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Othm Level 7 Diploma in Environmental Management and Sustainability
Diploma focuses on understanding environmental systems, sustainability principles, and the implementation of environmental policies and management strategies. It prepares learners to assess environmental impacts, develop sustainable solutions, and ensure compliance with environmental regulations.
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Course Overview
Diploma in Environmental Management and Sustainability
The OTHM Level 7 Diploma in Environmental Management and Sustainability is designed for professionals who aspire to lead environmental change in public, private, or non-profit sectors. This advanced qualification develops high-level expertise in environmental governance, ESG integration, climate change, sustainable business strategy, and global environmental policy.
This diploma offers learners a platform to address real-world environmental and sustainability issues through theoretical understanding and practical application. It reflects current global priorities including the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), Net Zero transitions, and stakeholder-driven governance.
Whether you’re a business leader, policy advocate, or consultant, this diploma empowers you with the knowledge and tools to influence sustainable development at an organizational and societal level.
Course Modules
This 120-credit qualification includes 4 mandatory units and 2 optional units (selected from 5 options), offering flexibility and depth.
Mandatory Units (80 Credits)
Unit Title
Credits
Fundamentals of Sustainability
20
Environmental Science and Energy Transition
20
Environmental Management in Organisations
20
Research Methods
20
Optional Units (Choose Any Two – 40 Credits Total)
Unit Title
Credits
Delivering Transformational Change
20
Advanced Principles of Net Zero
20
Environmental Politics and Policies
20
Sustainable Finance
20
Learning Outcomes
By the end of the program, you will be able to:
- Apply sustainability frameworks in business strategy
- Understand the scientific basis of environmental issues
- Design and evaluate environmental policies
- Develop and manage effective Environmental Management Systems (EMS)
- Conduct professional-grade sustainability assessments and reporting
- Engage with global ESG standards and stakeholder governance
- Influence change through sustainable leadership and culture
What You'll Learn
- Core sustainability principles and ESG policy frameworks
- Environmental science and the global energy transition
- Environmental impact assessment and compliance
- Implementation of environmental management systems (EMS)
- Strategies for transformational change and net zero commitment
- Research methods for sustainability challenges
- International agreements shaping the sustainability agenda
Entry Requirements
This course is ideal for learners aged 21 and above with:
- A relevant Level 6 qualification (e.g., Bachelor’s degree or OTHM Level 6 Diploma)
- OR at least 3 years of relevant professional experience in environmental, sustainability, or ESG fields (approval required by delivery centre)
- English language proficiency (for non-native speakers)
Course Delivery Options
Choose a learning mode that fits your lifestyle:
- Online Learning – Study from anywhere with 24/7 access to our digital platform
- Blended Learning – Online resources plus occasional live sessions or workshops
- In-Class Training – Available at Qanmos centers in Lahore, Islamabad, and Karachi
You’ll receive:
- Expert instructor guidance
- Assignment support and feedback
- Study resources and downloadable notes
- Flexible pacing for busy schedules
Assessment Method
- Assignment-based assessment only
- No written exams
- Learners must complete coursework for each module demonstrating mastery of outcomes
- Graded internally and verified externally by OTHM
Career Pathways
Graduates of this course can pursue senior roles in sustainability, ESG leadership, and environmental policy across sectors.
Career opportunities include:
- Sustainability Manager / Director
- ESG Consultant or Analyst
- Environmental Risk Manager
- Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Officer
- Green Finance Consultant
- Policy and Compliance Advisor
- Sustainability Strategist in MNCs, NGOs, and Government Bodies
You may also pursue:
- MSc Top-Up Programmes (UK/Overseas Universities)
- Specializations in Environmental Law, Sustainable Finance, or Policy
WHY CHOOSE US
Accreditation
The OTHM Level 7 Diploma is awarded by OTHM Qualifications, regulated by Ofqual (UK Government). This qualification is equivalent in academic level to a Master’s degree (RQF Level 7).
Note: A full MSc degree requires an additional 60-credit dissertation from a university partner.
Why Study at Qanmos?
- Globally recognized UK-accredited programs
- Professional and career-focused instruction
- Flexible learning modes and schedules
- Practical application and real-world scenarios
- Strong student support from registration to certification
Duration
Flexible learning options:
- 8 Months (Fast Track)
- 12 Months (Standard Track)
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FAQS
Frequently Asked Question
FAQ section answers common questions about the OTHM Certificate offering clear information to help learners understand the course.
It is a UK-regulated postgraduate qualification designed to equip learners with advanced knowledge and skills in environmental management and sustainability practices. The diploma covers topics such as sustainability principles, environmental science, organizational environmental management, and research methods.
This course is suitable for individuals at the early stages of their careers, such as school leavers, or professionals who want to gain environmental knowledge for use in their workplace. It’s also ideal for those preparing for higher education in environmental or sustainability-related fields.
There are no formal academic requirements to enroll in this course. Learners should be at least 16 years old and possess a basic level of English literacy and numeracy to successfully engage with the learning materials and complete assessments.
The course is offered through various modes including online, classroom-based, or blended learning depending on the provider. Assessment is typically done through assignments, reports, and case studies rather than formal exams, allowing learners to demonstrate understanding through practical application.
The duration of the course can vary depending on the mode of study and the training provider, but it generally takes between three to six months to complete. Some providers may offer fast-track options for motivated learners.
You can enroll by visiting our website, selecting a course or membership plan, and completing the registration process online.
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Step into a Sustainable Career
Ready to make a real difference? Join the OTHM Level 7 Diploma in Environmental Management and Sustainability at Qanmos and take the first step toward a rewarding career in protecting our planet.
