Introduction to Environmental Issues for Contractors Course

Developed jointly by ECA and HVCA, this one-day course outlines the basic requirements of UK environmental legislation, provides an update on other significant environmental developments.

Who should attendThe course is designed for Managers and Engineers who want to understand the main environmental issues of interest to clients and how these issues can affect site activities.

Course Content:

  • Key environmental impacts of relevance to contractors (includes climate change, use of products, waste, nuisance)
  • Environmental management.
  • Environmental Protection Act, including the Waste ‘Duty of Care’ and the Hazardous Waste Regulations
  • The main drivers for environmental management
  • The main elements of the ISO 14001 management system, including the policy.
  • Producer Responsibility Regulations

Objectives: At the end of the course delegates should have the knowlege to:

  • Understand the basic requirements of ISO 14001, the environmental management systems standard
  • Understand the main UK environmental legislation that affects M&E contractors.
  • Be aware of significant new environmental legislation.

Training is provided by The National Energy Foundation in partnership with M&E Education and Training.

Cost: ECA/HVCA /NEF members: £125 + VAT
Non-members: £187 + VAT

For further details and to book your place send an email by clicking here or download   Environmental Issues Course booking form.