With courses covering topics such as international co-operative development, sustainability, and climate action, whatever your learning need - we've got a course to suit. And remember, all our courses can be facilitated live in-person, or online via Zoom.

Introduction to co-operatives

The aim of this workshop is to provide an introduction to co-operatives by exploring theirhistorical origins, including the values and principles, as well as the co-operative movement today.   

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Exploring international co-operative development

The purpose of this workshop to explore the role that co-operative enterprise has in international development. It will introduce learners to the different ways co-operatives work to address a range of challenges across both the global north and south, linking to the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals. 

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Co-operatives worldwide

This workshop covers the background to the history and development of the global co-operative movement, and asks questions such as, ‘Why and how did the co-operative movement grow and evolve?’, ‘Who was involved in the emerging global movement?’ and ‘What does the global movement look like today?’. It uses a range of activities including films and discussions about co-operatives around the world to showcase the work of different co-operatives as well as giving people the opportunity to reflect on how the work of the global movement can be linked to their own roles.

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Co-operatives and sustainability

This workshop aims to enhance understanding of the role that co-operative enterprise plays in helping to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) around the world. This session will explore how, as an ethical organisation, the participant’s co-operative is aligned with the SDGs, as well as what else can be done.

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Promoting climate action: How co-operatives can make a difference

The UK is now committed, in law, to become carbon neutral by 2050 and every organisation has a responsibility to transform its own culture. This aim of this workshop is to explore the links between climate action and participants’ roles within their organisations. 

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