IEMA Accredited – Advanced Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Training – 2 Day
- Course enhances knowledge of EIA process, sector requirements, and practical application.
- Tailored for developers, practitioners, and regulators by experienced EIA practitioners.
- Learning outcomes provide practical application knowledge or skill enhancement.
- Target audience includes practitioners from various sectors and locales.
- Covers EIA origins, screening, scoping, impact assessment, and more in detail.
Overview
The Online Advanced Environmental Impact Assessment Training is an IEMA Accredited program aimed at enhancing knowledge of the Environmental Impact Assessment process. Tailored for developers, practitioners, and regulators, the course covers EIA origins, processes, sector requirements, and practical applications. Participants will learn about screening, scoping, impact assessment, mitigation, and monitoring over two days. The training includes real-life examples and collaborative exercises, providing a comprehensive understanding for practitioners from various sectors and disciplines.
Who should attend
Developer, Practitioner, Regulator
Accreditations

Course Content
This course designed to improve and enhance your knowledge of the EIA process including its origins, process (both UK and internationally), sector requirements, case law and practical application. The course is tailored to attendees, whether you are a developer, practitioner or regulator, and is undertaken by EIA practitioners with practical experience and real life examples.
Learning Outcomes:
Whether you are an active practitioner or graduate, this course will provide a basis of your knowledge for practical application or enhance your skills.
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Course Syllabus
Day 1
- Origins of EIA including international, European and UK context
- Screening process and requirement for an EIA
- Scoping process including how to prepare and review a Scoping Report
- Baseline surveys – management and preparation
- Prediction methods and impact assessment
Day 2
- Determination of significance
- Mitigation
- Monitoring
- Preparation of the Environmental Statement
- Skills of the EIA Practitioner
- Overview of Strategic Environmental Assessment and Environmental Management Systems
Additional Information
The course will also include breaks and collaborative group exercises to provide course context and real life examples from across multiple sectors.