THE TRAINING

Carbon Literacy Training provides individuals and organisations with a thorough understanding of the science of climate change. It instills awareness of its current impacts and the potential consequences for present and future generations.

Participants in this training gain insights into the opportunities available to contribute positively to climate change solutions and are empowered to take sustainable actions, both in the workplace and at home.

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About the training

This training is an informative and interactive Carbon Literacy Certified course, and provides a qualification recognised by the United Nations. 

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Who is this course for?

This course is designed for everyone interested in reducing their impact on the environment,  anyone looking to increase their awareness of carbon dioxide impact, and most importantly ways to reduce the impact. The course would be especially beneficial for people who have a responsibility for sustainability and carbon reduction planning for their organisation.

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For employers, this course will empower their team to identify and instigate climate action. The course provides the knowledge, skills, and confidence to take action and reduce carbon emissions to support the business's Net Zero target.

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What’s the benefit?

Carbon Literate individuals have the knowledge to 

influence change both personally and within the wider community and workplace.   Individuals who receive Carbon Literacy training typically realise both carbon savings and cost savings.

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Key Objectives of the Course:

1. Greenhouse Gas Insight: Gain a profound understanding of various greenhouse gases, unraveling their sources and comprehending their climate-altering consequences.

2. Urgency Awareness: Foster a compelling sense of urgency regarding the climate emergency, emphasising the critical need for immediate action.

3. Carbon Footprint Reduction: Acquire actionable knowledge on methods to significantly reduce personal and corporate carbon footprints, contributing to a sustainable future.

4. Corporate Responsibility: Grasp your role in your company's Carbon Reduction Plan and the journey toward achieving Net Zero emissions, aligning personal and organisational goals.

5. Empowerment for Action: Feel empowered to take tangible actions and influence others positively, becoming a catalyst for change within your community and workplace.

Business Advantages of Climate Literacy:

1. Innovative Efficiencies: Inspire fresh ideas and operational efficiencies within the organisation, fostering a culture of sustainability.

2. Rationale for Change: Clearly articulate the reasons behind climate-related changes and actions, ensuring a well-informed and motivated workforce.

3. Collaborative Networking: Build a robust network with like-minded businesses, paving the way for future partnerships and collaborations centered around sustainability.

4. Enhanced Reputation: Cultivate an improved reputation and profile for your organisation as a responsible and environmentally conscious entity.

5. Competitive Edge: Gain a competitive edge in the market by showcasing a commitment to sustainability, attracting environmentally conscious customers and partners.

Course Logistics:

• Duration: Equivalent to 8 hours of immersive online training.

• Pre-training Tasks: Attendees are required to complete some preparatory tasks before the training, preparing them for an enriched learning experience.

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Certification Process:

• Pledge Submission: Participants will complete a personal and/or corporate pledge during the course, demonstrating their commitment to carbon literacy.

• Assessment and Certification: Pledges will be submitted to the Carbon Literacy Project for meticulous assessment, culminating in certification for successful participants.

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Cancellations: PCI reserves the right to cancel any bookings within 48 hours, but will offer the participant a total refund.

PCI operates a non-refundable policy for business bookings, however is happy to reschedule the training if cancellation is no later than 48 hours before the event. Rescheduling is subject to availability

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