Notice of Program Discontinuation
We would like to inform you that the Leadership in Environmental Sustainability will no longer be offered as of January 1, 2025. This decision was made after careful consideration and aligns with our commitment to continuously evaluate and refine our programming to better meet the needs of our learners.
If you are currently enrolled in the program, we will be reaching out to you directly. For questions or assistance, please contact us at ce@brockus.ca.
Climate change is intensely impacting the earth, with profound implications now and in the future. Learners will participate in interactive discussions and content about climate change, from the local to global levels. The material will explore both the science and personal actions we can take to tackle climate change. The material covered will also empower learners with tools and resources to understand the foundations of climate change, its impact on our societies, and how to navigate a changing climate. For the duration of learning, examples are provided to help equip learners with credible and practical information on how to act on climate change within their workplace roles.
Program Information
What you’ll learn studying Acting on Climate Change:
- Describe the fundamentals of climate change science
- Explain observed and projected trends in the climate
- Identify the implications (impacts) of climate change in the local and global context
- Understand vulnerability in the context of climate change
- Identify mitigation actions as well as how to adapt to the negative impacts of climate change
- Demonstrate how resilience to climate change can be fostered through action
Acting on Climate Change for:
- Individuals of all backgrounds seeking a comprehensive understanding of climate change, actionable insights, and tools to make informed decisions and take impactful personal and workplace actions.
All necessary materials are included in course fees.
PREREQUISITES
- No prerequisites are required to take this course.
- The course can be utilized as an elective towards gaining a Leadership in Environmental Sustainability Certificate.
TECHNOLOGY REQUIREMENTS
- General computer and technology use abilities
- Working laptop with high-speed internet access
To successfully complete your program, you will need to complete all the components outlined in your course. Your progress will be continuously evaluated using a variety of formative and/or summative assessments to receive a final mark. Information about these assessment methods will be provided in the Learning Management System on the first day of the program.
Intake Details
This is an online course offering that allows learners the opportunity to connect with the instructor and their peers during synchronous class times. Synchronous sessions are not mandatory and sessions will be recorded and shared with learners.
For synchronous class times please visit course registration.
Related Programming
| Course Detail | Course Info |
|---|---|
| Course Code | ESRC 9N503 |
| Date of Next Start | Discontinued |
| Price | $395 |
| OSAP Eligible | No |
| Delivery Mode(s) | SYN - Synchronous Online |
| Duration | 6 weeks |
| Frequency | Weekly |
| Intake Details | Next and more intake info |
| Scheduled Class Time(s) | N/A |