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Overview
The global fashion industry has an enormous social impact and ecological footprint. Many of us don’t understand how the clothes we wear every day affects the world around us.
Key facts:
On this Fashion's Future - The Sustainable Development Goals at FutureLearn , we’ll be looking in-depth at how our clothes affect global issues such as poverty, gender inequality, forced and bonded labour, child labour and other labour and human rights abuses.
Upon completing this 4-week course by Fashion Revolution, you’ll be empowered with new knowledge and ideas to contribute towards achieving the Sustainable Development Goals through your own wardrobe.
You’ll also gain an understanding of what the Sustainable Development Goals are, and how improvements in global fashion supply chains and achieving the Sustainable Development Goals are intrinsically linked.
Accreditation
- This course has been accredited by the CPD Certification Service, which means it can be used to provide evidence of your continuing professional development.
Programme Structure
What topics will you cover?How the fashion industry works, how we interact with it and the impacts it has on people and planet
The Sustainable Development Goals and how they relate to the clothes we wear
Fair Trade/Ethical trade and why it is essential to international development and human rights
Global fashion supply chains, how they work and how they can have a more positive impact on people and planet
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 1 months
- 3 hrs/week
Start dates & application deadlines
You can apply for and start this programme anytime.
Language
English
Delivered
Online
Campus Location
- London, United Kingdom
Disciplines
Sustainable Development Fashion, Textiles and Luxury Goods View 42 other Short Courses in Fashion, Textiles and Luxury Goods in United KingdomWhat students do after studying
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Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
This course is for anyone wanting to learn more about the fashion industry, fair trade, international development, and the Sustainable Development Goals.
This includes fashion professionals or students and activists interested in environmental protection and sustainable consumption.
Tuition Fees
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Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents134 USD / full≈ 134 USD / full
Additional Details
Unlimited subscription: $39.99 / month
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