IEMA Course

Course Overview

Foundation Certificate in Environmental Management Online

By completing the IEMA Foundation Certificate course, delegates receive updates on construction legislation and best practices, while strengthening managerial skills to meet modern legal responsibilities.

Important Information

• Expired certificates require completion of the full course
• IEMA e-certificates are issued within 2–3 weeks
• Attendance on both days is mandatory

Objectives

• Manage health and safety in line with current legislation
• Understand legal, moral, and social responsibilities
• Identify and mitigate site hazards
• Prepare risk assessments and statutory documents

Course Content

• Legislation & ACOP updates
• Upcoming and proposed legislation
• RIDDOR – accident statistics and prevention
• HSE focus areas in construction
• Safety management systems
• Contractor management
• Communication & consultation techniques
• Behavioral safety
• Syndicate exercises

Assessment

The final assessment consists of 25 questions:

• 18 multiple-choice questions (1 mark each)
• 7 short-answer questions (2 marks each)
• Pass mark: 81% (26 out of 32)

Who Should Attend?

• 5-day IEMA course holders
• Previous IEMA Foundation delegates

Accreditation

This course is accredited by IEMA – Construction Industry Training Board under the Site Safety Plus scheme.

Prerequisites

• Valid IEMA Foundation certificate
• Good understanding of spoken and written English