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Third-party on-site course

There is No Planet B

Learning Together is a certified training provider with 25 years of experience, in Portugal. We offer around 100 courses in various areas, such as STEAM, ICT, Sustainability, Wellbeing, Digital, AI, Soft Skills, Inclusion, Culture, Languages and much more! We provide innovative methodologies, experienced trainers, as well as a dedicated team that helps every participant throughout their mobility.

16.04.2025
Next upcoming session:
18.05.2025 - 23.05.2025
Multiple locations
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Description

Climate change education offers a critical entry point to address personal and collective responsibility for the planet. This course introduces educators to strategies for embedding climate and sustainability topics across disciplines, aligned with Education for Sustainable Development principles.
Participants will explore how to bring climate education beyond science, applying it through real-life cases, outdoor activities, and community-based learning. Teachers are empowered to lead whole-school approaches to climate action and promote systems thinking, civic engagement, and long-term impact.
This course adapts to each edition—contact us to access the latest outdoor activity programme.

• For real time updates, check our official website as well as our pre-registration.
• Target Audience: Teachers, Careers Counsellors, Researchers, Company or NGO Staff, School Staff & other professionals. Check all courses in our Course Calendar.

Learning objectives

  • Understand how sustainability applies locally, nationally, and globally;
  • Explain systems theory in relation to sustainable development;
  • Define ecological, carbon, and personal footprints;
  • Analyse human impact on the planet over time;
  • Develop and implement plans to reduce ecological/carbon footprints (energy, waste, water, transport);
  • Identify strategies to promote behavioural change;
  • Design or continue sustainability action plans for schools or communities;
  • Work collaboratively in team-based tasks;
  • Strengthen European citizenship and cultural awareness;
  • Adapt teaching methods and ideas to national contexts;
  • Facilitate intercultural exchange among European and Portuguese educators;
  • Improve communication in English and social skills;
  • Promote intercultural understanding;
  • Learn about Portuguese culture and heritage;
  • Share effective practices for local implementation.

Methodology & assessment

TRAINING DEVELOPMENT

The training methodology is underpinned by EU values, promoting equal opportunities and non-discrimination principles, with the goal of enhancing participants' skills and enabling knowledge dissemination. Our educational practices follow the Erasmus+ KA1 Quality Standards and our Certification from Portugal's Ministry of Education, valid since 2001.
• The methodology encompasses theoretical sessions, simulated practices and participatory activities, incorporating digital tools/resources and supporting materials tailored to each course.
• Pedagogical methods may include focus group, learning, peer activities inspired by project-based approaches (Dewey and Kilpatrick), sharing best practices, collaborative processes, roleplaying, case studies and field visits.


ASSESSMENT

Assessment is based on active participation in activities, a final presentation of a project or output. All material is shared within the group, consolidating the pedagogical activities’ outcomes.

Materials, digital tools & other learning resources

The course takes place in high-quality training rooms, equipped with WiFi and an outstanding coffee break. Participants are required to bring their own laptop or tablet in order to install and use applications during the course. All other learning materials and resources will be provided by the organisation, ensuring an immersive and effective learning experience. These may include printed manuals, digital resources, physical materials, access to e-libraries and interactive digital tools.

Certification details

Certification follows Erasmus+ KA1 Quality Standards, ensuring recognition across Europe, as well as our Certification from Portugal's Ministry of Education.

  • ⏩ Certificate of Attendance (with course title, learning outcomes, venue, training hours & provider details).
  • ⏩ Europass Mobility Document.
  • ⏩ Learning Agreement & Erasmus Quality Commitment.


Additional Support

  • We provide full guidance on certification procedures, learning validation & admin documents required by participants’ institutions.   

Pricing, packages and other information

  • Price:
    580
    Euro
  • Course package content:

    Our pricing follows official regulations on transparent costs by Erasmus+ KA1 grant.

    Included:

    ✅ Welcome Kit.
    ✅ High-quality program & materials by experts.
    ✅ Enriching Welcome Session with Portuguese delicacies and unforgettable Cultural Activities.
    ✅ Excellent daily coffee breaks for networking.
    ✅ Full logistic and administrative support.
    ✅ Certification, Learning Agreem. & Europass validation.

     Not included:  Accommodation, meals & transport (we can provide suggestions).

  • Additional information:
    Description of the services and activities included in the course package (such as accommodation, meals, transport) or available at extra cost.
  • Cancellation & changes:

    🚫 Cancellation Policy

    Cancellations up to 40 days before the course starts are free of charge and require written notice.

    After this period, you may choose to reschedule (no extra cost) or provide a replacement participant or request a refund (€100 administrative fee per participant deducted from the total amount).

  • Additional information:
    The options and conditions for change and cancellation, and the policy in case of unforeseen circumstances (force majeure).

Additional information

  • Language:
    English
  • Target audience ISCED:
    Primary education (ISCED 1)
    Lower secondary education (ISCED 2)
    Upper secondary education (ISCED 3)
  • Target audience type:
    Teacher
    Head Teacher / Principal
    Other
  • Learning time:
    25 hours or more

Upcoming sessions

  • Starting on 18.05.2025 - Ending on 23.05.2025
    Confirmed
  • Starting on 25.05.2025 - Ending on 30.05.2025
    Confirmed
  • Starting on 15.06.2025 - Ending on 20.06.2025
    Confirmed
  • Starting on 22.06.2025 - Ending on 27.06.2025
    Confirmed
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    Ponta Delgada, Açores

    , Portugal
  • Starting on 13.07.2025 - Ending on 18.07.2025
    Confirmed
  • Starting on 20.07.2025 - Ending on 25.07.2025
    Confirmed
    in

    Ponta Delgada, Açores

    , Portugal
  • Starting on 10.08.2025 - Ending on 15.08.2025
    Planned
  • Starting on 24.08.2025 - Ending on 29.08.2025
    Confirmed
    in

    Ponta Delgada, Açores

    , Portugal
  • Starting on 14.09.2025 - Ending on 19.09.2025
    Planned
  • Starting on 21.09.2025 - Ending on 26.09.2025
    Confirmed
  • Starting on 28.09.2025 - Ending on 03.10.2025
    Confirmed
    in

    Ponta Delgada, Açores

    , Portugal
  • Starting on 12.10.2025 - Ending on 17.10.2025
    Planned
  • Starting on 26.10.2025 - Ending on 31.10.2025
    Confirmed
  • Starting on 09.11.2025 - Ending on 14.11.2025
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  • Starting on 30.11.2025 - Ending on 05.12.2025
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  • Starting on 07.12.2025 - Ending on 12.12.2025
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  • Starting on 19.04.2026 - Ending on 24.04.2026
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    in

    Porto

    , Portugal
  • Starting on 17.05.2026 - Ending on 22.05.2026
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    in

    Porto

    , Portugal
  • Starting on 12.07.2026 - Ending on 17.07.2026
    Confirmed
    in

    Ponta Delgada, Azores

    , Portugal
  • Starting on 20.09.2026 - Ending on 25.09.2026
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    in

    Porto

    , Portugal

Past sessions

  • Starting on 02.02.2025 - Ending on 07.02.2025
    Planned
    in

    Porto

    , Portugal
  • Starting on 02.03.2025 - Ending on 07.03.2025
    Confirmed
    in

    Porto

    , Portugal
  • Starting on 30.03.2025 - Ending on 04.04.2025
    Planned
    in

    Porto

    , Portugal
  • Starting on 13.04.2025 - Ending on 18.04.2025
    Confirmed

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