Environmental Resources Management

Starting at: £345.00

Level: Three

This home learning course will help any student gain an understanding of environmental resource management

You will:

Develop a broad understanding of environmental resource management
Adopt techniques for managing energy and resources
Understand how climate change affects the UK
Understand what is meant by biodivesrsity and its benefits
Understand how legislation and regulation regarding resource management affeccts the home and business
Adopt methods of reducing waste and pollutents

Course fees: £345.00 if paid in full.

Pay monthly option: £99 Deposit followed by 6 monthly payments of £50.00. (Total fees of £399.00) Call in for guaranteed payment plan.

Entry requirements:

There are no previous skills or qualifications required to register for this study programme.

Support:

All students will be assigned a personal tutor with whom they may correspond with via mail or email. Details will be in your course study pack.

Duration:

All students have one year to complete this course from date of registration. Average study of 60 hours.

Provided materials:

Your study pack is dispatched in full at the time of enrolment and provides all you need to complete your studies

Studyguide
Comprehensive study notes for each element of the course
Self-assessment activities
Assignments
Tutor support
Assignment marking & feedback
Certification

Course syllabus

Module 1: Environmental Issues

Biodiversity
What influences biodiversity
Why is biodiversity important

Climate change
Why is climate change important?
The effects of climate change in the UK
Can climate change be stopped

Module 2: Preserving Environmental Resources

Energy
Managing energy
Consequences of not managing energy
Legislation

Water
Managing the use of water
Consequences of not managing water
Legislation

Module 3: Reducing the effect that your organisation has on the environment

Transport
How transport affects the envioronment
Managing road transport
Impact of not managing road transport
Legislation

Pollution
Managing pollution
Consequences of not managing pollution
Legislation

Waste Disposal
Managing waste
Methods of disposing waste
Impact of not managing waste
Legislation

Module 4: How do environmental issues affect business

How effective environmental practises can benefit your business

Examination:

No examination is necessary

Assessment method:

This course is completed using continual assessment, allowing your tutor to closely monitor your progress every step of the way. Therefore no examination is required.

Qualification:

OCNNWR Level 3 in Managing Environmental Issues

This course is validated by OCNNWR and provides 6 credits. These can be accumulated with other course or unit credits over a period of time which can lead to an accredited qualification. The course is provided by Study House which is a recognised centre for courses validated by OCNNWR. OCNNWR provides validated courses through its provider organisations which must meet robust quality assurance standards. It is a licenced member of NOCN which is an approved awarding body licenced by QCA to offer accredited qualifications