

This free online course will help you focus on the study of environmental awareness and carbon footprint reduction associated with a wide range of workplaces and linked to the lifestyles of individuals, and offer breadth and depth of study, incorporating a key core of knowledge that is relevant, and can be applied across a variety of sectors
Sustainability is quickly becoming a high priority for many businesses. Making moves towards becoming a ‘greener’ organisation can also provide cost saving initiatives, such as reducing waste or saving energy. This free online course covers the nature of climate change and the role that individuals, businesses and other organisations play in helping to reduce carbon emissions. You will gain the knowledge and understanding to act as driver of positive change within the workplace and at home. The objectives of this course are to:

Friday 29th May 2026 at Gosling Sike
A rare opportunity to test your botanical skills against a recognised professional standard developed by the Botanical Society of Britain and Ireland. It will help you understand your skill level and how you can further develop your identification skills! Booking essential.
Saturday 23rd May 2026, 9:15am-1pm at Gosling Sike
An introductory session for anyone interested in finding out more about moth identification and moth trapping. Booking essential.
Friday 22nd May 2026, 10am-1pm
An introductory session for anyone interested in finding out more about bees. Booking essential.
Sunday 17th May 2026, 10am-3pm at Skelsmergh
An introductory session for anyone interested in finding out more about small mammals – especially mice, voles and shrews. Booking essential.

Furness College Open Day 20 November

Cumbrian Agriculture, Arboriculture and Forestry Apprenticeship INFORMATION EVENINGS

Carlisle College Open Days 15 January and 26 March 2026