The Climate FORTH ‘Climate Ranger Training’ is designed to upskill young people aged fourteen and over in the Inner Forth area.
It will better equip young people for future careers, as well as helping them to face climate impacts in their local area.
It will better equip young people for future careers, as well as helping them to face climate impacts in their local area.
The platform is free to access and is comprised of ten modules, known as ‘journeys,’ which cover everything from defining terms, such as ‘green recovery’ and ‘just transition,’ to shining a light on local tourism. It helps young people considering green careers to understand what climate resilience is - and why it matters.
The training is delivered through a variety of methods, including informative videos, interviews with people working in a range of climate, heritage and resilience roles, and short quizzes.
The training starts here.
The training is delivered through a variety of methods, including informative videos, interviews with people working in a range of climate, heritage and resilience roles, and short quizzes.
The training starts here.
As well as being full of useful tips, contacts and routes to the industry, the training signposts them to local opportunities to develop their skills - and offers reasons for hope and action in the face of climate change.
Young people can easily access the content on their mobile phones and take their learning at a flexible pace to fit around other commitments. Upon completion of the ten journeys, they will receive a certificate and guidance on how to define the learning on their CV and future job applications.