Learn how modern transportation systems are causing the deterioration of the climate with this free online course. Transportation, in all its forms, has become easier to access but at what cost? In this course, you will learn about the current state of global transportation. You will study your daily commute, see how it affects your health and how your vehicle can harm the environment. With the knowledge you take away from this course, you will be able to take your first effective steps towards more sustainable methods of transportation.
| College | Alison |
| Course ID | 196044 |
| Course Type | Online Learning |
| Course Qualification | CPD Certificate |
| Course Duration | 1.5-3 hours |
| Course Fee | Free |
| Entry Requirements | Like all courses on the Alison Free Learning platform this is a free, CPD-accredited course. A Graduate can choose to buy a certificate or diploma upon successful completion of a course, but this is not required or necessary. At Alison we believe that free education, more than anything, has the power to break through boundaries and transform lives. Alison is the world’s largest free online empowerment platform for education and skills training, offering over 5000 CPD accredited courses and a range of impactful career development tools. It is a for-profit social enterprise dedicated to making it possible for anyone, to study anything, anywhere, at any time, for free online, at any subject level. Through our mission, we are a catalyst for positive social change, creating opportunity, prosperity, and equality for everyone. |
| Career Path | What You Will Learn In This Free Course • Discuss key reasons that fossil fuels remain the dominant energy source for transport • Recognise the socio-economic trends that have created today’s transport systems • Explain the major environmental, climatic and health impacts of transport pollution • Define the key challenges facing our transport choices in a warming world • Summarise our most viable options for creating a cleaner transport infrastructure • Identify harmful gasses released into the air during your daily commute |
| Course Code | 4211 |
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