Carbon Literacy and Financial Resilience

About this course

The course examines how environmental impact connects with personal budgeting, everyday decision-making and planning for the future. Presentations, class discussions and practical examples are used to consider how choices affect both finances and the planet. Learners set personal targets through an individual learning plan and reflect on their progress during the course. There is no formal qualification, although a Certificate of Completion is available from the college on request.

What you'll learn

• Explain the relationship between carbon literacy and personal financial decisions.
• Assess how everyday choices can affect personal finances and environmental impact.
• Explore budgeting, decision-making and future-planning approaches in relation to sustainability.
• Set individual targets and reflect on progress using a learning plan.

Is this course right for you?

This course is intended for beginner learners and does not require previous knowledge. It uses presentations, class discussions and practical examples, with participants setting individual targets and reflecting on their learning.

• Recommended reading comprehension test before enrolment
• Includes group class discussions alongside presentation-based teaching
• Suitable for learners interested in the connection between household finances and environmental impact

Before you go

• A reading comprehension test is recommended before enrolment.
• A Certificate of Completion can be requested from the college; the course has no formal qualification attached.
• Assistive equipment and access support may be available through reasonable adjustments, subject to an interview with the relevant support staff.