Certificate in Environmental Chemistry(CEC)

Certificate in Environmental Chemistry(CEC)

Requirements

O’level Certificate or equivalent with two best done of chemistry, Biology and atleast a pass in math and physics

Description

In this course, you’ll develop a solid knowledge of environmental chemistry and its applications on a global scale, including how ecosystems are affected by industry, urbanization, and agricultural processes. You’ll also become familiar with common testing and sampling techniques. Over the course of your studies, you will:
learn basic chemistry ;understand the significance of contaminants; recognize air pollution and its causes; understand the qualities of water source and recognize water pollution ;understand multiple roles of soil ;

manage environmental chemicals for better-quality human health ;understand how to contain, reduce or eliminate contaminants ;investigate sampling and testing techniques ;understand goals of green chemistry ;

link green-engineering to sustainability .
Environmental Chemists work in Research Laboratories, Governmental Environment Departments; Private Analytical Laboratories in various industries ;petroleum, pharmaceutical, steel, Agriculture etc.