Key Facts

  • Online
    Location
    Online/Distance Learning
    Level
    Level 2
    Code
    MBE2041CP

    Fees

    19+ Fee
    Free
Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Climate Change and Environmental Awareness

The environment is currently facing the biggest challenge it has ever seen. Everyone has the power to make a difference and create a more sustainable future for the next generation. This course will teach you all about the principles of climate change so you can drive positive change and become 'greener' in the workplace and at home. You will learn about the impact of pollution, the barriers to a sustainable future and how to challenge these barriers. The qualification also covers the advantages of renewable energy and how to reduce energy consumption and carbon footprints for a better world.

Benefits

Achieve a nationally recognised Level 2 qualification Evidence your competency to employers Further your personal and professional development Learn at a time that suits you without the need to attend college

  • Introductory Course Info HE


    Sustainability is quickly becoming a high priority for many businesses. Making moves towards becoming a greener organisation can also provide cost saving initiatives, such as reducing waste or saving energy. This qualification covers the nature of climate change and the role that individuals, businesses and other organisations play in helping to reduce carbon emissions. This course gives the knowledge and understanding for individuals to act as drivers of positive change within the workplace and at home.

  • Entry Requirements


    You need to have lived in the EU for three years and be aged 19+. You will need to be confident with written English in order to meet the required standards.

  • Course Content


    This distance learning programme will enable you to further your personal and professional development and gain new knowledge and understanding.

    This course will cover the following:

    Understand climate change, sustainability and environmental protection Understand industry and the environment Understand resource efficiency and waste management

  • Progression Next Steps


    Join other courses at Merton Adult Education such as training for work courses and IT courses. We also have a wide range of distance learning courses .

  • Course Structure


    This course is fully funded, meaning there is no cost to you.

    On completion you will gain a nationally recognised Level 2 qualification.

    You can learn at a time that suits you without the need to attend college.

    The course is totally flexible so you can start whenever you wish.

    The course will be completed online and takes approx. 8 weeks to complete.

    You are welcome to take more than one course but you can only take one course at a time.

  • Assessment Details


    You will complete the course on our distance learning platform E-Assessor Pro. An assessor will be assigned to you and they will assess your work and send you feedback as you progress through the course.