Sustainable Tourism Courses and Certifications

Sustainable Tourism: Society & Environmental Aspects

187 reviews

Explore the societal and environmental impacts of tourism in this 6-week course by Wageningen University. Learn about sustainable practices, history, and the effects of global events on tourism.

• edX
• 6 weeks, 5-7 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

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Sustainable Tourism: Rethinking the future

67 reviews

Join Wageningen University's 9-week course to explore sustainable tourism practices, understand the impact of COVID-19 on the industry, and develop new business cases for a more sustainable future.

• edX
• 9 weeks, 6-8 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Tourism and Climate Change

1 review

Explore the impact of climate change on tourism and learn mitigation strategies in this 5-week online course by Wageningen University. Understand your carbon footprint and drive sustainability.

• edX
• 5 weeks, 2-4 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Archaeology and Heritage of Africa

14 ratings at Coursera

Explore African archaeology and heritage in a 4-week course by Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Learn archaeological methods, heritage management, and apply knowledge through case studies.

• Coursera
• 17 hours 23 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Microcredential

Sustainable Tourism

Tourism represents over 9% of global Gross Domestic Product (GDP) According to the World Travel and Tourism Council, tourism accounts for nearly 8% ofglobal employment. Join Wageningen University and Research for this online course, nominated for the ann…

• edX
• 15 weeks, 5-7 hours a week
• On-Demand
• $398.00
• 2 courses

Microcredential

Tourism in Transition: Exploring a Sustainable Future

Explore sustainable tourism development with Wageningen University's 20-week program. Learn about tourism's societal and environmental impacts, and contribute to its sustainability.

• edX
• 20 weeks, 4-6 hours a week
• On-Demand
• $597.00
• 3 courses

University of Copenhagen

Sustainable Tourism – promoting environmental public health

1259 ratings at Coursera

Explore sustainable tourism's impact on public health and environment in low-income countries with the University of Copenhagen's 3-week course. Learn from case studies like Zanzibar.

• Coursera
• 14 hours 16 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Introduction to Tourism and Hospitality

Gain an overview of the tourism and hospitality industry and lay the groundwork to understand its customers and challenges.

• FutureLearn
• 4 weeks, 3 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Nankai University Microcredential

International Culture and Tourism Management

Explore international tourism management with Nankai University's 22-week course. Learn about cultural heritage, policy planning, research methods, and China's role in global tourism.

• FutureLearn
• 22 weeks, 4 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Nankai University

International Culture and Tourism Management: Cultural Heritage and Tourism Management

18 ratings at FutureLearn

Discover the history of natural and cultural heritage and explore methods of promoting and conserving world heritage sites.

• FutureLearn
• 6 weeks, 4 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Nankai University

Tourism Policy and Planning

8 ratings at FutureLearn

Gain an introduction to tourism policy and planning in the global tourism industry and discover the sustainable tourism process.

• FutureLearn
• 5 weeks, 4 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

TEDx

Humans and Elephants

Explore sustainable wildlife tourism and elephant conservation in a short TEDx talk by Alex Leonard, founder of AL Media. Learn about the impact of tourism on elephants and how to make a difference.

• YouTube
• 18 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

TEDx

Conscious Travel - The Way We Travel Can Save This Planet

Explore conscious travel with TEDx and Devangana Lashkary. Learn how mindful travel can positively impact the environment and local communities in under an hour.

• YouTube
• 14 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

TEDx

The Rise of Rural Tourism - Poverty Alleviation

Explore the growth and future of rural tourism worldwide, its role in poverty alleviation, and its surge in China due to Covid-19 in this TEDx talk by Manoj Mehta.

• YouTube
• 14 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

GOTO Conferences

Global Himalayan Expedition – Changing the World One Community After the Other

Learn how GHE uses tourism for sustainable development in remote areas with Jaideep Bansal. A 26-min insight with GOTO Conferences.

• YouTube
• 26 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk