Green transition in practice

ESG reporting and sustainability

Get the skills you need to navigate the green transition and boost your employment prospects with our 6 weeks of job-oriented training for unemployed graduates. The course is positively listed and focuses on ESG reporting and sustainability.

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Competencies for the green transition and sustainable development

Our course targets unemployed graduates who want to work strategically and practically with green transition in companies.

Get equipped to bring your current and new skills into play in relation to the green transition and sustainable development in Danish companies. In six weeks, you will gain insight and concrete experience in green transition, ESG reporting and sustainable development as part of corporate strategy. This applies to both the opportunities and challenges of green transition and sustainable development in practice.

Educator, Consultant

Jonathan Engell

Jonathan Engell is our sustainability consultant and lecturer at Green Transition in Practice. Jonathan has several years of experience in sustainable business development and green transition implementation.

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Green transition

The course focuses on concrete, technical and operational changes – such as energy renovation, CO₂ reduction and green technologies – that companies need to implement to become more environmentally and climate friendly.

ESG reporting

You’ll learn how to work with voluntary standard of ESG reporting according to recognized standards and how companies can document and communicate their efforts across environmental, social and governance issues.

Sustainable development

Here we take the strategic helicopter perspective: How can companies integrate sustainability into their business model, value chain and innovation efforts? And how does it create long-term value?

What do you get out of the course

The teaching is practice-oriented and dialog-based, and you will have ample opportunity to apply your existing skills in a new context. The teachers on the course are themselves sustainability consultants and bring their cases from practice into the teaching and work with the specific company case. Most of our courses are offered through the country’s positive lists. This means that you as an unemployed person can get our courses approved through your unemployment fund or job center. You can learn more about the positive list here: What is the positive list?

You work in groups with specific business cases

You get concrete tools to analyze, report and implement green and sustainable initiatives

You build practical skills in ESG and sustainable business development

You strengthen your professional profile and get a concrete case on your CV

Practical info

Unemployed in unemployment funds and job centers

Practical approach to Green Transition, ESG reporting and Sustainability. Sign up for our course for the unemployed and get your skills in place for your next job application.

  • Duration: 6 weeks (full-time)

  • Start date: continuous intake every month

  • Format: Blended learning (with the option of both physical and online attendance)

  • Price: the course can be granted through your job center / unemployment fund

  • Entry requirements: Medium or long higher education

Here's how you do it

Sign up for an online info meeting

Before you start, we want to tell you about how Academy creates job opportunities for you.

Your job center pays for the course

Contact your job center or unemployment fund to see if they can approve your course with us.

Follow the link and send an application

Now all you need to do is send your application to the Academy. Do it before all the places are filled.

Upcoming info sessions

May 2nd

2pm – 3pm

May 7th

2pm – 3pm

May 14th

2pm – 3pm

May 21st

2pm – 3pm

FAQ

Are you missing information? Here you can find answers to frequently asked questions.

You are always welcome to contact us if you didn’t find what you were looking for.

Who can participate in the course?

The course is aimed at people with a medium or long higher education (bachelor, master or PhD) The course is relevant if you want to expand your existing skills with knowledge about sustainability, ESG and green business development in practice.

Motivation and relevant skills are essential to get the most out of our programs. You need to be open to bringing yourself and your skills into play in new ways and in new types of companies. If you don’t have the necessary background or motivation, our program will not help you move forward.

We want you to have the best possible experience and development with us, which is why we encourage you to contact us for an informal chat. If you have any questions or are unsure if we are right for you.

Can I take the course as unemployed?

Yes. The course can be approved as a job-oriented offer via your job center. Contact your job consultant to get it approved. We are happy to help you with documentation to get the program approved in the regions where the program appears on the positive list.

How does the training take place?

Teaching is a combination of physical attendance and online learning. You work both independently and in groups with concrete business cases, giving you practical experience.

How many hours per week should I expect?

The program is equivalent to a full-time course (approx. 37 hours/week), which includes teaching, group work, preparation and case work.

Do I get a certificate?

You will receive a certificate. You will receive a certificate documenting the ESG, green transition and sustainability competencies you gained during the course – strengthening your CV and job profile.

What if I get a job during the program?

It’s all good! During the course, we focus on linking the course to your job search. If you get a job during the course, the course is interrupted or you have the opportunity to continue until you start working.

When does the next class start?

Classes start every month, so please contact us on tel. +45 30 14 16 14 14 if you want to hear more about upcoming classes.