Certificate IV in Environment Sustainable Management

Certificate IV in Environment Sustainable Management (Cert IV.ESM)

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We, as humans, play a vital part in preserving the environment and consequentially, the world and green skills are being increasingly sought after by employers.

By studying the Certificate IV in Environmentally Sustainability Management qualification, you will develop key skills in reducing carbon footprints, managing waste, improving energy efficiency, developing environmental management plans and more.

Whether you’re looking to kickstart a new career or upskill your sustainability knowledge, this course will give you skills you need to accelerate a rewarding green career.

Sustainability and environmental management skills are increasingly in demand as organisations respond to environmental regulations and sustainability goals.
— Australian Government – Labour Market Insights, World Economic Forum.
Certificate IV in Environmentally Sustainable Management concept with sustainable corporate workspace, green design elements and environmentally responsible business practices

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

Entrants to the 11130NAT Certificate IV in Environment Sustainable Management (Cert IV.ESM) must:

  • Entrants should have completed Year 10 or equivalent. It is recommended entrants have well-developed language, literacy, and numeracy (LLN) skills relevant to the context of their existing or planned work role.

  • Entrants must demonstrate English language proficiency at approximately a Year 10 level. This requirement can be met by one of the following:

    • Their highest level of qualification was delivered in English; or

    • They studied English as a subject at a minimum Year 10 level (or equivalent) within their highest level of qualification.

  • Technological literacy (ability to use and access a computer with word processing applications).

  • Learners must have access to appropriate technology, including a computer with reliable internet connection, web browsing capability, and applications such as Word and Excel.

  • Applicants must have a minimum age of 16 years old. There is no maximum age.

Sustainability and environmental management in practice, analysing plant health and environmental data using digital tools in an outdoor setting
A person examining a green plant leaf with a magnifying glass, taking notes with a pen in a notebook.
View of multiple hands holding small potted plants over a grassy background, symbolizing unity and growth.

Career Outcomes

Graduates of  the Certificate IV in Environmentally Sustainable Management can enter into job roles such as: 

Environmental Manager

Environmental and Sustainability Coordinator

Sustainability and Climate Change Officer

Work Health Safety & Environment (WHSE) Manager

Sustainability Project Officer

Sustainability and Environmental Officer

Sustainability Manager

Certificate IV in Environmentally Sustainable Management (11130NAT)

    1. NAT11130001 – Identify and Implement an Environmental Management System

    2. NAT11130002 – Develop a Strategy to Minimise Carbon Emissions

    3. NAT11130003 – Review and Implement Sustainability Rating Tools

    4. NAT11130004 – Assess, Manage and Minimise Waste

    5. NAT11130005 – Design and Implement an Energy Efficiency Plan

    6. BSBWHS412 – Assist with Workplace Compliance with WHS Laws

    7. BSBSUS411 – Implement and Monitor Environmentally Sustainable Work Practices

    8. BSBOPS403 – Apply Business Risk Management Processes

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