Overview

This course is your starting point for understanding sustainability and climate action in a clear, practical way. You will not be asked to memorise complex theories or technical policies. Instead, you will explore how sustainability shows up in everyday decisions, in communities, in businesses, and in how societies plan for the future.

This is a free Tier 0 course, designed to build awareness, confidence, and the right way of thinking before moving into applied and Continuous Professional Development level learning.

By the end of this course, you should feel comfortable explaining sustainability in simple language, recognising climate related risks around you, and understanding why sustainability has become a requirement for organisations, governments, and industries.

This course also prepares you for progression into a Tier 1 OCN – Credential Course in Applied Climate Risk and Sustainability Management and Tier 2 CPD – Credential Course in ESG Reporting and Impact Measurement, where you will move from awareness into real-world application.

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Introduction to Sustainability and Climate Action

Category:

Level

Beginner

Time to Complete:

0 hour 20 minutes

Lessons:

4

Certificate:

Yes

One-time for 1 person

Free

Overview

This course is your starting point for understanding sustainability and climate action in a clear, practical way. You will not be asked to memorise complex theories or technical policies. Instead, you will explore how sustainability shows up in everyday decisions, in communities, in businesses, and in how societies plan for the future.

This is a free Tier 0 course, designed to build awareness, confidence, and the right way of thinking before moving into applied and Continuous Professional Development level learning.

By the end of this course, you should feel comfortable explaining sustainability in simple language, recognising climate related risks around you, and understanding why sustainability has become a requirement for organisations, governments, and industries.

This course also prepares you for progression into a Tier 1 OCN – Credential Course in Applied Climate Risk and Sustainability Management and Tier 2 CPD – Credential Course in ESG Reporting and Impact Measurement, where you will move from awareness into real-world application.

What You’ll Learn?

Understand what sustainability really means in practice
Learn the basics of climate change and why it matters
Explore Environmental, social (including economic wellbeing) and Governance dimensions
See how poor decisions create long term risks
Begin thinking like a sustainability personal aware decision maker
This course builds mindset and literacy, not expertise.

Requirements

This course sits at Tier 0, which means it is an introductory learning experience.
Certification Requirements
To receive a Certificate of Participation, Learners are required to:
Complete all course modules
Participate in reflection activities
Complete all quizzes
There is no formal exam and no grading scale. The certificate confirms your participation and learning engagement. It does not represent a regulated qualification.

Syllabus Overview

4

Lessons

4

Quizzes

0

Tasks

0

Resources

Module 1: Understanding Sustainability in Real Life

Module 2: Understanding Climate Impact

Material Includes

Materials Included
Video Lessons
Guided Readings
Quizzes
Assignments / Reflection Activities
Instructor Notes & Tips
Visual & Multimedia Resources