Free Level 2 Climate Change and Environmental Course in Merton. Classes run at Merton College, part-time during the day, over one year. The pace is manageable, making it a practical option for anyone fitting study around other commitments. You'll explore how climate change works, what drives environmental damage, and what individuals and organisations can do in response. The course covers environmental awareness in a structured, classroom-based setting. You'll finish with the NCFE Certificate in Understanding Climate Change and Environmental Awareness.
Who this course is for
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Entry requirements
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What you will learn
You'll understand the causes and effects of climate change on natural and human systems.
You'll explore how human activity contributes to environmental damage.
You'll examine what governments, businesses, and communities are doing to respond.
You'll learn about sustainability and how it applies to everyday decisions.
You'll develop awareness of environmental legislation and policy in the UK.
You'll consider how environmental issues connect to health, economy, and society.
How you will learn
Classes are delivered in a classroom at Merton College. You'll learn through tutor-led sessions, discussion, and written assignments. Assessment is based on coursework rather than formal exams. Your tutor will guide you through each topic and give feedback on your work as you progress through the year.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Merton College will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Sustainability coordinator, supporting environmental goals within an organisation
Community engagement worker, running local environmental awareness projects
Recycling and waste management operative, working in local authority services
Corporate social responsibility assistant, supporting green business initiatives
Environmental charity worker, supporting campaigns and outreach programmes
What you could study next
Level 3 Certificate or Diploma in Environmental Sustainability, for deeper study of environmental systems and policy.
Level 3 Award in Environmental Management, useful if you want to move into a workplace compliance or advisory role.
Access to Higher Education Diploma (Environment or Science), if you're considering a university course in environmental science, geography, or sustainability.
