Environmental Management and Quality Systems

Module code: OIM7015-A

Module Aims       

To consider the key factors that impact on Quality and Environmental Systems implementation and to critically assess their roles in improving the environmental performance of a company. To examine in detail the process of quality management and environmental management system implementation and the stages involved. To demonstrate the integration of ISO Standards 9001 and 14001. To understand how these international standards are consistent with the concept of sustainable development and compatible with diverse cultural, social and organizational frameworks and systems of management.

Outline Syllabus   

Quality Planning and Improvement Processes. Environmental Management Systems. ISO 9001and 14001 standards. Problems facing SMEs. Case studies in the Public Sector. Case studies in the Private Sector.  Models of system integration and implementation and assessment of their associated risks and uncertainty.

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