Going Green For Business – Level 5 Certificate

Going Green For Business – Level 5 (IRL) Unit Certificate

OVERVIEW

This course introduces the fundamental reasons for a business to adopt sustainable practices, including cost savings and eco-marketing potential. You will learn how to update your company’s vision, mission, and values, develop green products, train employees, and communicate your CSR efforts to stakeholders.

WHAT YOU WILL LEARN ON THIS COURSE

By the end of this course you will be able to:

• Identify the environmental, social, and economic reasons for a business to go green.

• Explain the role of eco-marketing in promoting sustainable business practices.

• Revise a company’s vision, mission, and values to incorporate sustainability and CSR.

• Develop policies and procedures for corporate social responsibility.

• Design green products and services for domestic and international markets.

• Organize employee training to build a green team and promote CSR awareness.

• Create a stakeholder communication plan that highlights sustainability credentials.

COURSE STRUCTURE

Module 1: Introduction to Business Sustainability and CSR

Module 2: The Business Case for Going Green – Detailed Reasons

Module 3: Eco-Marketing and Green Branding

Module 4: Aligning Vision, Mission, and Values with Sustainability

Module 5: Aligning Vision, Mission, and Values with Sustainability

Module 6: CSR Policies and Procedures

Module 7: Training Employees and Building a Green Team

Module 8: Communicating CSR and Sustainability to Stakeholders

COURSE DELIVERY

This is an online self-paced course that you complete in your own time.

The course is easy to follow and is designed for people who are complete beginners to the topic.

This is not a tutor-delivered course.

ASSESSMENT AND CERTIFICATION

At the end of each module you are given a quiz with 3-4 short easy multiple-choice questions – from which you select your answer.

If you get the answer wrong, you can take the quiz again.

When you get to the end of the course you are now eligible for the Level 5 (IRL) Unit Certificate in Going Green for Business accredited and awarded by the Awarding Body for Sustainable Development (ABSD Awards).

Note – you do not need to complete any additional coursework other than the module quizzes to gain this qualification.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Barony – was founded in 1993, and provides a range of training courses and qualifications in Ireland, the UK and internationally.

ABSD Awards – Awarding Body for Sustainable Development – is an accreditation / awarding body based in London which offers its qualifications internationally in a wide range of subjects from Level 4 (IRL) to Level 9 (IRL) – as well as offering progression to Masters Degrees with universities.

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