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 attend: The 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.
