Booking options
£12
£12
On-Demand course
1 hour
All levels
In a society saturated by constant advertisements and the lure of endless purchases, understanding consumerism has never been more crucial. This course delves into the nature of consumer culture and its pervasive impact on personal wellbeing and the environment. By exploring how consumer habits shape identities and influence lifestyles, learners will gain fresh perspectives on the forces driving modern consumption. This knowledge lays the foundation for recognising the subtle pressures to acquire more and questions the true value of possessions beyond mere ownership.
Moving beyond the conventional consumer mindset, the course introduces thoughtful alternatives, including mindful consumption and sustainable living practices that align with conscious choices. It examines how anti-consumption philosophies can reshape our relationship with material goods, fostering a lifestyle that values quality over quantity. Designed for those seeking to reduce excess and live with intention, this programme encourages reflection on how identity and values intertwine with purchasing decisions. Whether you are curious about cutting through the noise of consumer culture or wish to cultivate more balanced habits, this course offers insightful guidance for making considered choices in today’s consumer-driven world.
Key Features
CPD Accredited
FREE PDF + Hardcopy certificate
Fully online, interactive course
Self-paced learning and laptop, tablet and smartphone-friendly
24/7 Learning Assistance
Discounts on bulk purchases
Course Curriculum of Escaping Consumerism
Module 01 : Understanding Consumerism
Module 02 : Alternatives to Consumerism
Module 03 : Anti-Consumption and Identity
Module 04 : Sustainable Living
Module 05 : Mindful Consumption
Learning Outcomes:
Analyze the foundations of consumerism and its societal implications.
Identify and implement sustainable alternatives to mainstream consumption.
Cultivate a sense of self and identity through anti-consumption practices.
Integrate sustainable living principles into your daily routine.
Develop mindfulness in consumption habits for a more purposeful life.
Accreditation
This course is CPD Quality Standards (CPD QS) accredited, providing you with up-to-date skills and knowledge and helping you to become more competent and effective in your chosen field.
10 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards
Individuals seeking a more meaningful and intentional lifestyle.
Eco-conscious individuals looking to reduce their environmental impact.
Students interested in the social and environmental aspects of consumption.
Professionals aiming to incorporate sustainability into their personal lives.
Anyone eager to challenge conventional consumerist norms.
Those desiring a deeper understanding of mindful consumption.
Sustainable Lifestyle Consultant
Environmental Educator
Ethical Fashion Advisor
Green Product Marketing Specialist
Community Outreach Coordinator for Sustainable Living
Sustainable Tourism Coordinator
Digital certificate
Digital certificate - Included
Once you've successfully completed your course, you will immediately be sent a FREE digital certificate.
Hard copy certificate
Hard copy certificate - Included
Also, you can have your FREE printed certificate delivered by post (shipping cost £3.99 in the UK).
For all international addresses outside of the United Kingdom, the delivery fee for a hardcopy certificate will be only £10.
Our certifications have no expiry dates, although we do recommend that you renew them every 12 months.
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