EIA Process – Essentials Overview – 1 Day
- Course provides high level overview of EIA process, legislative updates, and case law.
- Specific mention to other regimes and impact assessment requirements.
- Scope includes overview of EIA process worldwide and implications of Brexit.
- Skills of EIA manager and practitioner emphasized.
- Further reading and examples provided as post-course support.
Overview
The Online EIA Process Training course offers a comprehensive overview of the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) process, covering legislative updates, interactions, and case law. It includes topics such as screening, scoping, baseline surveys, assessment of significance, and mitigation and monitoring. The course also touches on the skills required for EIA management and provides insights into Strategic Environmental Assessment and Environmental Management Systems. Further reading and examples are offered for post-course support. The duration of the course is one day.
Who should attend
EIA Manager, EIA Practitioner
Course Content
This course provides a high level overview of the EIA process, including legislative updates, interactions and case law. This review would have specific mention to other regimes such as Transport and Works Acts, Section 36/37 (Scotland), Development Consent Order process (England and Wales) and Developments of National Significance (Wales) in terms of the impact assessment requirements but also interactions with secondary consents and associated licences.
Scope for the day would be as follows:
- Overview of the EIA process and application across the world, including how it is currently transposed in to UK regulations plus the implications of Brexit
- Highlevel overview of the:
- Screening – requirements for an EIA and how to prepare or review a screening request
- Scoping – how to prepare a scoping report, and review a request for a scoping opinion
- Baseline surveys – how to prepare an robust underpinning for the EIA
- Assessment of significance – how to determine sensitivity, magnitude and significance
- Mitigation and monitoring – design and application of both
- Skills of the EIA manager and practitioner
- Highlevel overview of Strategic Environmental Assessment and Environmental Management Systems
Further reading and examples will be provided as post-course support.
Duration:1 Day
Cost:£350 + Vat
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