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Overview
What you will learn
On successful completion of this Environmental Risks - Hazard, Assessment and Management course offered by Cranfield University you will be able to:
- Identify, analyse and evaluate the wide range of environmental risks within the UK (e.g. animal disease, chemical spills, high winds, flooding) and be able to identify and apply appropriate methods of assessing these risks,
- Critically evaluate the decision process underpinning the management of such risks and provide justification for the prioritisation and application of different risk management actions,
- Examine and interpret the relationship between risk, social, economic, political and technological trends and be able to provide appropriate suggestions for communication of assessment and management of environmental risks related to the influencing factors,
- Analyse and explain the possible consequences in a given situation where environmental risks will occur and their likely impacts on a population and the potential secondary impacts,
- Review, critique and suggest improvements for other risk assessment and management methodologies within the given scenarios.
Programme Structure
The program focuses on:
- Current legislation for environment (water, air and land) protection and pollution control,
- Qualitative, quantitative and probabilistic risk analysis tools,
- Systemic risks,
- Problem definition and conceptual models,
- Spatial analysis and informatics,
- Risk screening and prioritisation,
- Assembling strength and weight of evidence,
- Evaluating and communicating sources of uncertainty.
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 5 days
Start dates & application deadlines
You can apply for and start this programme anytime.
More details
- Please enquire for course dates
Language
English
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Environmental Management View 31 other Short Courses in Environmental Management in United KingdomAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Student insurance
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- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- No requirements needed.
Tuition Fee
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International
1400 GBP/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1400 GBP for the full programme during 5 days. -
National
1400 GBP/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1400 GBP for the full programme during 5 days.
Living costs for Cranfield
700 - 1300 GBP /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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