SAI Global

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Adelaide
22 Sep 10
Brisbane
24 Nov 10
Melbourne
18 Oct 10
Sydney
13 Oct 10

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Purpose

Build a solid knowledge of environmental management, environmental issues and the three key drivers for environmental change. Study examples of different types of Environmental Management Systems and best practice international models. Learn how to apply risk assessment tools and techniques, plan and conduct an Environmental Performance Evaluation and establish performance goals.

Course Outline

Day 1

Environmental terminology
Community Perceptions
Local, Regional and Global Issues
Regulatory Framework and requirements
Environmental management
Risk Management
ISO 14001:2004
Implementation costs and benefits

Day 2

Strategic organisational context
Environmental Aspects and Impacts
Existing organisational controls
Risk assessment tools and techniques
Environmental performance criteria
Environmental performance indicators
Environmental performance assessment and analyses
Environmental performance reporting
Reviewing environmental performance

Benefits

By the end of the course participants should:

Be familiar with key underlying concepts in environmental management
Be aware of global issues and community perceptions in relation to environmental change
Understand the concept of an Environmental Management System
Have discussed a variety of types of EMS and their application to various businesses
Recognise the rationale for the development of the ISO 14000 series of environmental management standards.
Conduct an environmental risk assessment within their organisation
Use this information to establish an effective EMS
Understand and conduct environmental performance evaluation
Understand the fundamentals of environmental reporting.

Who should attend?

Participants who have little understanding of environmental issues, concepts environmental risk management and environmental performance evaluation. This course is for those who are:

Interested in gathering a greater understanding of the rationale behind the development of international models for EMS
Involved in the development or maintenance of an EMS but do not have an environmental background.
Developing, implementing and maintaining an environmental management system
Evaluating environmental performance
Attempting to achieve continual improvement in environmental performance
Wishing to achieve ISO 14001 certification