Net Zero and Sustainability
This course introduces learners to the realities of climate change, the systems that drive it, and the practical and creative ways the engineering and design sectors are responding. It explores the science of climate change, sustainability, global energy
Course Content
- Understand the science, causes, and impacts of climate change.
- Explore sustainability, ecosystem services, and the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.
- Understand the role of fossil fuels, renewable energy, and global energy use.
- Explore Net Zero, carbon removal, climate commitments, and shared responsibilities.
- Identify how engineering, design, innovation, and the circular economy can support decarbonisation.
- Recognise future career opportunities linked to climate action, low-carbon technologies, sustainable engineering, and design innovation.
Course Structure
- Course Length: 7 Hours
- Minimum Age: 14+
- Assessment: Quiz and Knowledge Checks
Who is this course designed for?
This short course is designed for learners who want to build their awareness of climate change, sustainability, Net Zero, and the practical actions being taken to reduce emissions through engineering and design. It is suitable for those interested in understanding how engineering, design, manufacturing, materials, construction, transport, and product innovation can contribute to a more sustainable future.
Train The Trainer
- There is a no train-the-trainer course
Registration Cost
£25.00