Environmental Impact Assessment

About Environmental Impact Assessment

Before a decision is made to proceed with the suggested action, an environmental impact assessment (EIA) evaluates the environmental effects of a plan, policy, program, or real project. In this context, "environmental impact assessment" (EIA) refers to real projects being undertaken by people or businesses, while "strategic environmental assessment" (SEA) refers to policies, plans, and programs that are often put out by governmental organs. It is a tool for environmental management that is used in the approval and decision-making processes for projects.

Environmental evaluations could be controlled by administrative procedural laws that cover public involvement, decision-making documentation, and judicial review.

Environmental impact assessment has gained immense popularity across the globe resulting in huge demand for certified professionals.

Why is Environmental Impact Assessment important?

EIAs ensure that project decision-makers consider the environment's anticipated consequences as early as feasible and work to avoid, mitigate, or counteract such effects. This guarantees that ideas are adequately grasped before judgments are taken.

Environmental impact assessment certified professionals, executives and managers are in high demand in companies across the globe.

Who should take the Environmental Impact Assessment Exam?

• Managers, senior executives, executives
• Environmental Managers
• Environmental Engineer 
• Environmental Consultants 
• Contractors
• Environmental Professionals
• Environment Management Inspection Profession.

Knowledge and Skills required for the Environmental Impact Assessment

Specific skills are needed to excel in career of environmental impact assessment which includes analytical bent of mind and quick learning skills.

Environmental Impact Assessment Practice Exam Objectives

Environmental Impact Assessment exam focuses on assessing your skills and knowledge in environmental management.

Environmental Impact Assessment Practice Exam Pre-requisite

There are no prerequisites for the Environmental Impact Assessment exam. Candidates who are well versed  in environmental management can easily clear the exam.

Environmental Impact Assessment Certification Course Outline

1. Introduction to Environmental Impact Assessment - EIA
2. Scope and Objectives
3. Requirements for the EIA
4. Legal Framework Standards 
5. International conventions and Protocols
6. Specific Environmental guidelines and standards
7. Project Description and Environmental baseline
8. Environmental Impacts, Mitigation Measures and Risk Management
9. Environmental Management Framework / Plans
10. Statements of Commitments

Exam Format and Information

Certification name – Certificate in Environmental Impact Assessment
Exam duration – 60 minutes
Exam type - Multiple Choice Questions
Eligibility / pre-requisite - None
Exam language - English
Exam format - Online
Passing score - 25
Exam Fees  - INR 1199