Associate Entry Exam support

What support is available for the Associate Entry Exam?

Downloads, materials and information to support self-study towards Associate via the Entry Exam

Are you prepared with 80 hours study?

This page holds a wealth of information to support anyone studying towards Associate, particularly useful for the self-study route via the Associate Entry Exam.

As it takes on average 80 hours of study to pass any IEMA route to Associate we have collated a number of useful links, downloads and webinars in one place for you to take full advantage of.

If you would like to discuss the support available to Candidates, speak to an IEMA Adviser.

Guidance and advice on how to prepare for the Associate Entry Exam, including an overview of the Associate Standard - by Helen Manns, Chief Examiner

Core Text - The IEMA Handbook, Second Edition

This is an essential resource for Associate and will assist anyone studying to achieve a good level of environmental knowledge in all but six areas of the Associate Standard (see below for additional resources).

Available to buy from the IEMA Shop.

Environmental Business Case (Financial and Non-Financial)

The Key Principles of an Environmental Business Case (Financial and Non-Financial). Webinar presented by Toby Robins FRSA IEMA Sustainable Development Director at Wiles Greenworld.

Links

Building the Business Case for Sustainability.

DEFRA Resource Security Action Plan.

Harvard Business Review: The Impact of a Corporate Culture of Sustainability on Corporate Behaviour and Performance.

The Royal Society - People and Planet Report 2012.

DEFRA Evidence-based Study into the Benefits of EMSs for SMEs.

Green” winners – The performance of sustainability-focused companies during the financial crises (ATKearney, 2009).

CDP Global 500 Report 2011 - Accelerating Low Carbon Growth.

Ellen MacArthur’s McKinsey report: Towards the circular economy.