Many enterprises require establishing environmental management systems (EMS) in order to ensure environmental security and maintain their operations within the existing environmental regulation. The overall aim of the short course is to familiarize and equip business practitioners with vital skills on the formulation, implementation and evaluation of environmental management systems in the business sector.
Course content includes:
- Environmental policies and regulations;
- Environment, health and safety (EHS) in the corporate sector;
- Corporate environmental policy and programs;
- Purpose and nature of environmental management systems (EMS)
- EMS planning and implementation procedures and instruments;
- Procedures for EMS evaluation and self assessment;
- Overview of the International Organization for Standardization's ISO 14000 certification requirements;
- Exercises on EMS formulation
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