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 Stand out and gain recognition for your
environmental management know-how
with the NEBOSH National Diploma in
Environmental Management.
“We have complete confidence
in NEBOSH’s environmental
management courses because
of their high quality and
their ability to successfully
upskill thousands of working
professionals each year.
There is such synergy between
our standards and mutual
dedication to skills that
working together on training
and developing people with
environmental responsibilities
has been a real meeting of
minds. Long may it continue.”
Tim Balcon
Chief Executive, IEMA
What kind of people take the NEBOSH
National Diploma in Environmental
Management?
This qualification is designed for individuals with
responsibilities for environmental management. It provides
specialist knowledge on issues such as environmental
leadership, sustainability and pollution prevention
and control. It is invaluable for managers taking on
environmental responsibilities and those aiming to develop
and implement effective environmental management
systems within their organisation.
What will I gain from this qualification?
Expertise – The NEBOSH National Diploma in
Environmental Management will help you develop and
implement highly effective environmental risk management
within your organisation.
Achievement – A NEBOSH Diploma is a degree level
qualification that is seen throughout the world as a mark
of professionalism. The NEBOSH National Diploma in
Environmental Management is a qualification you can
be proud of.
Recognition – Achieving your NEBOSH National Diploma
in Environmental Management means that you have
fulfilled the requirements for IEMA Practitioner level
membership (PIEMA) and will have your application
fast-tracked as long as you apply within three years
of achieving your Diploma.
You will be able to use the designatory letters
EnvDipNEBOSH after your name.
Career development – The NEBOSH National Diploma
in Environmental Management will help you stand
out and provide you with a platform for further career
advancement. It could take you to the next level and
beyond. It also provides a sound basis for progression to
further study at Masters level.
What will my employer gain from
this qualification?
How is the course assessed?
Understanding of the ‘Controlling Environmental
Assurance – An employer whose staff are Aspects’ (Unit ED1) is assessed by a single
written examination. This is a common unit
NEBOSH qualified is an employer committed
to managing environmental impacts. The that can also contribute to achievement of the
achievement of NEBOSH National Diploma
in Environmental Management provides
NEBOSH International Diploma in Environmental
Management.
professional-level environmental assurance –
Environmental Regulation (Unit NDEM2) is
which can help employers achieve recognised
assessed through an assignment based in the
management standards, such as ISO:14001,
candidate’s workplace.
and help to win new business.
A more sustainable workplace – People with Where can I take a course leading
the NEBOSH National Diploma in Environmental to the NEBOSH National Diploma
Management help their employers to not in Environmental Management?
only avoid prosecution, litigation and loss
Details of training providers who are accredited
of reputation, but demonstrate key social
to deliver the qualification can be found on
responsibility and prevent environmental pollution.
the NEBOSH website. These accredited training
Return on investment – An employee with providers offer courses to fit around your
a NEBOSH National Diploma in Environmental requirements:
Management has a set of high level skills that
• D istance learning 
brings real value to the modern workplace.
• Day or evening courses over a number of weeks
• Block release or modular courses.
What does the course cover?
This qualification covers environmental
management principles and the main pieces of UK
and European Union legislation for environmental
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protection, energy efficiency, and management
and control of environmental risk.
The syllabus is designed to provide students with
the relevant expertise and to empower them to
positively influence environmental management
standards and practice at every organisational
level. Key topics covered by this qualification
include:
• B enefits, limitations and structure of an
environmental management system
• Environmental aspect identification
• The principles and drivers for environmental
sustainability
• Principles of pollution prevention and control
Further details, including a full guide for the
qualification, can be found on our website.