How long does it take to complete the course?
The classroom course takes 15 days to complete, and Online around 120 hours to complete.
Can I try the online course before I enrol?
Yes, you can sign up for a free Online course trial here.
What is the difference between online, elearning and distance learning?
Online & elearning are just different words for the same thing. Distance Learning, means learning at a distance but is commonly used to describe the more traditional paper based study, RRC do provide the complete study text which you can download and study off line thus giving you the option of how you study the course
What happens if I fail my assessment?
The assessments can be re-sat if they are not passed.
Resubmission fees will apply if you are not successful but you will receive detailed feedback and are allowed to resubmit on the same questions once.
Once completed, am I eligible for Practitioner Membership to IEMA (PIEMA)?
Upon completion, you can upgrade to IEMA Practitioner membership (PIEMA) and Registered Environmental Practitioner (REnvP) by completing an Assessment of Competence directly with IEMA.
Do I have to pay VAT if I am based outside the UK?
Only companies outside of the UK who can provide a valid VAT number will be exempt from VAT. All individuals irrespective of their location will have to pay VAT.
Am I eligible for TOTUM Pro membership?
Yes, when you study the IEMA Certificate in Environmental Management with RRC you are eligible to sign up for TOTUM Pro. This is a discount scheme that gives you access to exclusive discounts, offers and vouchers from hundreds of retailers. You can find out more about the scheme here.