Launching Fall 2026

Sustainability Leadership Training Program

A video-based certification program for student sustainability leaders. Learn the foundations, run a chapter, — and earn your official YESAction certification.

Join the Program!

SLTP is built for high school students (grades 9–12) who want to lead environmental action.
No prior experience required. The program assumes you're new to running a chapter — and gives you everything you need to succeed.

What You'll Learn

Foundations of Environmental Sustainability

Leadership & Running a Chapter

YESAction's Six Initiatives in Practice

Outreach, Advocacy & Communication

What You'll Get

Official YESAction Certification:

A recognized credential you can list on college applications, resumes, and LinkedIn.

Valuable Experience:

Gain real skills, grow as a leader, and walk away with experience that sets you apart.

Access to the Leader Network:

Connect with other YESAction-certified chapter leaders across the country and globally.

Lifetime Access to Training Materials:

Refer back to modules, frameworks, and resources whenever you need them.

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