Students entering a program of sustainability may be instructed in renewable energy sources and the impact of unchecked waste on the environment. Instruction in data evaluation and process assessment may occur, preparing individuals to assist their industry or employer with green energy choices.

A postgraduate certificate is an academic program that provides an in-depth and focused education to students who have already completed an undergraduate degree. Completing this program may help students qualify for job promotions and greater responsibilities in the workplace.

Online or distance learning refers to the use of electronic media and information and communication technologies (ICT) in education. With online learning, one can access education at any time and from any location with an available internet connection.