{"id":3885,"date":"2022-10-11T10:58:54","date_gmt":"2022-10-11T09:58:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.uwe.ac.uk\/research-business-innovation\/?p=3885"},"modified":"2022-10-11T10:58:57","modified_gmt":"2022-10-11T09:58:57","slug":"new-air-quality-courses-available","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.uwe.ac.uk\/research-external-engagement\/new-air-quality-courses-available\/","title":{"rendered":"NEW Air Quality courses available"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Following the success of our online offer over the past 2 years the Air Quality Management Resource Centre (AQMRC) in the Department of Geography and Environmental Management, are pleased to once again offer these courses online.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Please click on the links below for further information, to make an enquiry and how to book:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/courses.uwe.ac.uk\/Z42000182\/air-quality-management-distance-learning\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Air Quality Management \u2013 05 December 2022<\/a>&nbsp;<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/courses.uwe.ac.uk\/Z42000183\/air-quality-monitoring-distance-learning\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Air Quality Monitoring \u2013 06 December 2022<\/a>&nbsp;<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/courses.uwe.ac.uk\/Z42000184\/air-quality-modelling-distance-learning\">Air Quality Modelling \u2013 07 December 2022&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/courses.uwe.ac.uk\/Z42000185\/air-quality-assessment-distance-learning\">Air Quality Assessment \u2013 08 December 2022&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/courses.uwe.ac.uk\/Z42000186\/air-quality-action-planning-distance-learning\">Air Quality Action Planning \u2013 09 December 2022&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Delivered with a mixture of self-learning and face-to-face delivery, the courses provide attendees with an opportunity to develop their knowledge and skills in the area of Air Quality. The courses will appeal primarily to local authorities, consultancies, government agencies and regulatory bodies and students, in the fields of air quality, planning, transport, architecture, environmental science and public health. These courses are <a href=\"https:\/\/iaqm.co.uk\/cpd\/\">IAQM-accredited<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Accreditations and partnerships:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.uwe.ac.uk\/research-business-innovation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/10\/Picture1.gif\" alt=\"Logo\" class=\"wp-image-3886\" width=\"203\" height=\"50\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On these courses, delegates cover the basics of air quality management, including what causes air pollution and its effects, before looking at monitoring and modelling techniques using ADMS-Roads. They also learn about the role of planning in air quality and explore how air pollution can be tackled through technical and non-technical measures.\u202f<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The courses align with the University\u2019s commitment to sustainability.\u202f<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Course lead and Associate Professor for Clean Air, Dr Jo Barnes, commented on the success of the courses:\u202f\u202f<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cOur IAQM-accredited Air Quality CPD short courses, underpinned by our research and teaching, aim to provide a comprehensive overview to enable those with little or no knowledge on the subject, to those with years of experience, the tools and ability to apply their learning in their workplaces. The combination of extensive access to online materials provided in advance, the live presentation and interactivity of the practical sessions, really bring this subject to life and gives delegates the chance to also learn from each other.\u201d\u202f<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Course attendee Amelia Rivers, Environmental Health Officer commented:\u202f\u202f<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cThe learning I will apply back at work will be the importance of monitoring air quality when looking at planning applications and really think about the potential effects on air quality the proposed application can have.\u201d\u202f<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Following the success of our online offer over the past 2 years the Air Quality Management Resource Centre (AQMRC) in the Department of Geography and Environmental Management, are pleased to once again offer these courses online. Please click on the links below for further information, to make an enquiry and how to book:&nbsp; Air Quality &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.uwe.ac.uk\/research-external-engagement\/new-air-quality-courses-available\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;NEW Air Quality courses available&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":39,"featured_media":3887,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"wds_primary_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[127],"tags":[495,496,17],"class_list":["post-3885","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-research-business-innovation","tag-air-quality","tag-air-quality-management-resource-centre","tag-business"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uwe.ac.uk\/research-external-engagement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3885","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uwe.ac.uk\/research-external-engagement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uwe.ac.uk\/research-external-engagement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uwe.ac.uk\/research-external-engagement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/39"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uwe.ac.uk\/research-external-engagement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3885"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uwe.ac.uk\/research-external-engagement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3885\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3888,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uwe.ac.uk\/research-external-engagement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3885\/revisions\/3888"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uwe.ac.uk\/research-external-engagement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3887"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uwe.ac.uk\/research-external-engagement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3885"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uwe.ac.uk\/research-external-engagement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3885"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uwe.ac.uk\/research-external-engagement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3885"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}