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ASSOCIATE DIPLOMA IN ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT VEN006

Duration (approx) 1500 hours
Qualification
Associate Diploma

 

Deep dive into Environmental Management

This comprehensive 1500-hour study pathway has been expertly designed to provide students with a broad understanding of aspects, fields and knowledge which underpin environmental management. 

 

  • Study the subjects and fields fundamental to environmental science, health and management.
  • Become apprised of the current state of the environment and what this means for the future. 
  • Learn to apply fundamental knowledge to practical situations, with a focus on mitigating environmental damage and losses. 
  • Focus your studies and explore your passions by choosing electives which interest and motivate you!

 

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Develop the skills and knowledge to effectively manage our environment!

This course goes beyond teaching basic management skills - it provides a solid foundation in necessary scientific and environmental-based background.

It is an experiential based learning program, designed to get you involved with a variety of industry professionals, while exploring the nature and scope of managing environments.


Study this course to:

  • Understand the principles of environmental management.
  • Develop your knowledge of ecology - the relationship between living organisms and their environment.
  • Discover strategies for rehabilitation and conservation of land and water.
  • Determine industry best practices in environmental assessment and much more!


Environmental management at the heart of new businesses 

Environmental sustainability is the way of the future. Reduce waste and emissions, increase energy efficiency and minimise practices that may threaten our natural resources.

More organisations are realising the importance of effective environmental management practices. Implementation of new environmental initiatives have become central to many types of businesses.

 

Course Structure and Content

The course is composed of 15 modules. Each module requires approximately 100 hours of study time to complete.

 

Core Modules

Complete each of the 10 core modules below.

Click on the course modules below for more information on each. 

 

Elective Modules

Choose four of the following (electives may be chosen later in your studies if preferred).

 

Where Can This Course Lead?

The environment sector offers a diverse and highly variable range of roles. Environmental management knowledge is required for: 

  • Land regeneration
  • Environmental Impact Assessment
  • Energy activity (wind farms, energy from waste)
  • Oil and gas and minerals
  • Infrastructure
  • Contaminated land (remediation, site investigation)
  • Water
  • Waste management
  • Drought management
  • Flood risk
  • Environmental security
  • Nuclear
  • Fracking
  • Biogas
  • Supply chain management
  • Energy management
  • Energy auditors
  • Resource management
  • Climate change
  • Climate adaptation
  • Compliance management
  • Reputational risk
  • Training

 

Why Study with ACS?

Design your own learning pathway.

Study at your own pace, from anywhere, at any time. 

Receive prompt, expert support from our team of committed and friendly tutors.

Your learning is our priority. We are flexible and adaptable to meet your educational needs!

 

This is an experiential learning-based course. Throughout your studies you will have the opportunity to network with and learn from a variety of industry professionals. Establishing real-world relationships and confidence is key to career success.

 

Enrolling is easy - just go to the top of this page and select your study method and payment option.

If you have any questions about studying with ACS, or want to know more about any of our courses, get in touch with our specialist tutors today.

They will be happy to answer your questions and look at different study options to fit in with your goals.

 
Courses can be started anytime from anywhere in the world!

Meet some of our academics

Alison Pearce (general)P.G.Cert. Ed., M.Ecotourism, S.Sc. (Hons). Alison has held many positions including: University Lecturer, Writer, Quality Assurance Manager, Research Technician, Vet Nurse and stockwoman. Over 30 years industry experience, mostly in Australia and the UK.. Alison originally graduated with an honors degree in science from university and beyond that has completed post graduate qualifications in education and eco-tourism. She has managed veterinary operating theatre, responsible for animal anaesthesia, instrument preparation, and assistance with surgical techniques and procedures.
Dr. Gareth PearceGraduated from the University of Nottingham in 1982 with a B.Sc.(Hons) in Animal Science. Between 82 and 85 worked as Research Assistant and Demonstator in Animal Science at the University of Leeds. Over more than 30 years he has furthered his studies, obtaining eight significant university qualifications including degrees in Veterinary Science, Wildlife Conservation and Animal Behaviour. Gareth has significant teaching experience around the world as a faculty member at eight different universities including Associate Professor at Murdoch University and Director of Studies in Veterinary Science at Cambridge University. He has over 100 prestigious research papers published, and enjoys an outstanding international reputation in the fields of animal and veterinary science.
Marius Erasmus Subsequent to completing a BSc (Agric) degree in animal science, Marius completed an honours degree in wildlife management, and a masters degree in production animal physiology. Following the Masters degree, he has worked for 9 years in the UK, and South Africa in wildlife management, dairy, beef and poultry farming.


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