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NEBOSH Reduce Environmental Risk
Book This CourseReduce environmental risk, control costs and enhance your reputation with our introductory NEBOSH Award in Environmental Awareness at Work qualification.
Course Duration: 1 Day
Course Dates: 27th October 2025
Course Location: Inverness
Course Cost (in person) £348 + VAT
Cost includes the course workbook and the cost of the initial NEBOSH exam fee only.
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Reduce environmental risk, control costs and enhance your reputation with our introductory NEBOSH Award in Environmental Awareness at Work qualification.
What can the NEBOSH Award in Environmental Awareness at Work qualification do for my organisation?
Improved environmental performance – Implementing a successful Environmental Management System such as ISO 14001 requires workers to recognise the impact they
have on the environment.
The NEBOSH Award in Environmental Awareness at Work will introduce your workforce to environmental issues and the role they can play in improving organisational environmental performance.
Return on investment – Employees can apply their learning as soon as they return to work. This could help your organisation reduce waste, improve energy efficiency, achieve cost savings and help avoid legal action.
Assurance – With global industry needing to be more aware of its impact on the environment, a business with a sound environmental record has an advantage in the modern marketplace.
What kinds of people take the NEBOSH Award in Environmental Awareness at Work?
Anybody who needs a basic understanding of environmental issues in the workplace. It provides a general awareness of environmental issues and can be taken by employees at all levels within the organisation.
What does the course cover?
The NEBOSH Award in Environmental Awareness at Work qualification is designed to cover a range of issues affecting the global environment.
Topics include:
- Basic environmental terms and their meaning
- Sources, impacts and controls of air, water, noise and land pollution
- Dealing with environmental emergencies
- Introducing environmental impact (risk) assessments
- Introduction to Environmental Management Systems
How long will it take to achieve this qualification and how is it assessed?
This one-day qualification is assessed through a 30-minute multiple choice examination.
A qualification parchment will be sent to learners on successful completion.
Is there a link to other NEBOSH Qualifications?
The NEBOSH Environmental Management Certificate is an ideal next step for those who need a more extensive and practical understanding of Environmental Management in the workplace.
The NEBOSH Award in Environmental Awareness at Work is suitable for those employees who require an increased awareness of workplace health and safety.
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