The NEBOSH Environmental Management Certificate is an internationally recognised certification. It’s the perfect qualification for anyone with environmental management responsibilities at work.
In this course, you will learn how to help organisations manage their environmental aspects while promoting the development and continuous improvement of effective environmental management systems.
The NEBOSH Environmental Certificate will help you to:
TSW Training is honoured to have our NEBOSH Environmental Management Certificate recognised as one of the Top 10 Professional Training Courses in Environmental Management for 2025 by findcourses.co.uk.
This prestigious recognition is a recognition of the outstanding quality of our delivery and learner support.
We take pride in being recognised as a NEBOSH Gold Learning Partner, a distinction earned through our dedication to providing outstanding support for learners and maintaining consistently high rates of exam success.
This recognition is exclusively granted to course providers who meet the highest learning delivery standards in NEBOSH Courses.
The qualification has been accepted by CIWEM (The Chartered Institution Of Water & Environmental Management) to meet the requirements for technician membership (TECHCIWEM).
All holders of the environmental certificate are eligible to apply for membership.
TSW Training is proud to have been recognised as one of the Top 10 Professional Training Courses in Environmental Management for 2025 by findcourses.co.uk.
This prestigious recognition is based on learner engagement, inquiries, and course ratings, highlighting the outstanding quality of our NEBOSH Environmental Management Certificate.
When you train with TSW, you choose a course that stands out among the best in the industry.
We are proud to be a NEBOSH Gold Learning Partner, a status awarded for our commitment to delivering exceptional learner support and consistently high exam success rates.
This award is only given to course providers offering the highest standards of learning delivery on NEBOSH Courses.
Our course is delivered by industry experts who bring real-world experience to the classroom.
You’ll gain practical insights and hands-on knowledge that can be immediately applied in your workplace, ensuring you’re well-equipped to manage environmental challenges effectively.
Every learner has different needs, so we offer various learning formats to fit your schedule.
Whether you prefer classroom-based learning, virtual training, or a blended approach, TSW provides high-quality, flexible training solutions to help you succeed.
Environmental management is more than just compliance; it’s about driving positive change.
At TSW, we are committed to helping individuals and organisations develop the skills necessary to create a more sustainable future.
Our NEBOSH Environmental Management Certificate course provides the knowledge, tools, and confidence you need to make a meaningful impact.
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The NEBOSH Environmental Management Certificate is for managers, supervisors, and employees with environmental management responsibilities.
According to NEBOSH research, two-thirds of health and safety practitioners now have environmental management as part of their day-to-day work responsibilities; this is the perfect course for those people.
Possessing the skills delivered in the NEBOSH Environmental Management Certificate (EMC) will give delegates life-long environmental assessment and management qualities that will help their businesses meet the ISO 14001 Environmental Management Systems standard.
The NEBOSH Environmental Management Certificate has two units:
Within the units, delegates study the following nine elements, exploring environmental management and assessment principles:
On completion of the course, you will return to work with the ability to:
The qualification is broken down into two units, the EMC1 and EMC2:
Unit EMC1 is an open-book digital assessment taken remotely via NEBOSH’s platform. Delegates have 24 hours to access, complete and submit their paper, starting from 11 am (UK time) on the chosen examination date.
The pass mark for the EMC1 exam is 45+.
Unit EMC2 requires the candidate to conduct an environmental review of a workplace or organisation and produce a justified action plan to improve performance.
This practical application must be completed and returned to TSW within 10 working days of the exam date provided.
You’re assessed based on your ability to demonstrate awareness of environmental issues. You must recognise, explain, discuss and plan strategies to manage environmental factors, creating positive ethical and fiscal outcomes that benefit your business.
This course is available on our open programme, with a calendar of virtual and classroom events. You can book a place for yourself, for an employee or for a group of staff.
This course can be delivered exclusively for your organisation, in any location or virtually through Microsoft Teams or Zoom.
At TSW we pride ourselves on the expertise and quality of our trainers and consultants. Each is chosen for their working experience and hard-earned knowledge. Here are just some of our trainers for this course:
At TSW, we recognise that each organisation has unique needs. That’s why our in-house training programmes aim to address your specific challenges and objectives. To do that we ensure that the training content is directly relevant to your team’s roles and responsibilities, making the learning experience more impactful and immediately applicable.
At TSW, we recognise that each organisation has unique needs. Our bespoke in-house training programmes are designed to address your specific challenges and objectives. This ensures that the training content is directly relevant to your team’s roles and responsibilities, making the learning experience more impactful and immediately applicable.
Training several employees via public courses can be both costly and logistically difficult. With TSW’s in-house training, you save on travel and accommodation expenses, and the overall cost per delegate is significantly lowered. This makes in-house training a cost-effective solution, particularly for larger groups.
TSW’s in-house training sessions are arranged to fit your schedule, minimising operational disruptions. Whether you prefer weekdays, weekends, or evening sessions, we can accommodate your needs. Conducting training at your premises ensures your team remains in a familiar environment, enhancing the learning experience and reducing downtime.
In-house training at TSW brings your team together, fostering better communication and collaboration. Employees can share experiences and build stronger working relationships. This not only boosts morale but also promotes a unified approach to problem-solving within your organisation.
Public training sessions can pose risks when discussing company-specific issues. TSW’s in-house training guarantees confidentiality, allowing your team to freely address and resolve internal challenges. This level of discretion is crucial for maintaining a competitive edge and operational integrity.
By delivering training in the workplace, TSW ensures that employees can immediately apply what they’ve learned. This immediate integration of new skills helps in retaining knowledge and enhances overall productivity.
In this section, you will find all of the questions we are frequently asked about this course. Still can’t find the information you are looking for? Send us an enquiry and we’ll get back to you.
The NEBOSH Environmental Certificate provides a solid technical and practical introduction to environmental management. It is important as it equips individuals with the knowledge to manage environmental risks and improve environmental performance in the workplace, supporting sustainable practices.
The course is delivered through various modes, including face-to-face, online and e-learning formats.
Assessments include an open book examination (EMC1) and a practical application project (EMC2) where learners apply their knowledge to a workplace of their choice.
Benefits include enhanced environmental performance, compliance with environmental legislation, reduced environmental impact, cost savings through efficient resource use, improved reputation, and the potential for lower insurance premiums due to better risk management.
The qualification ensures that employees understand and can implement environmental management practices in compliance with national and international regulations, helping the organisation avoid legal penalties and enhancing overall environmental responsibility.
Participants can access study materials, tutor support, and additional exam revision resources provided by TSW, ensuring successful course completion and assessment success.
The qualification does not expire, but staying updated with continuing professional development (CPD) is good practice to ensure that knowledge and skills remain current with evolving best practices and regulations.
The course consists of two units: EMC1 (Environmental Management) and EMC2 (Assessing Environmental Aspects and Associated Impacts).
It includes 34 taught hours, 25 hours of private study, and approximately 8 hours to be spent on assessments, totalling 67 hours.
The provisional pass mark for Unit EMC1 is 45%. For Unit EMC2, the pass standard is 100%, meaning all assessment guidance standards must be met.
A ‘Pass’ must be achieved in both units to be awarded the qualification.
