CROMP Module 1: Introduction to Climate Change
An introduction to climate change, will provide users with basic fundamental key concepts of the science of climate change, what climate modelling and what a changing climate means for our world and our work in the APS. This course should ignite your awareness about how our work and actions contribute to climate change and what it means for you and how it affects your work.
This module is designed to build climate risk knowledge across the Australian Government in support of the Climate adaptation in Australia - DCCEEW.
This content has been provided by the Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water.
Participant benefits
- Exposure to essential concepts that underpin climate change.
- Explanation what climate change means for the world around us and for our work in the public service.
- Introduction to policies, impacts to economics and, adaption and mitigation towards climate change.
- Overview of current work, future predictions and challenges we face now and in the future.
Suitable for
All staff.
Category and User level
This learning experience is part of the Climate Risk and Opportunity Management Program and aligns with the Strategy, Policy & Evaluation Craft at the Foundation level.
Price
Free of charge.
Considerations
- State, Territory or local government employees - If you are interested in this course, please fill out the APSLearn request access form.
Additional Information
- To enrol in this session you will need a valid APSLearn profile.
- Steps on how to create an APSLearn profile or to view FAQs can be found here.
- If you have moved Departments or you have multiple APSLearn profiles, you can request to merge your profiles here.
- If your training venue is at MoAD, please refer to the directional map to assist with locating the training room.
Attendance (Virtual)
When you attend a virtual session:
- Provide your name or email when joining, as our attendance reports record this information from the virtual classroom platform.
- If you log into the session with a different email address to the one you are registered with, let us know to ensure your attendance is properly credited.
- If you join as a group from one location or cannot provide your details during the session, please email us afterwards so we capture your attendance.
- If we do not receive your information, you may receive a notice indicating you were not marked as attended.
* Capacity limits may apply. Please log into APSLearn to check availability.
- If the session is full or none of the additional sessions are suitable, you can express your interest, through APSLearn, for this event. You will be added to a mailing list to be notified when a new session becomes available.
An introduction to climate change, will provide users with basic fundamental key concepts of the science of climate change, what climate modelling and what a changing climate means for our world and our work in the APS. This course should ignite your awareness about how our work and actions contribute to climate change and what it means for you and how it affects your work.
This module is designed to build climate risk knowledge across the Australian Government in support of the Climate adaptation in Australia - DCCEEW.
This content has been provided by the Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water.
Participant benefits
- Exposure to essential concepts that underpin climate change.
- Explanation what climate change means for the world around us and for our work in the public service.
- Introduction to policies, impacts to economics and, adaption and mitigation towards climate change.
- Overview of current work, future predictions and challenges we face now and in the future.
Suitable for
All staff.
Category and User level
This learning experience is part of the Climate Risk and Opportunity Management Program and aligns with the Strategy, Policy & Evaluation Craft at the Foundation level.
Price
Free of charge.