Ascentis Level 1 Award in Preventing Plastic Pollution

The Ascentis Level 1 Award in Preventing Plastic Pollution gives learners an understanding of different types of plastics and their uses, as well as how to reduce pollution.

The topic of plastic pollution has been well covered in the media and this qualification aims to help learners understand the subject and its impacts.

Aims

The aims of the qualification are to enable learners to understand:

• Different types of plastics and their uses

• How to dispose of plastics

• How plastics affect marine environments

• How plastics pollution can be reduced

Assessment Method

This qualification is assessed through the completion of an Ascentis-devised multiple-choice test that is carried out at the completion of the course.

The grading of this qualification is pass or did not achieve.