ISO 14000 - Environmental Mgmt

Institution:

Barton County Community College

Subject:

Description:

This course will concentrate on general environmental management systems and tools, which comprise the scope of ISO 14000, the voluntary international standard for environmental management systems. Students will explore specific requirements for environmental management systems, to enable an organization to formulate policies and objectives, which minimize the impact of its operation on the environment. Examples of environmental management systems that will be reviewed include policies, organizational systems, management, planning, operational procedures, effect and regulatory identification procedures, objectives, targets, vendor controls, auditing, record keeping and many others. Students will be given practical exercises requiring application and critical thinking to add structure and perspective to their learning process.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.bartonccc.edu

Phone Number:

(620) 792-2701

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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