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Environmental Awareness Training

Details

Understanding environmental responsibilities is essential for businesses and individuals striving to meet UK legal requirements. The Environmental Protection Act 1990, alongside the Waste Regulations 2011 and Climate Change Act 2008, sets out obligations for managing environmental impact and promoting sustainability.

Who is the course aimed at?

Anyone who may impact the environment  in the course of their work duties and/or those who are responsible for such individuals.

Course Objectives

This Environmental Awareness Training Course provides essential knowledge on environmental legislation, pollution prevention, waste management, and sustainable practices, following HSE and DEFRA guidelines. Participants will learn how to identify environmental risks, implement control measures, and ensure compliance with UK environmental standards.

Ideal for business owners, facility managers, construction workers, and sustainability professionals, this training equips individuals with the expertise needed to reduce environmental impact, improve compliance, and support corporate social responsibility initiatives.

Certification

This course certification is provided by Safetymen

Validation Length

Upon completion this course certification is valid for 3 year(s)

Training Methods

  • Classroom
  • Client Premises
  • Virtual

Course Duration

The length of this course is Half a Day

Pricing

Number of Learners Per Person Premium Price *
1 - 4 £149 £179
5 - 5 £125 £155
6 - 8 £112 £139
9 - 10 £99 £129
11 - 11 £90 £120
12 - 12 £83.25 £113.25

* Our premium price is for courses that are held during the evenings or on weekends for your convenience

Prerequisites

The following list of prerequisites are required to take this course:

  • 16 years or older
  • free from the effects of drugs and alcohol
  • fluent in spoken and written English

What to Bring

The following items are required to bring on the day of the course:

  • Valid Photo ID - For example Passport or Driving License
  • Clean comfortable clothing, suitable for classroom
  • Lunch, if attending a full day at our Training Centre (although there are many local eateries nearby) - tea and coffee are provided

Course Content

  • Environmental legislation and enforcement

  • How the construction industry impacts on the environment

  • Environmental best practice on construction sites

  • Record Keeping

  • Emergency preparedness and response

  • Waste streams and record keeping

Upcoming Events

General Health and Safety Training Environmental Awareness Training
23/03/2026 1:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Remote
10 spaces remaining
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