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Courses ->Environmental Awareness

This course is designed to provide an entry-level but broad based understanding of the environmental field exploring the key life support systems which the Earth provides.

Topics Covered:

Overview of the environment

* What is the environment
* What are the main environmental issues on a global, local and site-specific scale?

What are your roles and responsibilities regarding the environment on site

What legislation is put in place to manage and protect the environment

Procedures and control measures for the major environmental issues on site, including


* Dust control * Surface water (Creek, sea and any ponds)
* Air quality control * Vehicle maintenance
* Noise pollution * Wildlife
* Light pollution * Concrete batching plants
* Resource conservation * Spillage controls
* Waste management * Earthworks
* Wastewater management * Common areas
* Groundwater * De-mobilization

Implementation and management of an EMS

Major environmental issues

Recognize issues affecting the Company

Actions required to manage Environmental issues

Formulation of action plans

Understand the Environmental issues relating to:

* Human * Physical
* Aesthetic * Biological

Understand Ecosystems
Understanding systems for controlling Pollution

Course Duration: 1 Day

Approved By:
Ministry of Health, Dubai Ports, Customs & JAFZA-EHS, DCA, Dubai Municipality, Ministry of Labour & Social Affairs, Abu Dhabi Municipality , Knowledge & Human Development Authority, Dubai Central Ambulance Authority, Dubai Health Authority
Members:
IOSH - IEMA - BBG - FOFATO
Accredited By:
NEBOSH - IOSH - CITB - CIEH - FAI - TSI
Training Centre:
National Examination Board of Occupational Safety & Health - UK (NEBOSH) Chartered Institute of Environmental Health - UK (CIEH) Institution of Occupational Safety & Health -UK (IOSH) First Aid International-UK (FAI) Construction Skills - UK (CITB) TSI Quality Services