Permitting and Compliance

    Holding and complying with environmental permits and consents. Covers permit types and conditions, best available techniques, building a compliance calendar, managing variations and changes, preparing for regulator…

    5h 55mFree
  5. 5
    Online, self-pacedHealth, Safety & Environment

    Waste Management and the Waste Hierarchy

    Managing waste legally and reducing how much of it exists. Covers the waste hierarchy, classification and hazardous waste, duty of care and documentation, storage and segregation, and building a reduction programme that…

    3h 51mFree
  6. 6
    Online, self-pacedHealth, Safety & Environment

    Water and Effluent Management

    Managing water as a resource and effluent as a controlled discharge. Covers water balance and reduction, drainage systems, trade effluent consents and discharge limits, treatment methods, monitoring and sampling, and…

    5h 51mFree
  7. 7
    Online, self-pacedHealth, Safety & Environment

    Air Emissions Management

    Controlling emissions to atmosphere from combustion, process and fugitive sources. Covers pollutants and their effects, permits and emission limits, abatement technology selection, stack monitoring, fugitive emission…

    6h 15mFree
  8. 8
    Online, self-pacedHealth, Safety & Environment

    Carbon Footprint and GHG Accounting

    Measuring and reducing greenhouse gas emissions credibly. Covers the greenhouse gases and their potencies, organisational boundaries, scopes 1, 2 and 3, calculating emissions from activity data, target setting, and…

    5h 53mFree

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