Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Environmental Sustainability
This qualification aims to develop your knowledge and understanding of the principles of Environmental Sustainability, covering sustainable development, communities, energy management, business social responsibility, waste management, and sustainable transport.
Course Overview
- Start Date
- Various
- Mode of Study
- Part-Time
- Location
- Online
Course overview
This qualification aims to develop your knowledge and understanding of the principles of Environmental Sustainability.
What will I do?
Throughout this course, you will explore:
- The principles of sustainable development.
- The principles of sustainable communities.
- The principles of sustainable energy management.
- The social responsibility of businesses in relation to sustainability.
- The principles of waste management.
- The principles of sustainable transport.
What’s next?
You could advance to other qualifications, such as:
- Level 2 Certificate in Lean Organisation Management Techniques
- Level 3 Certificate/Diploma in Environmental Sustainability
- Level 3 Diploma in Work-based Environmental Conservation
- Level 3 Award in Energy Management: Behavioural Change and Motivation
- Level 3 Certificate in Principles of Sustainable Resource Management
- Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Business Improvement Techniques
Is it for me?
This course is suitable for those who have 6-10 hours available for weekly study and are motivated to work independently.
Entry requirements
While there are no specific entry requirements, you should have at least a minimum of level 1 in literacy and numeracy or an equivalent qualification.
How will my progress be monitored?
Your progress will be assessed through assignments by evaluators, who will offer detailed feedback for each question. Assignments are classified as either pass or refer and if any modifications to information are necessary, you will receive specific guidance.
How will I be assessed?
Assessment for this course involves six mandatory units, each including a set of questions forming the assignments. All assignments are to be completed online, and there are no scheduled Teams or Zoom calls.
How much will I have to study each week?
You should dedicate 6 to 10 hours per week to your studies during your free time.
How can I pay for my course?
There are a variety of ways in which you can get help with fees and funding while studying. Get advice on applying for funding and assessing your eligibility for financial aid here.
This course attracts funding for eligible students, so please check with the admissions team about your own circumstances.
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Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Environmental Sustainability
(A874-1/2)- Start Date
- Various
- Location
- Online
Fees- 19 – 23
- Fully Funded
- 24+
- Fully Funded
- Overseas
- £800
Entry requirements
You must already hold a Level 1 or equivalent English qualification.
All applicants must be at least 19 years old as of the 31st of August to enrol for the course and have a good level of English skills to a minimum of Level One standard.
Applicants aged 19-23 are only eligible if they have already achieved a full Level 2 qualification or equivalent. Please contact us for clarification if required.
Applicants aged 24+ do not require any prior academic qualifications, but do need to meet the required standard of English skills. Applicants must have lived in the UK for the last three years, currently reside in England, with a postcode outside of London, Greater Manchester, Greater London, Liverpool, Tees Valley Cambridgeshire and Peterborough, West Midlands, South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, West of England, Newcastle Upon Tyne, North Tyneside and Northumberland. Please contact providers in your local area for alternative options.
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