Frequently Asked Questions
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Do I need prior experience in climate change or communication?
No, the course is accessible to anyone motivated to lead on climate communication.
Is the course fully online?
Yes. All materials are delivered digitally and can be accessed remotely.
Can I work full-time while enrolled?
Yes. The flexible weekly format is designed for busy professionals.
Do I need to be employed by a business or climate organization?
No. However, you must have an established relationship with an organization for which you can develop and implement a climate action communication plan.
Will I receive a certificate from Yale?
Yes. Participants who complete the course and capstone will receive a Yale-issued certificate.
How interactive is the program?
In addition to weekly live discussions, learners will exchange feedback with peers, participate in instructor Q&As, and collaborate on shared learning activities.