This one day course will reinforce and update your knowledge and understanding and is suitable for staff with management or supervisory responsibilities.

Meets the basic environmental knowledge that the sub-contract chain are required to prove to major contractors.

Learn via classroom-based tutorials and case studies.

COURSE PROGRAMME

You’ll understand how each of the following issues affects work on construction sites:

• Best practice techniques and legal compliance
• The environment and why it matters
• Environmental management systems
• Waste management
• Pollution prevention and water management
• How to be a good neighbour: statutory nuisance, communication, archaeology and heritage
• Energy and resources
• Being a responsible contractor

Each session ends with key dos and don’ts, plus sources of further information.

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

You must have a good understanding of spoken and written English.

ASSESSMENT AND EXAMS

This is a highly interactive course delivered by means of case studies, classroom discussion, group work and individual/group presentations. You will be continuously assessed and required to successfully complete a multiple-choice test.