Green careers and geography
Help learners explore the variety of green careers available to them through these engaging geography resources. From apprenticeships to degrees, these resources show how the green skills learners develop through the Nature Park can lead to an exciting career in the future.
These videos and posters were produced alongside the Royal Geographical Society's wider Choose Geography programme. Visit https://www.rgs.org/choose-geography to find out more, including information about careers that make use of green skills and the pathways you can follow to reach those jobs.
Preparation
What you need
- downloads of the posters in resources section (print out or display on screen)
- screen to display videos
Location
Indoor
Resources
More green career posters, including one for learners who are thinking about taking A level geography, will be coming soon.
Videos
Play this video to hear Sam talking about a role as an Associate Land Consultant.
Play this video to listen to Toby talk about his job as an Environmental Modeller.
Green career: environmental modeller
Hear Jonny talk about his role as a climate change and sustainability consultant.
Green career: climate change and sustainability consultant
Step by step
- Download the posters and open the video links.
- Share these resources to help learners explore the variety of green careers available to them through studying geography and taking part in the Nature Park.
Curriculum links
This activity can be used to support curriculum knowledge and skill development in geography, alongside enhancing nature education.
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