- Organizer: IOC-UNESCO and Ocean Teacher Global Academy (OTGA).
- Format: Self-paced online course.
- Total duration: 18 hours.
- Study load: Approximately 3 hours per week.
- Language: English.
- Enrollment: Continuous since May 27, 2024.
- Tuition fee: Free.
- Enrollment key for 2026: Codesign26
- Application process:
- Register on OceanExpert.
- Wait for account approval.
- Log in to OceanTeacher.
- Complete self-enrollment.
Publish Date
7/3/2026
Application Deadline
12/31/2026
Opportunity Type
Internships
Publisher
Foras Khadra
Available Countries
All World
Description
The Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO, in partnership with the Ocean Teacher Global Academy (OTGA), offers a self-paced online course focused on Co-design methodologies within the framework of the United Nations Ocean Decade initiative.
The course equips participants with fundamental knowledge and practical skills to design collaborative projects and engage effectively in ocean research and policymaking. Participants will learn stakeholder mapping, partnership development, sustainability planning, and impact creation strategies.
Details
Eligibility Criteria
- Open to all nationalities.
- No age requirement.
- No prior experience required.
- No academic requirements specified.
- Basic knowledge of ocean issues is beneficial but optional.
- Interest in participatory and collaborative approaches.
- Reliable internet access required.
- Basic computer skills required.
Opportunity Benefits
- Fully free course.
- Certificate upon successful completion.
- Flexible self-paced learning.
- Development of co-design skills.
- Training in stakeholder engagement and partnership building.
- Sustainability and impact planning skills.
- Opportunity to engage in Ocean Decade initiatives.