What will you learn?

  • How climate change is affecting people and places—both in your local area and around the world. 
  • Get to know the real-life stories of communities living with the effects of climate change. 
  • Discover what climate justice means—and why fairness matters when tackling climate issues. 
  • Identify practical actions your community can take to promote climate justice. 
  • Take part in a community-based climate justice activity—working with others to make a positive difference. 
  • Understand and learn about key terms like climate, carbon footprint, carbon cycle, greenhouse gases, and global warming—so you can talk about climate change with confidence. 

Who is this course for?  

  • Anyone interested in the learning more about climate change and how to speak with confidence on climate issues in a relaxing and friendly atmosphere 
  • This course is for you if you have not been in further and higher education before. 

Entry Requirement

  • You have completed the Junior Certificate or a similar. 
  • We may ask you to do a written assessment to work out which course suits you best. 
  • You will need a high level of English. We may ask you to do a written assessment.  
  • We also provide English language classes.  
  • You will need good typing skills as you will have to type up your assignments. We have a wide range of computer courses to help you. 
  • We give priority to students from the Dublin 7 and 11 areas and to people getting a social welfare payment. 
  • You may have to buy a book for this course. 

If you are interested in this course contact:

086 013 8147