Environmental Awareness Level 2

Health & Safety · Level 2 · 6 lessons · 4 hours · Free

Understand your environmental responsibilities in the workplace, including waste management, pollution prevention, and energy efficiency under UK law.

What you'll learn

This course is organised into 6 modules, each ending with a short quiz to check your understanding. You can work through it at your own pace, and it is completely free.

1. Introduction to Environmental Awareness
   • Why Environmental Awareness Matters
   • The Business Case for Environmental Responsibility
   • Environmental Management in Practice
   • Module quiz
2. Environmental Legislation
   • Key UK Environmental Legislation
   • The Duty of Care for Waste
   • Enforcement and Penalties
   • Module quiz
3. Waste Management
   • The Waste Hierarchy
   • Waste Classification and Segregation
   • The Circular Economy
   • Module quiz
4. Pollution Prevention
   • Types of Pollution
   • Pollution Prevention Controls
   • Spill Response and Incident Reporting
   • Module quiz
5. Energy & Resource Efficiency
   • Energy Management
   • Water Conservation and Sustainable Procurement
   • Renewable Energy and ISO 14001
   • Module quiz
6. Practical Responsibilities & Sustainability
   • Your Individual Environmental Responsibilities
   • Environmental Risk Assessment
   • Sustainability and Continuous Improvement
   • Module quiz