Overall Rating Gold
Overall Score 73.99
Liaison Mary-Lee Townsend
Submission Date Oct. 20, 2021

STARS v2.2

Western University
EN-12: Continuing Education

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 3.74 / 5.00 Mary-Lee Townsend
Sustainability & Compliance Manager
Sustainability Office
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Part 1 . Continuing education courses in sustainability

Total number of continuing education courses offered:
224

Number of continuing education courses that are sustainability course offerings:
13

Percentage of continuing education courses that are sustainability course offerings:
5.80

Course Inventory 

A copy of the institution’s inventory of its continuing education sustainability course offerings and descriptions:
Institution’s inventory of its continuing education sustainability course offerings and descriptions:
attached

Do the figures reported above cover one, two, or three academic years?:
One

Part 2. Sustainability-focused certificate program

Does the institution have at least one sustainability-focused certificate program through its continuing education or extension department?:
Yes

A brief description of the certificate program(s):
Diploma in Not-for-Profit Management
This ten-course diploma program provides you with the knowledge and experience to start your career in the non-profit sector. Gain the skills you need to combine your passion for activism and positive change in an exciting career. Work for organizations or groups that promote a cause or provide a public service. Discover how to coordinate the business and administrative side of not-for-profit organizations.

The practicum provides hands-on experience, a strong network of industry contacts, and an edge in the job search process. It is the culmination of your work in the classroom and the bridge to a great career in your target industry.

Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety Management
This ten-course diploma program provides you with the knowledge and experience to start your career in occupational health and safety management. Acquire the understanding of legislation, workplace hazards and occupational illnesses you need to manage the occupational health and safety function in the workplace. Understand how organizations are structured to better understand the role of occupational health and safety within those frameworks.

The practicum provides hands-on experience, a strong network of industry contacts, and an edge in the job search process. It is the culmination of your work in the classroom and the bridge to a great career in your target industry.

Optional Fields 

Website URL where information about the institution’s continuing education courses and programs in sustainability is available:
Additional documentation to support the submission:
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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