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This course is designed for leaders and managers who are looking to understand and develop sustainability procedures and implement actions within their business.
Course details
Course provider: West Yorkshire Consortium of Colleges, lead delivery by Dr Joanne Harvatt with WYCC Co-trainers.
Eligibility - You must be aged 19+ and live in West Yorkshire.
Industry: Construction, Engineering, Manufacturing and Green
Start dates: April 2024
Duration: 4 days
Venue: Rothwell Centre, Marsh St, Rothwell, Leeds, LS26 0AG
Overview/summary of training
This course will give you a rounded high-level overview and a variety of skills that will support your company on their path to net zero by providing useful tools and techniques that you can instantly begin to practice.
Subjects that will be covered include:
- Carbon Literacy (including carbon footprint and handprint)
- Importance of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) within the company
- Benefits of embedding sustainability into business practice and supply chain
- Principles and benefits of ISO 14001 Certification - Environmental Management.
- Developing a net zero/environmental action plan
- Internal influence, communication and creating a positive culture to encourage sustainable behaviour.
What next?
Progressions after the completion of this course:
- Increased responsibilities within your job
- Entering employment into the green sector
- The creation of a green job
- Evidenced embedding of sustainability into the business
In addition, this would provide a pre-curser to other courses (NEBOSH) and environmental standards such as ISO 14001 Certification - Environmental Management.
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