Level 2 Award in Environmental Impact Assessment
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The Level 2 Award in Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) program introduces learners to the principles, processes, and regulatory frameworks of environmental impact assessment. It emphasizes the importance of evaluating environmental risks, stakeholder engagement, and compliance with international and national standards. Participants will gain the competence to support EIA processes, contribute to sustainable project planning, and ensure environmental protection in line with legal and ethical requirements.
Qualification Details
| Qualification Title | Level 2 Award in Environmental Impact Assessment |
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| Total Credits | 10 |
| Guided Learning Hours | 100 |
| Qualification Time | 100 |
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Foundations of Environmental Impact Assessment Reviews the purpose, history, and scope of EIA in sustainable development.
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Regulatory Compliance and Standards Explains EIA legislation, international conventions, and compliance requirements.
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Screening and Scoping in EIA Covers identifying projects requiring EIA and defining the scope of assessments.
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Baseline Environmental Studies Reviews data collection methods for air, water, soil, biodiversity, and socio‑economic conditions.
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Impact Prediction and Evaluation Explains methods for predicting environmental impacts and assessing their significance.
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Mitigation Measures and Alternatives Focuses on designing mitigation strategies and evaluating project alternatives.
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Public Participation and Stakeholder Engagement Reviews consultation processes, community involvement, and conflict resolution.
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EIA Documentation and Reporting Covers preparing Environmental Impact Statements (EIS) and audit‑ready reports.
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Decision‑Making and Approval Processes Explains how EIA findings influence project approvals and regulatory decisions.
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Monitoring, Compliance, and Post‑Project Evaluation Reviews monitoring programs, compliance audits, and lessons learned for future projects.
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Builds foundational competence in environmental impact assessment
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Enhances compliance with international and national EIA regulations
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Strengthens skills in stakeholder engagement and public participation
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Provides tools for impact prediction, mitigation, and monitoring
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Offers recognized certification to support career progression in environmental management
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Environmental officers and compliance staff
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Project managers in construction, energy, and infrastructure sectors
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Students and graduates in environmental sciences and engineering
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NGO and community representatives involved in environmental advocacy
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Individuals preparing for advanced qualifications in environmental management
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Assessment Type: Written exam + case study + project
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Format: MCQs, short answers, applied case study, and EIA report preparation
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Total Questions: 50 theory + 1 case study + 1 project
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Passing Score: 70%
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Duration: 2 hours (written) + 3 weeks (project submission)
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Certification: Level 2 Award in Environmental Impact Assessment
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