NEBOSH Environmental Awareness at Work (Award)

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The NEBOSH Environmental Awareness at Work Qualification provides a useful introduction to environmental issues at work. It highlights the role workers can play in improving organizational environmental performance and will aid understanding of environmental impacts and risk control. It meets the training requirement for organizations implementing ISO 14001

 

Who is it for?

This qualification is for anyone who needs to gain a basic understanding of environmental impacts and risk control. It provides an introduction to implementing ISO 14001.

It is an environmental qualification for learners with no prior knowledge of the subject required.

The qualification has global relevance and covers the principles of environmental management, not UK specific law. It may be particularly relevant for:

– Team leaders and supervisors

– HSE representatives

– Facilities managers

– Anyone wishing to ensure they work positively with regard to the environment

 

Benefits for employers

The NEBOSH Environmental Awareness at Work Award can help you to:

– Reduce incident of environmental and the associated lost production time

– Foster greater environmental awareness amongst employees

– Improve employee engagement and enhance environmental culture

– Secure higher levels of compliance with organizational environmental measures

– Protect the business from the reputational damage caused by environmental failures

 

This qualification will benefit organizations who are seeking to implement an EMS. It will

provide their workforce with an awareness of the organization’s impacts on the environment

as well as the individual’s role in the maintenance of a successful EMS.

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Method of study

As NEBOSH Gold Learning Partner (1686) we offer a variety of flexible course formats, including in-company options, so training can be arranged according to your business need.

Currently we offer this course in:

– Classroom / face to face

– Live online (via Zoom)

– In company

– E-learning (soon)

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Entry requirements

There are no formal entry requirements for this qualification, however, it is important that learners are able to understand and articulate the concepts contained in the syllabus in the language that the course delivery and assessment will be completed in.

NEBOSH recommends that learners undertaking this qualification in English should reach a minimum standard of English equivalent to an International English Language Testing System (IELTS) score of 5.0 or higher in IELTS tests.

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Course contents:

Normally one day in length, the course covers basic environmental awareness and practices essential in the workplace. 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

 

Learning outcomes:

– Identify the meaning of: the environment; weather; climate; habitats; ecosystems; biodiversity; pollution; sustainability

– Identify the importance and benefits of sustainable development

– Identify an environmental management system’s main components and the certification process

– Outline the principles and practice of impact assessments

– Identify the main sources, types, controls and impacts of air pollution

– Identify the main sources, controls and impacts of water pollution

– Identify the main sources, controls and impacts of environmental noise

– Identify waste types

– Identify the waste hierarchy and ways to effectively manage waste

– Outline the measures that need to be in place when dealing with emergencies.

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Assessment

Learners are assessed by a multiple choice question assessment. The assessment will be completed online.

Read more about online multiple choice question assessments:

https://www.nebosh.org.uk/digital-assessments/online-multiple-choice/

 

Learners need to be proficient in the language in which they study and complete their assessments.

 

A qualification parchment will be sent following successful completion of the examination.

 

A learner can re-sit if a ‘Refer’ result is received. There is no limit on the number of times a Learner can re-sit a unit. Learners must register and pay the current fee/s by the registration closing date for the relevant examination sitting.

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Examinations

Examination registration

Learners must be registered before they can take an examination. All examination registrations must be completed by an accredited learning partner.

 

Examination entry confirmation

Once your learning partner has registered you to an examination, they will send you an Examination Entry Confirmation that includes your learner number, and important information relating to your examination and results process. Please ensure that you check your name is spelt correctly and report this to your learning partner and NEBOSH if any changes are required.

The Examination Entry Confirmation is essential to gain entry to the examination room, you will need to show a form of photographic identification to the invigilator and then sign the Examination Entry Confirmation. Please contact us if you have not received your Examination Entry Confirmation: +994512067288 or customerservice@hse.az

 

Examination dates

EAW1 – multiple-choice question assessment.

This assessment can now be completed online, see Multiple Choice Question Assessments page for more information.

 

Examination results

You will receive your results within 15 working days of sitting the examination. Once you have achieved a pass a qualification parchment will be issued. This is normally within 20 working days of the confirmation of the successful unit.

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Length of course

– 6 hours tuition

– 1 hour assessment preparation/assessment time

– Total: 7 hours

A programme of study therefore needs to be based around a minimum of 3 hours pre-course study, 6 taught hours and approximately 1 hour of assessment preparation and assessment time for an overall total of 10 hours

 

For more detailed information, please visit below link:

You will find:

– Syllabus guide

– Leaflet

– Sample course book

– Assessment guidance

– NEBOSH Policies, terms and fees

– Qualification progression leaflet

https://www.nebosh.org.uk/qualifications/environmental-awareness/#examreg

https://www.nebosh.org.uk/policies-and-procedures/

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Course fee

NEBOSH Award Environmental Awareness at Work qualifications contains below fees:

– Course fee: 170 AZN

– Assessment registration fee: 80 AZN

– Total: 250 AZN

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Total fee covers:

– 1 day course

– Hard copy NEBOSH course study material

– Lunch and coffee/tea breaks

– Assessment registration

– Certificate (if pass)

 

Note: If you require certificate shipment to your location, additional payment may be required for courier service.

HSE.AZ LLC is the NEBOSH Learning partner that provides you everything to achieve your desired qualification.

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What we offer?

– Wide range of NEBOSH qualifications

– Courses in Classroom, Live online, in-company format

– Free installment up to 3 months

– Study with NEBOSH approved tutors

– Consultation before course with assigned customer advisor to identify your needs (via face to face, video conferencing, WhatsApp, e-mail)

– Original NEBOSH study material in hard copy version

– Coffee/tea and lunch

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Contact us for free consultation and registration

– Web site: www.hse.az

– E-mail: info@hse.az

– Mobile/WhatsApp: +994512067288

You can register for the course by clicking on the side button.