This course will run at the Wisbech campus each Tuesday from 9am - 4pm for 5 weeks. It starts on Tuesday 19th May 2026.
The Foundation Certificate in Sustainability and Environmental Management is a five‑day programme created by the Institute of Sustainability and Environmental Professionals (ISEP). This nationally recognised course equips individuals and organisations with the essential skills needed to lead and influence sustainability practice.
Designed for those new to the sector or developing organisational strategy, it provides a practical introduction to key environmental challenges, relevant legislation, and effective solutions.
Throughout the course, you will develop the knowledge and tools required to contribute to net‑zero targets, strengthen procurement processes, and evaluate future risks.
Upon successful completion, you will be awarded Associate Membership of ISEP.
What will be covered?
- Why we Need to be Sustainable
- Environmental Principles
- Principles of Sustainable Organisations
- Pollution and Pollution Control
- Introduction to Policy and Legislation
- Key environmental Legislation
- Environmental Tools and Assessment
- Data and Reporting
- Environmental Management Systems
- Environmental Auditing
Improving Sustainability Performance