Level 1 Award in Preventing Plastic Pollution
Our short qualifications are self‑paced and are usually completed within one month of registration. You can choose to study from home or at one of our learning centres.
You will complete both online learning and supporting documentation materials. Throughout your course, you will have access to our tutors, who will facilitate your learning and assess your work in preparation for the online assessment.
The Aims of the qualification are to enable learners:
Understand the different types of plastics and how they are used
Learn how to dispose of plastics safely and responsibly
Explore how plastic waste affects the marine environment
Identify practical ways to reduce plastic pollution
Cost
Free
Location
Congleton, Crewe, Macclesfield
Level 1 Award in Preventing Plastic Pollution
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About this course
Learn how plastics impact our world — and what you can do to make a difference.
This short course gives you a clear introduction to the different types of plastics we use every day, how they affect our environment, and what we can do to reduce pollution. With plastic pollution now a major topic in the media, this qualification helps you understand the real issues, the consequences, and the simple actions that can create positive change.
Eligibility
Age
Must be 19+ on August 31st of the current academic year
Residency
Must meet residency requirements
Income
Must earn below £26,800 or be unemployed and claiming JSA, ESA, or Universal Credit