ISEP Foundation Certificate in Sustainability and Environmental Management eLearning

By the end of the course, learners will be able to:

• Understand global environmental trends and their impact on society, business and the natural world.
• Explain sustainability principles, corporate governance and their application in organisations.
• Recognise major environmental policies and legislation relevant to workplace activities.
• Apply environmental management tools, techniques and systems to improve sustainability performance.
• Understand how innovation and best practice support sustainable solutions and products.
• Communicate sustainability principles effectively and support organisational change.
• Identify opportunities to reduce environmental impact and contribute to responsible business performance.

This course is ideal for:

• Individuals starting a career in sustainability or environmental management.
• Staff collecting environmental data or performing routine compliance checks.
• Those providing sustainability‑related advice or supporting small‑scale environmental projects.
• Professionals in other fields (e.g., marketing, HR, finance) seeking a foundation in sustainability.
• Anyone wishing to understand how to positively impact environmental performance within their organisation.

There are no entry requirements, making this a perfect starting point for those new to the field.

All Delegates
Please click the button below to book this course, either for yourself, on somebody else's behalf, or for a group of learners. You will be directed to a checkout page where you can change the quantity of the places required. Once payment has been completed, you will be directed to a form where you can enter the learner details, including their full name and email address. You will then hear from our delivery partner, Astutis, within three working days with login and enrolment details.

Bulk Delegates
If you are interested in purchasing a large number of eLearning courses, or you would like to host these courses on your own learner management system, please contact your account manager or email etraining@sja.org.uk

Learners complete one online multiple‑choice exam, assessing their understanding of the seven core course elements and overall sustainability principles.

Upon successful completion, learners receive the ISEP Foundation Certificate in Sustainability & Environmental Management, a recognised entry‑level professional qualification. Graduates also gain eligibility for Associate ISEP (AISEP) membership, providing networking opportunities, professional support and the right to use AISEP post‑nominal letters.