Information relating to the training package, its key elements, requirements and means of certification:

AQ Update in light of Feasibility Studies and National AQ Plan.

An understanding of current government requirements and timescales for:

• Annual Reporting: ASR (Eng/Lon), APR (Scot), USA (Wales/NI)
• Progress reporting
• Detailed assessments

An understanding of the general approach to take when characterising emissions from sources, the problem pollutants, pitfalls, and national data to use.

• Sources of data
• Emission factors and tools
• National datasets
• Inventories

An understanding of dispersion models and modelling approaches to assessing:

• Roads
• Industrial emissions
• Other emissions

An understanding of how to:

• Declare an AQMA
• Consult the public

An overview of Action Planning and the steps needed to develop a plan:

• Steering Groups
• Developing AQAP

An understanding of AQ Strategies and why they are required

Examples of good practice in LAQM reporting

The LAQM 3 Knowledge Check will enable you to review your understanding of the course material from the 6 sessions across LAQM 3. 

Participants will have three attempts at the Knowledge Check and a score of 75% is required to pass.