Environmental Management in Construction

Industry-Specific
Digital Skills

Engineering, Construction, and Infrastructure

Duration

40 hours

PRESENTATION

The Environmental Management in Construction course offers you the opportunity to specialize in a field that is constantly expanding and of vital importance. In a global context where sustainability and respect for the environment are becoming increasingly crucial, the demand for professionals trained in environmental management continues to grow. This course will provide you with the tools needed to understand and implement an environmental management system in construction projects, from planning to performance evaluation and continuous improvement. You’ll learn how to integrate support and operational processes, ensuring that construction practices are responsible and efficient. Upon completing this course, you'll be prepared to tackle the environmental challenges facing the sectorr, thereby contributing to a more sustainable future. Plus, since it’s an online course, you can learn all this from the comfort of your own home, on your own schedule.

Objectives

Understand the system from environmental management under development to ensure its effective implementation.

Identify the key processes in the environmental planning in construction projects.

– Evaluate environmental performance and propose continuous improvements in construction management.

Apply methods from external certification to validate the environmental management system.

Improve the capacity from manage processes from support y environmental operation Under construction.

Develop strategies for integrate the sustainability in project planning.

Analyze the impact from the environmental governance in the efficiency of buildings.

Syllabus

TEACHING UNIT 1. INTRODUCTION TO THE ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT SYSTEM IN CONSTRUCTION Introduction to Environmental Management Relationship with Other Standards and Management Systems Stages of the Environmental Management System Context Analysis Scope of the EMS, Processes, and Other Requirements TEACHING UNIT 2. GOVERNANCE AND PLANNING OF AN ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT SYSTEM IN CONSTRUCTION Leadership, Environmental Policies, and Roles Planning: Environmental Aspects Planning: Legal and Other Requirements Planning: Risks (Threats and Opportunities) Planning Environmental Actions and Objectives TEACHING UNIT 3. SUPPORT AND OPERATIONAL PROCESSES IN THE ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT SYSTEM Support: Resource Management Support: Management of Documented Information Support: Environmental Communication Management Operation: Environmental Management in the Company’s Production Activities Operation: The Environmental Management Plan and Its Implementation TEACHING UNIT 4. PERFORMANCE EVALUATION AND IMPROVEMENT IN AN ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT SYSTEM. EXTERNAL CERTIFICATION Performance Evaluation: Monitoring, Measurement, Analysis, and Assessment Activities Performance Evaluation: Internal Audit Performance Evaluation: Management Review Improvement Activities: Nonconformities and Corrective Actions External Certification
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