12 week course
Course Overview
The purpose of the qualification is to develop learner’s knowledge and understanding of a range of topics relating to environmental sustainability including control of global warming, reducing carbon emissions, alternative energy sources, conservation, environmental monitoring and energy management. The qualification is most relevant to those already in employment and is applicable across sectors. It forms part of a wide-ranging strategy of business improvement and lean management.
What will I learn?
You will learn –
Principles of sustainable development
Principles of sustainable communities
Principles of sustainable energy management
Social responsibility of businesses in relation to sustainability
Principles of waste management
Principles of sustainable transport
How will the course be assessed?
You will be learning online at your own pace via our awarding winning e-learning platform. You set the pace of your own learning and you will have access to our professional accredited teachers also.
You will be given access to a comprehensive online learning platform which will provide them with detailed knowledge and information to support their successful completion of each unit.
Further self-directed research is encouraged to expand learner’s understanding of key topics.
Materials and other information
For further information please contact us at Lancashire Adult Learning.
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For general information about other courses check out the website www.lal.ac.uk
The Additional Learning Support Team work across college supporting students with a variety of learning needs in different ways. Support can be requested at enrolment or at any point throughout your course. For more information about ALS or for support with booking on a course telephone 0333 0031717.
Progression and Careers
During the course our teachers will be marking and assessing your work as well as giving you positive and developmental feedback to ensure you are making the uppermost progress. You can also request to speak to one of our teachers to check your progress.
Clear deadlines will be provided for each unit to ensure the qualification is completed within the set time frame.
Completion and progress on each unit is clearly identified on the learner’s online dashboard.
Learners will receive regular written feedback throughout the course including opportunities for further development.