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- Description
- Course Details
- Qualification
This course would be ideal for anyone interested in gaining an understanding of environmental resource management.
The course covers techniques for managing energy and resources, information on how climate change affects the United Kingdom, legislation and regulation and many more fascinating topics.
Distance Learning Support
As a valued student of Start Learning you will have the facility to use our personal tutor service. At Start Learning we have a friendly team of highly qualified and experienced tutors. A tutor will be allocated to our student for 12 months, starting from when study materials are received. The tutors are contacted via email and are responsible for marking assignments and guiding you through the course to ensure you are ready for your examinations.
Entry Requirements
There are no entry requirements for this course. At Start Learning we believe that everyone should have the opportunity to expand their knowledge and study further, so we try to keep our entry requirements to a minimum.
Recommended Hours of Study
The course takes around 60 hours of study to complete. You will have full tutor support for a full year from the day you receive the course.
Course Contents
This course consists of the following four units:
Unit 1 Environmental Issues
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Biodiversity
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What influences biodiversity?
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Why is biodiversity important?
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Climate change
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Why is climate change important?
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The effects of climate change in the UK
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Can climate change be stopped?
Unit 2 Preserving Environmental Resources
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Energy
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Managing energy
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Consequences of not managing energy
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Legislation
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Water
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Managing the use of water
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Consequences of not managing water
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Legislation
Unit 3 Reducing The Effect That Your Organisation Has On The Environment
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Transport
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How road transport affects the environment
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Managing road transport
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Impact of not managing transport
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Legislation
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Pollution
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Managing pollution
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Consequences of not managing pollution
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Legislation
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Waste Disposal
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Managing waste
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Methods of disposing of waste
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Impact of not managing waste
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Legislation
Unit 4 How Do Environmental Issues Affect Businesses?
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How effective environmental practices can benefit your business
Qualifications
Upon successful completion of this course, you will receive a Level 2 Award in Managing Environmental Resources.
Language of Course
English
Assessment
This course is marked through a process of continuous assessment guided by your tutor following NCFE guidelines. This means that your qualification will be awarded according to your performance on assessments rather than by taking an examination.
