Ó Fiaich Institute of Further Education - Environmental courses

Ever-expanding waste legislation, consumer pressure and growing business awareness of the benefits of sustainability have all increased the need for organisations to improve their environmental performance. Many companies are unaware of the true cost of waste to their business. Implementing a structured waste minimisation programme saves on costs, in terms[...]

Have you an interest or concern regarding the quality of our environment? Want to learn about national and global issues related sustainability and climate change? Would you like to learn how to make improvements to our environment for the benefit of current and future generations?  If this is of interest[...]

Background This course trains personnel to act as emergency responders for leaks or spills of chemicals and in particular ammonia. While it is specifically aimed at ammonia users the knowledge gained also relates to other chemicals. A full grounding in relevant chemical (ammonia) and spill response knowledge is provided followed[...]

The course is designed to provide a detailed overview of ISO 50001 in order to give participants a clear understand-ing of ISO 50001 EnMS (energy management system) requirements. It also incorporates case studies and practical examples of organizations who have implemented and benefited from energy management systems, instructs in a[...]