Portobello Institute - Environmental courses

When a chemical is spilled, someone has to clear it up, possibly the person who spilt it or a trained response team. Whoever it is, they should know about the hazards and risks posed by the substances involved, have access to the appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) and follow a[...]

Details of 2014 courses to be announced shortly. Please email education@ecounesco.ie to request further information on the 2014 training dates.  Details of the 2013 course was as follows:  Up-skill and improve your job prospects in the growing green economy with Eco UNESCOs Introduction to Sustainable Development FETAC L5 What? This[...]

Put environmental management at the heart of your operations to achieve sustainable success.Understand the basics of ISO 14001 Environmental Management Systems (EMS) with our unrivalled course, designed and delivered by EMS experts to give you an overview of environmental management. This will get you started in achieving best practice in[...]

This is a new practice-based Specialist Diploma course developed by NUI Galway and Next Level Skillnet. This course provides an overview of the evolution of environmental planning and management and its relationship to society and industry today. Drawing on contemporary examples, this course will explore the roots and principles of[...]