ENV 882 International Environmental Management systems

The ISO framework, environmental risks and opportunities for companies, global environmental concerns, environmental legislation, identification of environmental impacts, environmental certification and auditing, follow-up activities, the Forestry Stewardship Council framework, chain of custody requirements, production standards, FSC reporting. MSc selected students preferebly from Management and Water Resource management that passed core modules can attend.

[ 15 credits ]

This module is presented as a collaboration between the University of Pretoria and Société Générale de Surveillance (SGS), a leading international company involved in environmental audit.

An additional payment for external training required - two examinations (one with SGS for the international IRCA certificate and a UP examination for degree purposes)**

Students have to pay an additional cost for the external training and international certificate.