Course Overview
The Level 6 Diploma in Environmental Management program provides advanced knowledge and applied expertise in environmental leadership, compliance, and sustainability integration. It emphasizes strategic decision‑making, risk management, and organizational leadership in environmental contexts. Participants will gain the competence to design, implement, and audit environmental management systems, lead sustainability initiatives, and ensure compliance with international standards and legislation.
Qualification Details
| Qualification Title | Level 6 Diploma in Environmental Management |
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| Total Credits | 160 |
| Guided Learning Hours | 640 |
| Qualification Time | 1600 |
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Introduction to Environmental Management Reviews the scope, principles, and strategic importance of environmental management.
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Environmental Legislation and Compliance Explains international treaties, national laws, and regulatory frameworks.
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Sustainability and Environmental Ethics Covers ethical considerations, corporate responsibility, and sustainable development principles.
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Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Reviews advanced EIA methodologies, stakeholder engagement, and integration into project planning.
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Pollution Control and Waste Management Explains advanced strategies for pollution prevention, waste reduction, and circular economy practices.
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Energy Management and Climate Change Focuses on carbon management, renewable energy integration, and climate adaptation strategies.
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Natural Resource Management Reviews sustainable use of land, water, forests, and biodiversity conservation.
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Environmental Auditing and Management Systems Covers ISO 14001, auditing techniques, and continuous improvement frameworks.
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Risk Management and Emergency Planning Explains risk identification, mitigation, and emergency response planning.
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Leadership in Environmental Management Focuses on strategic leadership, change management, and organizational transformation for sustainability.
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Builds advanced competence in environmental leadership and compliance
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Enhances ability to implement and audit ISO 14001 and related EMS frameworks
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Strengthens skills in EIA, risk management, and emergency planning
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Provides tools for sustainability leadership and ethical decision‑making
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Offers recognized certification to support career progression into senior environmental roles
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Senior environmental managers and compliance officers
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HSE directors and sustainability leaders
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Policy makers and regulators in environmental governance
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Auditors and consultants implementing ISO standards
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Professionals preparing for executive roles in environmental management and sustainability
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Assessment Type: Written exam + case study + project
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Format: MCQs, short answers, applied case study, and environmental leadership project
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Total Questions: 90 theory + 1 case study + 1 project
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Passing Score: 70%
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Duration: 3.5 hours (written) + 5 weeks (project submission)
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Certification: Level 6 Diploma in Environmental Management
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