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Synergie Training offers sustainability courses covering EIA, Net Zero, CSR, contaminated land, and water management. Ideal for professionals in construction and infrastructure.

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Synergie Training provides a comprehensive range of sustainability courses designed for professionals in construction, infrastructure, and environmental sectors. Courses include Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) , Net Zero Carbon strategies , Sustainable Development & Corporate Social Responsibility, and Contaminated Land Management. Additional offerings cover water pollution control, hydropower insights, and sustainable urban drainage systems . Each course combines expert instruction with practical exercises to enhance your skills and confidence in applying sustainable practices. Training is available online, on-site, or at our UK venues, including Inverness, Aberdeen, Glasgow, Edinburgh, and Dunfermline

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Introduction for contaminated land - electricity distribution and transmission

£295+VAT
Online

The Online Contaminated Land Training course provides an intensive introduction to contaminated land management in the UK, focusing on sources related to electricity distribution and transmission. It covers UK legislation, risk assessment processes, site investigation principles, and remediation options. The course targets employees of electricity companies and those in environmental and land management roles. The duration is one day.

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Hydropower Insight

£720+VAT

Hydropower Insight is a three-day international training event focusing on run-of-river hydropower schemes ranging from 1kW to 10mW. The course aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of design and development aspects for Small Hydropower Schemes. It targets individuals such as environmental specialists, renewable energy students, investors, hydropower equipment suppliers, government officials, and community organizations. The program covers topics like hydropower types, turbine selection, scheme construction, electrical features, consents, design exercises, global perspectives, technological innovation, and business issues. The course is led by experienced professionals in the field.

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Introduction to Contaminated Land Management

£295+VAT
Online

The Contaminated Land Training course is a one-day intensive introduction to UK legislation and guidance for individuals new to contaminated land issues. It covers the management process for identifying, characterising, and remediating contaminated land. The course is suitable for regulators, consultants, developers, and problem-holders, providing an overview of key legislation and processes to manage legal and financial liabilities effectively. Attendees will learn about risk assessment processes, remediation options, and the legal definition of contaminated land.

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Land Drainage in Scotland – Challenges,Threats & Solutions

£275+VAT

The Land Drainage Training course aims to provide a basic understanding of land drainage concepts and their application. It covers topics such as sustainable development, legislation, and the Flood and Water Management Act 2010. Participants will learn about rights and responsibilities through presentations, group exercises, and case studies. The course is suitable for individuals from various backgrounds in the public and private sectors, including developers, planners, and construction professionals. No prerequisites are required for this one-day course.

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Code for Sustainable Homes - Delivering in Practice

£295+VAT

This one-day course focuses on the Code for Sustainable Homes, a national standard aimed at improving sustainable building practices for new homes. The course aims to equip participants with the knowledge and tools to meet Code standards, understand its impacts, benefits, and cost implications, and identify appropriate design and construction approaches. It is designed for all project team members and local authority staff involved in sustainable developments. The course includes practical sessions, case studies, and a CD with additional resources.

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Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) - An Overview

£595+VAT

The Environmental Impact Assessment Training course aims to provide a basic understanding of the procedures required for project development consent. It focuses on ensuring that the environmental effects of new developments are fully understood and considered before proceeding. The course covers topics such as sustainability, EIA processes, scoping, and decision-making. It is designed for professionals like developers, architects, engineers, and planners to incorporate EIA effectively into their projects. The course spans 2 days and is led by Professor Robert Jackson.

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Sustainable Futures

£295+VAT

This one-day course focuses on the importance of sustainability in the business agenda for success in the 21st century. It explores the concept of sustainability as integrating economic, social, and environmental policies for a better quality of life. The course emphasizes resource efficiency and the need for organizations to become more eco-efficient by creating value with less impact, innovating, and meeting consumer demand for environmentally friendly goods and services. It also discusses sustainable development in the built environment and the role of construction professionals in meeting societal needs while harmonizing economic, social, and environmental growth.

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Carbon Seminar

£95+VAT

The "Low Carbon Economy – An Awareness Seminar" aims to provide delegates with a better understanding of concepts driving the UK towards a low carbon economy. Led by Professor Robert Jackson, the seminar explores sustainability, climate change, emissions, and more, emphasizing the need for innovation and creativity in meeting future challenges. Professionals from various backgrounds are encouraged to attend to gain insights into new approaches and skills necessary for success in the 21st century.

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