What will I learn in UlleoX: Food Systems & Sustainability?

Course Overview

The Food Systems & Sustainability short course explores how food choices impact environmental, social, and economic sustainability. It’s designed for anyone who wants to understand food systems more deeply and take practical steps towards positive change.
UlleoX courses are fully self-guided. They do not include mentor support, assignment reviews, or access to live events and workshops. If you’d like access to mentor feedback, reviewed assignments, and live workshops, you can upgrade at any time to one of our full Ulleo Certificate courses.

Key Features

• 100% online, self-paced learning
• ~10 hours total study time
• Real-world case studies and interviews with sustainability leaders
• 12 months’ course access
• Sustainability initiative: tree planting for every lesson completed

Course Structure

• Duration: ~10 hours
• Study time: flexible, self-paced
• Lessons (6 themes):

1. Systems – viewing food as a holistic system
2. Localisation – understanding where food comes from
3. Seasonality – reconnecting with natural rhythms
4. Regeneration – exploring sustainable food practices
5. Land – the land–food relationship
6. Education – building awareness and collective action

What You’ll Learn

• Explore the interconnectedness of global food systems
• Understand how localisation and seasonality impact sustainability
• Apply regenerative food practices to everyday choices
• Analyse the relationship between land use and food production
• Build awareness and inspire collective action for sustainable food systems

Activities & Assignments

• Knowledge Checks after each theme
• Reflection activities designed to connect learning with real-world actions

Featured Experts

• Jade Miles – Co-owner, Black Barn Farm; CEO, Sustainable Table
• Hanna Guy – Operations Manager, Sustainable Table; background in social business
• Will Brook – CEO, Brookfarm; committed to reforestation and sustainable food production

Career Outcomes

• Sustainability Advocate
• Food Industry Professional with a sustainability focus
• Community Leader promoting sustainable food practices
• Informed consumer making choices for personal and planetary health

Refunds & Cooling-off

• 10-day money-back guarantee (excl. deposit) for enrolments made with an Ulleo Course Advisor.
• Partner enrolments (TCA, OCA, Community Colleges) may have different cooling-off policies

Accreditation & Certificate

• Co-created with leading industry professionals
• Certificate of Completion + Digital Badge (Verified by Credly)