Environmental Impact Assessment
Projects are delayed and refused more often for weak environmental process than for genuine impact. This course covers how assessments are scoped, conducted and reported so that findings are credible and conditions are workable.
Course outline
What this programme covers, module by module.
- 01When an assessment is required and at what level
- 02Scoping, screening and identifying significant issues
- 03Describing the receiving environment and baseline conditions
- 04Impact assessment methods and significance rating
- 05Mitigation design and the hierarchy of avoidance
- 06Public participation and stakeholder objections
- 07Environmental management plans and monitoring conditions
What you will gain
- Explain when an assessment is required and at what level
- Scope an assessment and identify the significant issues
- Assess impacts on the receiving environment systematically
- Design mitigation that can actually be implemented
- Run public participation that stands up to scrutiny
- Produce a management plan that operations can follow
Who should attend
- Environmental practitioners and consultants
- Project and development managers
- Compliance and permitting staff
- Engineers and planners on new projects
Upcoming sessions
| Date | City | Duration | Fees | Book |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 to 30 Oct 2026 | Dubai | 5 Days | US$1,800 | |
| 23 to 27 Nov 2026 | Pretoria | 5 Days | R18,000 | |
| 11 to 15 Jan 2027 | Durban | 5 Days | R18,000 | |
| 1 to 5 Mar 2027 | Cape Town | 5 Days | R18,000 | |
| 3 to 7 May 2027 | Johannesburg | 5 Days | R18,000 | |
| 12 to 16 Jul 2027 | London | 5 Days | US$1,800 |
Fees are per delegate and exclude VAT. Public intakes are confirmed once minimum numbers are met. We also deliver this course on your own schedule, in-house or live online.
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- R18,000 per delegate
- Duration
- 5 Days
- Field
- Health, Safety & Environment
- Formats
- In-house, public, online
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