Discover the elements of a practical EMS framework for your organization and implement it with this free online course. An environmental management system (EMS) is paramount to any organization’s ability to reduce its ecological footprint. An EMS is a framework of processes and procedures for a company to follow and reduce its impact while increasing its operational performance. This course delves into the basic requirements, policies and planning to help you understand how to monitor and manage an effective EMS for your company.
| College | Alison |
| Course ID | 188574 |
| Course Type | Online Learning |
| Course Qualification | CPD Certificate |
| Course Duration | 3-4 hours |
| Course Fee | Free |
| Entry Requirements | Like all courses on the Alison Free Learning platform this is a free, CPD-accredited course. A Graduate can choose to buy a certificate or diploma upon successful completion of a course, but this is not required or necessary. At Alison we believe that free education, more than anything, has the power to break through boundaries and transform lives. Alison is the world’s largest free online empowerment platform for education and skills training, offering over 5000 CPD accredited courses and a range of impactful career development tools. It is a for-profit social enterprise dedicated to making it possible for anyone, to study anything, anywhere, at any time, for free online, at any subject level. Through our mission, we are a catalyst for positive social change, creating opportunity, prosperity, and equality for everyone. |
| Career Path | In This Free Course, You Will Learn How To • State the critical components of a successful EMS • Identify the international standard for creating and implementing an EMS • Recall the five-phase cycle for the development and improvement of an EMS • List possible environmental management programs to include in your organization's EMS • Define stakeholders’ documented and communicated roles, duties and authorities • Identify the legal and other requirements necessary in the planning step • Explain the steps in the environmental management program’s (EMP) implementation phase • Recognize the EMS procedure for checking and taking corrective actions • Summarize the management review procedure, its benefits and challenges |
| Course Code | 4896 |

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