Climate Change Training

A fantastic day dedicated to you, your community and climate change.=20

Climate change and the =E2=80=98climate emergency=E2=80=99 are high on many=
 agendas. This course will enable you to engage people on these issues and =
encourage them to take action.=20

Whether you are an individual, or an organisation looking to reach out to m=
embers, staff, local people, other stakeholders, this course will teach you=
 how to overcome their concerns and enable them to act. Attendees will gain=
 valuable new skills and knowledge needed in the long-term engagement of ci=
vil society organisations, groups, and individuals. We will tackle work on =
reducing their carbon footprint, energy issues and zero-carbon living. As p=
art of our =E2=80=98Experience Learning=E2=80=99 programme, group exercises=
 =E2=80=93 linked to issues and situations raised by participants - will en=
able attendees to share ideas and learn from each other=E2=80=99s experienc=
es.=20

Extremely good day =E2=80=93 thank you! Kate Hogart (SEPA)=20

You will learn:=20

Climate change and the =E2=80=98climate emergency=E2=80=99 =E2=80=93 the cu=
rrent situation=20

Behavioural change and climate communication =E2=80=93 from theories to pra=
ctice=20

Framing and communicating =E2=80=93 The right message for the situation=20

What makes people act and change=20

Building from awareness to action=20

Working with unengaged groups=20

Positive dialogues in the workplace and the community=20

Developing and delivering an engagement plan=20

Who should attend the training?=20

The course is designed for climate and energy staff, community workers, org=
anisers, consultants and activists. It covers approaches to work with both =
enthusiastic and less engaged communities. All participants will have time =
to work on developing their own sustainability action plans to help their w=
ork after the course.=20

Climate and energy workers looking to engage audiences within or beyond a w=
orkplace=20

Public sector staff and local councillors looking to develop outreach and l=
ocal action=20

Staff and volunteers in environmental and climate focused organisations=20

Trainer =E2=80=93 Chris Church=20

Chris has delivered consultancy and training for Talk Action to (among othe=
rs) Defra, The Environment Agency, over fifteen local councils, The Europea=
n Commission, Friends of the Earth, Scottish Environment Protection Agency =
(SEPA), The National Lottery, The Wildlife Trusts, Natural England and the =
National Housing Federation. In fact, there are few organisations, communit=
y networks and national bodies that Chris hasn=E2=80=99t worked with in one=
 capacity or another.=20

Cost=20

=C2=A3399: Large Businesses =20
=C2=A3299: Large Charities, Public Sector and Small Businesses =20
=C2=A3199: Smaller Charities (under 15 staff) and self-funded individuals. =
=20

Contact:=E2=80=AF [email protected]=E2=80=AF =20

Tel: 0203 488 7010 =20