NEBOSH Environmental Management Certificate
The NEBOSH Environmental Management Certificate is a globally recognised and a leading qualification on managing environmental risk.
It is ideal for those looking to develop a career in the environment and sustainability and implement effective environmental management systems in their organisation.
The National Examination Board in Occupational Safety and Health (NEBOSH) is a UK-based independent examination board. It delivers vocational qualifications in health, safety, environmental practices and management.
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NEBOSH Environmental Management Certificate Explained
The NEBOSH Environmental Management Certificate qualification is designed for those who are responsible for managing environmental issues as part of their work, as well as those looking to develop a career within the environment and sustainability.
It is suitable for managers, supervisors and employees working across industry sectors who are looking to implement effective environmental management systems into their organisation.
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Units
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EMC1
Environmental Management
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EMC2
Assessing environmental aspects and associated impacts
Assessments
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EMC1: Open Book Exam.
Approximately 5-hours to complete.EMC2: Practical application.
Approximately 3-hours to complete.
Course Length
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5 days plus exams
| NEMC Virtual | 02/02/2026 |
| EMC1 Exam | 04/03/2026 |
| EMC2 Prac | 18/03/2026 |
It is important that you have a suitable standard of English language to understand and articulate the concepts contained in the syllabus. NEBOSH recommends that learners undertaking this qualification should reach a minimum standard of English equivalent to an International English Language Testing System (IELTS) score of 6.0 or higher in IELTS tests.
The EMC1 open book exam is completed electronically and submitted through the NEBOSH exam portal. You have 24 hours from 11am (UK time) on exam day to complete and submit your exam paper.
You will be requested to review a real-life scenario and answer theoretical and practical questions around environmental management.
The EMC2 is a practical assessment, where learners can assess environmental aspects and impacts on their chosen workplace.
This can be completed at a place of work or at home, and is submitted by email according to deadline.
You must successfully pass both units to achieve your full NEBOSH Environmental Management Certificate.
Please note: For any assessments taken after 1st August 2023, all assessments must be submitted in PDF format only.
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The NEBOSH Environmental Certificate course offers learners the knowledge they need to improve workplace environmental performance.
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- Cost savings - effective environmental management can lead to a more efficient use of resources, resulting in substantial cost savings (e.g. raw materials, waste disposal, energy and transport).
- Legal compliance - complying with new environmental standards and legislation can minimise the costs of modifying/replacing equipment and updating working practices. You will be able to help your employer comply with legislation and avoid prosecution, litigation and loss of reputation.
- Enhanced reputation - Many business partners prefer to deal with environmentally responsible companies. Those that are environmentally aware can benefit from better access to capital and lower insurance premiums.
- Reduced risk - managing environmental issues can reduce the risk of environmental incidents and the subsequent cost to business, including: direct cost of sick pay and absence, criminal prosecution, compensation, adverse publicity, harm reputation and profitability.
For more information about the assessments, visit our exam hub.
NEBOSH Environmental Management Certificate for Your Workforce
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By applying the knowledge and skills gained from the NEBOSH Environmental Management Certificate qualification, you will be able to contribute to maintaining a safe and healthy workplace.
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