Overview
Green Skills - Multiple Packages (Distance Learning)One of the greatest challenges facing the world is climate change, with rising temperatures and severe weather threatening the existence of the planet. In response, the UK government has set a target for the country to become net zero by 2050.
The Bedford College Group are committed to providing opportunities for communities to develop knowledge and understanding of the importance of nature, sustainability and the causes and impact of climate change. This course is designed to give you the knowledge and understanding in the following areas:
- Green Skills and Careers
- Decarbonisation
- Green Energy
- Green Heating
These courses last up to 16 weeks and you can start them at any point throughout the year, and complete them in your own free time.
Please note that an administration charge of £150 will be charged if the course is not completed within the allocated 16 weeks.
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This course is designed to give you the knowledge and understanding in the following areas:
- Green Skills and Careers – Learn about the in-demand skills required for different career paths and develop knowledge of key concepts of green jobs.
- Decarbonisation – Learn about carbon footprints and how businesses can work together to capture and prevent carbon from entering the atmosphere.
- Green Energy – Gain knowledge and understanding of EV technologies, such as, battery energy storage and charging systems.
- Green Heating – Learn about green heating systems, such as, heat pumps and fuel cells.
Important information
Entry Requirements
You will be required to complete an initial English and Maths assessment, where you must achieve over a Level 1 to have access to the course.
How will I be assessed?
Written assignments (online).
Next steps
After completing this course, you could:
- study another Distance Learning course
- enrol on to an Access to Higher Education course or other further education courses (subject to entry requirements)
Additional information
Please note that an administration charge of £150 will be charged if the course is not completed within the allocated 16 weeks.
Any questions?
If you would like to find out more about this course, please email: distancelearning@bedford.ac.uk.
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Disclaimer
Whilst every effort is made to ensure the information on the Website is correct, some details may be subject to change. The Bedford College Group reserves the right to make amendments to the courses, dates, fees or other details, and to make cancellations or changes if numbers are insufficient. In the unfortunate situation that we have to cancel a course we will refund your fees in full, but we regret we are not able to offer any refund if you withdraw from your course or fail to start, and you will be liable to pay any outstanding fees that may be due.
Additional Learning Support
If you have a specific learning difficulty or disability, are deaf or hearing impaired, our Additional Learning Support team are on hand to give you assistance whenever you need it. Email: ALSteam@bedford.ac.uk or call us on 01234 291333.
Financial Support
For information regarding financial support, please visit the Financial Support section to see the support you may be entitled to apply for.
Accessibility
We have access arrangements in place to help students with disabilities or any other particular needs. Call us on 01234 291000 or 01536 413123 for more information.
Any questions?
If you would like to find out more about this or other courses, please use our Livechat below, email info@bedfordcollegegroup.ac.uk or call us on 0345 658 8990.