ProQual Level 7 Diploma in Environmental Management 600/2163/9

The ProQual Level 7 Diploma in Environmental Management is an Ofqual-regulated, Master’s-level qualification for professionals leading environmental and sustainability strategies. It develops advanced expertise in environmental policy, risk management, climate change, governance, and sustainable development. Designed for Environmental Managers, Sustainability Leaders, and senior consultants, it supports progression into strategic leadership roles. The qualification is assessed through a competence-based portfolio demonstrating practical application in the workplace.

ProQual Level 7 Diploma in Environmental Management

Qualification Number: 610/5231/0

Course Overview

This advanced qualification is designed for professionals responsible for developing and implementing environmental management systems and sustainability strategies within organisations.

Positioned at Level 7 (Master’s level), it provides comprehensive expertise in environmental policy, risk management, sustainability, climate change, and environmental governance.

Typical Duration

Completion varies depending on professional commitments and evidence availability.

Why Choose This Qualification?

Master’s-Level Environmental Expertise

Demonstrates advanced competence in sustainability leadership.

Comprehensive Coverage

Includes policy, risk, auditing, economics, and research methods.

Career Advancement

Supports progression into senior environmental roles or postgraduate study.

Ofqual-Regulated

Recognised nationally and internationally.

Strengthen Strategic Environmental Capability

You will develop skills to:

• Design environmental management systems
• Conduct environmental impact assessments
• Manage climate and energy risks
• Implement sustainable resource strategies
• Lead environmental governance initiatives

Who Is This Qualification For?

• Environmental Managers
• Sustainability Leaders
• Compliance Officers
• Senior Consultants
• Professionals responsible for EMS implementation

Course Structure

Ten mandatory units including:

• Environmental policy and governance
• Impact assessment
• Sustainable development
• Risk management
• Climate and energy management
• Environmental economics
• Auditing and reporting
• Research methods

Entry Requirements

No formal academic requirements; candidates must be aged 19+.

Assessment Method

Portfolio-based assessment demonstrating competence.