The Air Emissions Management eLearning course provides learners with an understanding of air emissions associated with workplace and business activities and the importance of managing their potential environmental impacts.

The course explores common sources and types of air emissions, their potential effects on the environment and the measures organisations and employees can take to reduce and control emissions. Learners will consider how good working practices, monitoring and appropriate controls can contribute to improved environmental performance and responsible management of air emissions.

Who Should Attend?

• Employees working in organisations whose activities may generate air emissions.
• Environmental, facilities and operational personnel.
• Managers and supervisors with environmental responsibilities.
• Manufacturing, industrial and production personnel.
• Employees involved in activities that may affect air quality.
• Anyone requiring a general understanding of workplace air emissions and their management.

What You Will Learn

• What is meant by air emissions.
• Common workplace and organisational sources of air emissions.
• Different types of pollutants that may be released into the atmosphere.
• Potential environmental impacts associated with air emissions.
• The importance of identifying and managing sources of emissions.
• Measures that can be used to prevent, reduce or control emissions.
• The role of good operational and maintenance practices.
• The importance of monitoring and managing environmental performance.
• Individual responsibilities for following environmental procedures.
• Reporting environmental concerns, incidents or uncontrolled emissions.
• How employees can contribute to reducing environmental impacts.
• The importance of continual improvement in environmental performance.

Course Delivery

This course is delivered as self-directed eLearning through the ELMO learning platform.

Learners can work through the course at their own pace and can move backwards and forwards through the learning content as required. The course does not need to be completed in one sitting, allowing learners to leave and return to their training where necessary.

Interactive activities may be included throughout the course to reinforce key learning points.

Assessment

Knowledge and understanding are checked through online assessment activities. Depending on the course content, these may include multiple-choice questions, matching exercises, drag-and-drop activities and image-based questions.

A minimum score of 70% is required to successfully complete the course.

Certification

Upon successful completion of the course and assessment requirements, learners will receive a UK Rural Skills (UKRS) Accredited Certificate of Training.

Course Duration

The course is self-directed and learners can progress through the content at their own pace. Completion time may therefore vary depending on the individual learner.