Following on from the successes of the Green Changemakers programme for educators, the Green Skills: Building the Future courses, Mother Gardens Bootcamp and the launch of the Cross Pollinator course, this course is our newest Green Skills offer.
Fees
This course could be FREE to you. Take a look at our fees page here
Level
Level 2
The course aims to increase knowledge and skills related to environmental and sustainability issues and solutions within community projects.
It will cover topics such as:
- The 15 Green Skills and how these can be embraced at an individual and community level.
- Introducing circular economy thinking to a project
- Understanding and exploring sustainability and ‘green’ terminology
- Utilising nature and the outdoors in community projects for food growing, wellbeing, biodiversity, arts & crafts
- Collaboration and consultation in community project set up and design
This Level 2 course is suitable for those currently working or volunteering in community projects, or those working towards this goal.
On completion of this course, you will be able to:
- Understand a range of sustainability related definitions & concepts
- Analyse and review a range of sustainability models & concepts
- Reflect on personal, local, community & global nature connections
- Establish a collection of skills, tools, & activities to share learning within community projects
- Develop collaborative working skills
Entry Requirements
You must be working at Level 1 English, or above
Certificate
On successful completion of this course, you will receive a Fircroft College of Adult Education certificate
