The Chamber

Business And The Environment Courses Now Booking February 11, 2009

Liverpool Chamber, in partnership with Emerging Solutions who specialise in Waste Management Solutions, Staff Training & Environmental Consultancy, has developed a selection of courses to respond to the specific needs of business.

These high value courses are competitively priced and are specifically designed to have a positive effect on the bottom line of your organisation.

Environmental Champion
This course is for individuals within an organisation who have concerns for the environment and their interaction with it. This course will give attendees the knowledge, skills and confidence to tackle environmental issues such as energy management, waste reduction, pollution control, transport issues and water use in the workplace. The course focuses on the benefits of reducing the environmental impact of an organisation and how all individuals can contribute towards this.

Duration: 1 day
Date:  20th March 2009
Cost: £230* per delegate
Book online here.

Environmental Awareness
This course is for Managers or Employers who are responsible for developing and implementing an organisation’s environmental policies and practices.  The content covers environmental issues (pollution, energy, waste, water and transport), legal issues, and environmental standards and how to achieve them.  This course lays the foundations for an organisation to start the process of building an Environmental Management System.

Duration: 1 day
Date:  2nd April 2009
Cost: £230* per delegate
Book online here.

Environmental Policy & Environmental Management Systems
Over 45% of North West Businesses do not have an Environmental Policy in place . This course will show Managers how to start developing and implementing an Environmental Policy and EMS, introduce practical tools useful for development, investigate potential problems and highlight the many Company benefits of developing an Environmental Policy and EMS.

Duration: 1 day
Date:  23rd April 2009
Cost: £230* per delegate
Book online here.

Cost Savings for Small Businesses
Stay in the black by becoming green. This course covers the bottom line and as such is aimed at all Managers with fiscal control. Topics covered include tax concessions, government grants, transport initiatives, utility savings, supply chain savings, and cost reduction services. If you want to reduce your running costs, this is the course for you.

This course offers a free 1 hour consultation with
an Environmental Auditor for your business.

Duration: 1 day
Date:  30th April 2009
Cost: £320* per delegate
Book online here.

Bookings can also be made by contacting the Chamber Business Skills team on 0151 224 1888.

*SkillWorks funding is available for eligible SMEs – please call the Mersey Skills Network team for further information on reducing the cost of your training by half!

E mail: info@merseyskills.co.uk or call the team on Tel: 0151 224 1888.