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    • Status: Free
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      Erasmus University Rotterdam

      A Business Approach to Sustainable Landscape Restoration

      Skills you'll gain: Natural Resource Management, Business Modeling, Corporate Sustainability, Environment and Resource Management, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Complex Problem Solving, Stakeholder Management, Cost Benefit Analysis, Strategic Partnership, Innovation

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      94 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free
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      Lund University

      Urban Climate Governance: Towards 1.5° Celsius Alignment

      Skills you'll gain: Environment, Energy and Utilities, Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, Transportation Operations, Environmental Policy, Community Development, Policy Development, Governance, Mitigation

      5
      Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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      17 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • U

      University of Colorado System

      First Steps in Making the Business Case for Sustainability

      Skills you'll gain: Corporate Sustainability, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Change Management, Financial Analysis, Systems Thinking, Proposal Development, Business Transformation, Strategic Thinking, Business Metrics, Cost Benefit Analysis, Business Economics, Environmental Issue, Business, Global Marketing, Stakeholder Engagement, Packaging and Labeling, Product Lifecycle Management

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      210 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free
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      University of Zurich

      Asian Environmental Humanities: Landscapes in Transition

      Skills you'll gain: Landscape Architecture, Environmental Issue, Environment, Aesthetics, Environmental Policy, Liberal Arts, Social Studies, Culture, Social Sciences, Pollution Prevention, Art History, Cultural Diversity, Sociology, Storytelling

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      190 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      University of Colorado System

      Data Warehouse Concepts, Design, and Data Integration

      Skills you'll gain: Data Warehousing, Database Design, Data Integration, Extract, Transform, Load, Data Modeling, Star Schema, Relational Databases, Snowflake Schema, Data Architecture, Business Intelligence, SQL, Pivot Tables And Charts, Data Mart, PostgreSQL, Data Transformation, Data Quality

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      1K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free
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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Introduction to Tech Sales

      Skills you'll gain: Technical Sales, Sales Presentation, Solution Selling, B2B Sales, Consultative Approaches, Customer Relationship Building, Sales Process, Return On Investment, Stakeholder Engagement, Value Propositions, Customer Analysis

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      63 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free
      Free
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      ESSEC Business School

      L'innovation managériale en pratique

      Skills you'll gain: Innovation, Business Transformation, Organizational Change, Organizational Strategy, Organizational Structure, Leadership Studies, Creative Thinking, Adaptability, Employee Engagement, Critical Thinking

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      476 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Macquarie University

      Build personal resilience

      Skills you'll gain: Stress Management, Resilience, Personal Development, Time Management, Productivity, Mental Health, Organizational Skills, Mindfulness, Self-Awareness, Emotional Intelligence, Goal Setting, Decision Making, Interpersonal Communications

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      1.6K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      The University of Notre Dame

      Ethical Leadership

      Skills you'll gain: Active Listening, Data Ethics, Negotiation, Leadership Development, Business Ethics, Conflict Management, Change Management, Diversity and Inclusion, Social Justice, Communication Strategies, Leadership, Strategic Leadership, Business Communication, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Personal Integrity, Organizational Leadership, Analytics, Market Dynamics, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Data Analysis

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      135 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Human Resources Management Essentials

      Skills you'll gain: Organizational Change, Change Management, Performance Review, Human Resource Policies, Recruitment, Employee Performance Management, Employee Engagement, Diversity and Inclusion, Interviewing Skills, Human Resources, Employee Onboarding, Goal Setting, Health Care Administration, Internal Communications

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      10 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • U

      University of California, Davis

      Coaching Conversations

      Skills you'll gain: Employee Coaching, Coaching, Personal Development, Constructive Feedback, Professional Development, Employee Engagement, Leadership and Management, Problem Solving, Self-Awareness, Active Listening

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      309 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      University of Michigan

      Human Health Risks, Health Equity, and Environmental Justice

      Skills you'll gain: Social Justice, Environmental Issue, Health Equity, Health Disparities, Environmental Policy, Risk Management, Mitigation, Risk Analysis, Public Health, Pollution Prevention, Community Health, Vulnerability

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      16 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular climate change courses

    • A Business Approach to Sustainable Landscape Restoration: Erasmus University Rotterdam
    • Urban Climate Governance: Towards 1.5° Celsius Alignment: Lund University
    • First Steps in Making the Business Case for Sustainability: University of Colorado System
    • Asian Environmental Humanities: Landscapes in Transition: University of Zurich
    • Data Warehouse Concepts, Design, and Data Integration: University of Colorado System
    • Introduction to Tech Sales: Coursera Instructor Network
    • L'innovation managériale en pratique: ESSEC Business School
    • Build personal resilience: Macquarie University
    • Ethical Leadership: The University of Notre Dame
    • Human Resources Management Essentials: Johns Hopkins University

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    Frequently Asked Questions about Climate Change

    Climate change courses cover a variety of topics essential for understanding the science and impacts of climate change, as well as strategies for mitigation and adaptation. These include the basics of climate science, greenhouse gases, and the global carbon cycle. Learners will explore topics such as the effects of climate change on ecosystems and human health, renewable energy solutions, and climate policy and economics. Advanced courses might cover areas like climate modeling, environmental law, and sustainable development. Practical exercises and case studies help learners apply these concepts to real-world scenarios, enhancing their ability to contribute to climate change solutions.‎

    Choosing the right climate change course depends on your current knowledge level and career aspirations. Beginners should look for courses that cover the basics of climate science, the causes and effects of climate change, and introductory mitigation strategies. Those with some experience might benefit from intermediate courses focusing on renewable energy, climate policy, and economic impacts. Advanced learners or professionals seeking specialized knowledge might consider courses on climate modeling, advanced environmental law, or preparing for roles in climate research and policy advocacy. Reviewing course content, instructor expertise, and learner feedback can help ensure the course aligns with your goals.‎

    A certificate in climate change can open up various career opportunities in environmental science, policy, and advocacy. Common roles include climate scientist, environmental consultant, policy analyst, and sustainability coordinator. These positions involve researching climate impacts, developing and implementing mitigation and adaptation strategies, influencing climate policy, and promoting sustainable practices. With the increasing urgency of addressing climate change, earning a certificate in this field can significantly enhance your career prospects and opportunities for advancement in sectors such as government, non-profit organizations, academia, and private industry.‎

    This FAQ content has been made available for informational purposes only. Learners are advised to conduct additional research to ensure that courses and other credentials pursued meet their personal, professional, and financial goals.

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