Environmental Risk Assessment for Energy Projects
Tutor-Led Class @ NGN250,000.00 per Participant
Online @ NGN230,000.00 per Participant
On-Site available on formal request
Venue: Workproskills Training Centres
Dates: Lagos (Jan. 12 - 16, 2026), Abuja (Jan. 26 - 30, 2026), Port Harcourt (Jan. 19 - 23, 2026), Ota (Feb. 2 - 6, 2026)
Time: 0900Hr - 1600Hr Daily
Course Overview
This intensive 5-day training course equips professionals with the skills to evaluate environmental risks associated with energy infrastructure projects. Participants will learn how to conduct impact assessments, identify ecological hazards, and develop mitigation strategies that align with regulatory and sustainability goals.
The course covers environmental legislation, risk modeling, stakeholder engagement, and monitoring frameworks. Through case studies and group exercises, attendees will gain practical experience in managing environmental risks across the energy lifecycle—from planning to decommissioning.
Learning Objectives
- Understand environmental risk concepts and assessment methodologies
- Conduct environmental impact assessments (EIA) for energy projects
- Identify and evaluate ecological, social, and regulatory risks
- Design mitigation and monitoring plans
- Engage stakeholders and manage public consultation processes
- Comply with national and international environmental standards
Who Should Attend
- Environmental and sustainability professionals
- Energy project managers and engineers
- Regulatory compliance officers
- Risk analysts and consultants
- Government and NGO representatives
Course Outline
Day 1 – Environmental Risk Fundamentals
- Types of environmental risks in energy projects
- Environmental risk lifecycle and impact pathways
- Legal and regulatory frameworks
- Roles and responsibilities in environmental governance
Day 2 – Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA)
- Scoping and baseline studies
- Impact prediction and evaluation
- Mitigation hierarchy and alternatives analysis
- Reporting and documentation standards
Day 3 – Risk Analysis and Modeling
- Quantitative and qualitative risk assessment tools
- GIS and spatial analysis for environmental risk
- Scenario planning and sensitivity analysis
- Developing risk registers and matrices
Day 4 – Stakeholder Engagement and Monitoring
- Public consultation and communication strategies
- Monitoring frameworks and performance indicators
- Adaptive management and feedback loops
- Audit and compliance tracking
Day 5 – Environmental Risk in Practice
- Case studies from renewable and fossil energy sectors
- Group simulation: EIA planning exercise
- Capstone presentations and peer review
- Action planning for environmental risk management
Course Details
Duration: 5 days
Time: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM daily
Venue: Workproskills Training Centres (Lagos, Abuja, Port Harcourt, Ota) + Virtual option
Fees & Inclusions
NGN250,000 per participant. Includes training materials, refreshments, certificate, and access to post-course resources.
Certification
Certificate of Completion in Environmental Risk Assessment for Energy Projects issued by Workproskills Consult.