Skills to Advance – Online Courses

Special Purpose Award in Environmental Sustainability in the Workplace 5S21794 On successful completion of the award in Environmental Sustainability in the Workplace the learner will be able to: 1. Describe the principal effects of human activities on the environment, to include depletion of natural resources, climate change, pollution, and loss of biodiversity. 2. Examine the key measures that have been taken to address these environmental issues, to include: all relevant national, international and European policy instruments or agreements. 3. Identify and assess the environmental impacts of individuals and recommend actions that can be taken to reduce these impacts. 4. Conduct an initial review to scope an environmental improvement programme that could be carried out in the workplace. Environmental Sustainability in the Workplace Employability Statement The aim of this award is to develop participants awareness of the impacts of environmental change and the key sustainable practices that can be implemented by a business and by an individual. The employee will apply the skills learned to identify sustainability improvement options for the business/workplace involved. The programme is intended for business and enterprise across all sectors of economic activity, who want their employees to acquire a general knowledge and understanding of environmental sustainability in the workplace and who further want employees to use that knowledge, competence and understanding to support sustainable practices in the workplace. Learners will be able to identify, prioritise and implement environmentally sustainable improvements in their workplace and in their own personal lives and communities. A range of units with content covering key sustainable practices are available, including: 1. climate change, other environmental pressures& global initiatives 2. energy management 3. sustainable food and food waste prevention 4. circular economy 5. environmental management& green awareness for employees 6. greening communities& greening your lifestyle.

Education: This entry-level course is suitable for individuals looking to start a career in project management, as well as those who need to familiarize themselves with project management principles and terminology. It is particularly beneficial for: Individuals working within project environments, regardless of their role (e.g. project managers, project support, or part of the project team) Aspiring or current project managers or project team members seeking to develop their understanding of project management methodologies Non-project professionals who want to gain an overview of project management and its terminology Aptitude: Learners should be able to engage with self-directed online learning with tutor-led email support and exam preparation webinar. Previous Experience: None

Education: This entry-level course is suitable for individuals looking to start a career in project management, as well as those who need to familiarize themselves with project management principles and terminology. It is particularly beneficial for: Individuals working within project environments, regardless of their role (e.g. project managers, project support, or part of the project team) Aspiring or current project managers or project team members seeking to develop their understanding of project management methodologies Non-project professionals who want to gain an overview of project management and its terminology Aptitude: Learners should be able to engage with self-directed online learning with tutor-led email support and exam preparation webinar. Previous Experience: None

Education: The AgilePM Foundation course is suitable for individuals who are new to agile project management or those who wish to enhance their understanding of AgilePM methodology. It is particularly beneficial for: Anyone working on agile projects Aspiring or current project managers or project team members wanting to learn to manage agile projects Non-project professionals wanting to gain an overview of agile project management Anyone intending to progress towards the higher AgilePM Practitioner qualification. Aptitude: Ability to engage with Self-directed online learning supported with tutor-led email support and exam preparation webinar. Previous Experience: None

This course is only aimed at those who are currently in full or part-time employment...view details

This course is only aimed at those who are currently in full or part-time employment...view details

This course is only aimed at those who are currently in full or part-time employment...view details

This course is only aimed at those who are currently in full or part-time employment...view details

This course is only aimed at those who are currently in full or part-time employment...view details