Take action to address impacts on the environment
Course structure: Address Impacts On The Environment
What are environmental aspects and impacts? How do you determine significant environmental aspects?
What exactly is an environmental aspect and impact?
Environmental risk assessments-
Responding to environmental risks
Actions plan: Aspect and impact register
Develop an action plan according to the impacts identified
Transferring information in the action plan to relevant parties
Organizational environmental action plan (OEAP) overview
Define OEAP scope and goals
Inform and reach out to potential stakeholders Develop a start-up work plan and budget
Assessing environmental issues and setting priorities
Prepare environmental issue assessment
Set goals and targets and select indicators
Implementing actions
Monitoring and evaluating results
Review targets and indicators, establish reporting procedures and collect baseline data
Evaluate results
Report writing
Course Outcomes:
In order to perform effectively in the field of environmental science, environmental management, and waste management, the learner will be able to:
Develop, implement and evaluate a plan to prevent, correct or remedy environmental impacts; Record and report results. Take action to address impacts on the environment
Regulatory compliance training is essential for several reasons:
- Legal Protection: Compliance with regulations helps shield organizations from legal penalties in the event of a data breach or other incidents. It ensures they meet the necessary standards of due diligence.
- Protecting Employees: Compliance training, such as workplace safety training, protects employees from workplace hazards. It fosters a safe environment, reduces the likelihood of illnesses and injuries, and enhances employee engagement.
- Organizational Reputation: Disregarding required rules, regulations, or policies can damage a business’s reputation. Compliance training ensures that an organization upholds its values, policies, and commitment to the law, avoiding negative consequences.
Target group: Address Impacts On The Environment
Supervisors
Management
Certificates:
An attendance certificate will be issued in electronic format, in PDF
SAQA unit standard:
Aligned to unit standard 119553
The skill, knowledge, and values reflected in this unit standard form part of the exit level outcomes required for the National Certificate in Environmental Practice NQF Level 2.