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Introduction

This course provides comprehensive insights into evaluating and managing
environmental and social impacts arising from development initiatives. It helps attendees
understand the interaction between development projects and their surrounding
environment and communities.
Using structured methodologies, participants will explore how to maximize positive effects
and mitigate negative ones. The course encourages a balanced approach to decision?making, highlighting how organizations can generate value and sustainable outcomes
while minimizing environmental and social risks.

Objective

At the end of the program, attendees will gain the ability to:
- Understand environmental systems and contemporary issues like climate change
- Assess environmental and social consequences of development projects
- Apply tools and frameworks to manage environmental and social impacts
- Plan mitigation strategies using analytical and participatory techniques
- Incorporate public and stakeholder perspectives throughout the assessment process

Audience

This course is ideal for professionals involved in the planning, execution, or evaluation
of development projects that may affect environmental or societal conditions. It will be
especially useful for:
- Project Management Teams (managers, engineers, planners, coordinators)
- Business Development Professionals seeking sustainable growth strategies
- Strategic Planners responsible for long-term organizational goals
- Sustainability Officers aiming to enhance their practical knowledge

Content

Day 1: Overview of ESIA
- Key concepts and history of ESIA
- ESIA in sustainable development
- Purpose, principles, and processes
- Legal and institutional frameworks

Day 2: Public Participation and Project Screening
- Engaging stakeholders and the public
- Screening and scoping fundamentals
- Evaluation methods for ESIA preparation

Day 3: Environmental & Social Impact Analysis
- Tools for identifying and analyzing impacts
- Focus on solid waste management and assessment
- Developing integrated management plans

Day 4: Air and Water Pollution Assessments
- Pollutant types and risk assessment
- Water treatment procedures

Day 5: Mitigation and Future Strategies
- Principles of mitigation planning
- Social Impact Assessments and strategic frameworks
- Future trends in environmental and social governance

Certificate

TRAINIT ACADEMY will award an internationally recognized certificate(s) for each
delegate on completion of training.

Methodology

The training course will be highly participatory and the course leader will present,
guide and facilitate learning, using a range of methods including formal presentation,
discussions, sector-specific case studies and exercises. Above all, the course leader
will make extensive use of real-life case examples in which he has been personally
involved. You will also be encouraged to raise your own questions and to share in the
development of the right answers using your own analysis and experiences. Tests of
multiple-choice type will be made available on daily basis to examine the effectiveness
of delivering the course.
? 30% Lectures
? 30% Workshops and work presentation
? 20% Case studies & Practical Exercises
? 10% Role Play
? 10% Videos, Software or Simulators (as applicable) & General Discussions

Fees

£5,500 per Delegate. This rate includes participant’s manual, Hand-Outs, lunch, coffee/tea on arrival, morning & afternoon of each day.