Green Skills for a Sustainable Future for Students

Course Description

This short course provides senior undergraduates, recent graduates, and graduate students with a comprehensive understanding of green skills essential for future job markets, particularly in the Global South, where the impacts of climate change are most severe. Through participation in case studies, real-world projects, hands-on exercises, and fieldwork, learners will gain practical experience in applying green skills to develop and implement transformative climate solutions in vulnerable areas. The course aims to create a platform for high-quality climate action, equipping learners with the necessary skills to lead or contribute to climate solutions as they embark on careers in INGOs, NGOs, industries, educational, and research institutions.

Aim of the Course

To educate future workforce with market-driven green skills to advance locally-led sustainable climate solutions

Course Learning Objectives

To recognize the impacts of climate change on environment and sustainability
To comprehend and apply demand-driven green skills
To analyze and evaluate locally-led climate actions in the local southern context

Assessment

The assessment procedure will include quizzes, essays, group presentations and a self-reflection at the end of every session where the learner will rate the specific skill acquired.

Green Skills Outcome

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