COURSES
Inspired by our mission to help the UK go green with 700,000 new green jobs by 2030? Browse through our programmes and realise your future with the Green Britain Academy.
Award in Practical Environmental and Conservation Skills (Coming Soon)
Level 1
180 Guided Learning Hours
This qualification provides learners with an introduction to environmental conservation and offers practical skills that can be used in the workplace and /or to improve future job prospects. Learners will have a concrete understanding of health and safety for environmental studies, including risk assessment, safety procedures, first aid awareness...
Award in Practical Environmental and Conservation Skills (Coming Soon)
Entry
60 Guided Learning Hours
Award in Practical Environmental and Conservation Skill is designed to provide an introduction to the environmental conservation sector. Learners will gain knowledge and practical skills in environmental activities relating to habitats, boundaries and providing access to conservation areas. Learners can progress on to complete a Level 2 Cert in Practical Horticulture
NCFE Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Climate Change and Environmental Awareness
Level 2
110 Guided Learning Hours
This qualification is designed to provide learners with an introduction to the principles of climate change and environmental awareness. It will ensure learners understand the nature of climate change and the role they can play in helping to reduce carbon emissions. Through achieving the qualification, learners will gain the knowledge and understanding to act as drivers of positive change within the workplace....
Award in Practical Environmental and Conservation Skills (Coming Soon)
Level 2
90 Guided Learning Hours
This qualification has been developed in collaboration with industry, providers to provide learners with an understanding of environmental conservation and develop practical skills that can be used in the workplace. Learners will complete this qualification with a concrete understanding of the following...
Commercial Procurement and Supply
Level 4
24 months
The work of procurement and supply professionals includes the process of procurement, or buying goods and services; however, these roles can be much broader than just procurement. These roles can extend to a huge range of related commercial activity such as influencing policy, financial analysis, engaging in contract law, and developing a strategy to deliver services...
UPSKILL, RESKILL
JOIN THE PIONEERS
Discover the Green Britain Academy and unearth your potential to have a successful career with meaning and purpose. Our planet needs you; together we have the power to do incredible things.
Community and workplace skills training that will not only enable you to make a lasting positive impact on the environment but also equip you to work in an area of the economy widely predicted to grow long term - the only way is up. Experience a fresh and innovative learning approach and support the growth of a low-carbon economy in the UK through an eco-focused career. Think you have what it takes?
Become a trailblazer and make it happen.
AEB SHORT PROGRAMME CURRICULUM
AEB LONG PROGRAMME CURRICULUM
TRAINEESHIP CURRICULUM
APPRENTICESHIP STANDARDS CURRICULUM
APPRENTICESHIP STANDARDS EMBEDDED CURRICULUM
THE GREEN BRITAIN ACADEMY JOURNEY
Your career aspirations, reimagined. Learning through the Green Britain Academy is a unique and individual experience that will pave the way for future success within the green jobs market. Find out more about the Green Britain Academy journey and the details for each of our courses.
A range of short programme qualifications that provide a springboard or upskill into the low carbon sector. Learners will be able to access an individual skills map made up of a selection of short programmes from our pick and mix curriculum offer.
A range of long programme qualifications that
provide the principals of entry into work in the low carbon sector, including: Sustainability & Growth and Sustainable Resource Management.
An opportunity for learners to access an
introduction to the world of work within the low carbon sector including introduction to employment in the low carbon sector and work experience with cutting edge employers.
A range of apprenticeship standards that specifically develop the knowledge,
skills and behaviours required to work within the low carbon sector.
This curriculum offer takes a range of Apprenticeship
Standards used within all work environments to establish and
embed the skills and knowledge required to become a low
carbon employer.
HOW IT WORKS
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STEP 1
Browse our training courses and find the one that’s perfect for you. You can apply for any one of our courses quickly and easily online. Once we’ve received your application request, we’ll be in touch with your new starter information pack, which will include all the details you will need to start your journey to a low carbon career.
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STEP 2
The enrolment process is varied, dependent on course availability and location. Some of our courses are shorter training programmes lasting just two weeks, whilst others may carry through for a period of 18 months. Enrolment onto our short course programmes usually happens quickly, though you may be waiting up to 4 weeks for an enrolment start date on one of our more comprehensive courses.
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STEP 3
Currently unemployed and claiming universal credit? Provide details of your personal circumstances on application and our network of government-approved training providers will work with you to ensure your payments continue throughout your training. We give every student the opportunity for employment and progression within the sustainable corporate landscape.
FIND YOUR PURPOSE
Imagine a vocation where your passion for the planet can be put into practice in a real job. With the Green Britain Academy, there are limitless opportunities to discover a truly rewarding career. Become an accredited Green Britain Academy graduate and work in a job which proactively promotes a low carbon future for the UK - including through renewable energy and the protection of our forestation, our marine life and the biodiversity of our habitats.
Whether you choose to venture into green careers in digital tech, fashion, food, energy, construction, logistics, engineering or more, we run a range of successful programmes delivered nationally to suit your vocational aspirations. We give every student the experience of employment in the dynamic and exciting world of the green job market.
You have the potential to change the future; we have the training to help you do it.
WE'RE NOT JUST
DELIVERING COURSES
Never before has sustainable living been so important. We strive for a cleaner, greener future of Britain. We will support many thousands of learners in our first year alone. Give yourself a head start in future proofing your own career by joining the green jobs revolution now.
WE'RE SCULPTING THE FUTURE OF BRITAIN
JOIN THE REVOLUTION
FOR THE
RIGHT REASONS
Our sole mission to help create 700,000 low carbon jobs in the UK is founded on our passion to defend our natural ecosystems, protect our planet and advocate for cleaner, greener communities, nationwide. Through the Green Britain Academy, we pledge to provide a first-class sustainable training opportunity that’s accessible to everyone across the UK. We make this happen by partnering with some of the UK’s largest green employers and government-approved, quality training providers to facilitate unique pathways to green jobs.