The certificate is for learners who wish to understand sustainable working practices for a specific job role. It is especially useful for those who have been given responsibility for sustainability within their organisations.
This qualification is designed for use within land-based industries. It would be particularly useful for those learners who are progressing into the Sustainability Officer/Co-ordinator/Advisor role and those with job roles which have responsibilities for sustainability reviews and planning within businesses and organisations.
To achieve this certificate, learners will attend 4 face-to-face workshops. During these workshops, they will gain knowledge and understanding of sustainability, the environment, climate change, and net-zero. After each workshop, learners will have a break to complete sample assessment papers before sitting their final assessments.
This short course is a step up from the award and is perfect for organisations that are working towards or have implemented an Environmental Management System, such as ISO14001.
Investing in sustainable working practices can not only benefit the environment but also your organisation's bottom line. By implementing sustainable practices, you can save costs on resources, improve your brand image, and even attract more customers who value sustainability.
What will you learn?
This is a 4-day course, which is delivered in a classroom. (130 GLH)
How will you be assessed?
All assessments are invigilated in a classroom, learners must achieve a pass in all four mandatory units. Assessments are open book each assessment takes 6 hours to complete. The pass mark for each assessment is 60%. The single assessment is to be graded Pass/Fail and it will be the overall qualification grade.