The LAWASSA Learning Management System (LMS) is uniquely positioned to contribute to the global agenda for sustainable development by aligning its educational offerings with the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) adopted by the United Nations. These SDGs provide a blueprint for creating a more sustainable future by addressing critical global challenges, including poverty, inequality, climate change, environmental degradation, peace, and justice.
LAWASSA LMS courses are designed to advance these goals through a targeted approach that emphasizes education, capacity building, and skill development across various sectors. To cater to a diverse range of learners, the platform categorizes its courses into five tiers of complexity:
Course Categories
Basic
- Description: Introductory or foundational knowledge suitable for beginners.
- Modules: 1 or 2
- Tentative Slides per Module: 10–15
- Course Duration: 1 to 1.5 hours
- Quizzes: 10 graded questions
- Passing Mark: 80%
- Deadline: Self-paced
- Price: ₹500 (inclusive of GST) / $10 USD
Intermediate
- Description: Designed for learners with foundational knowledge who wish to deepen their skills.
- Modules: 2 or 3
- Tentative Slides per Module: 10–15
- Course Duration: 1.5 to 2 hours
- Quizzes: 15 graded questions
- Passing Mark: 80%
- Deadline: Self-paced
- Price: ₹750 (inclusive of GST) / $20 USD
Advanced
- Description: Focuses on in-depth concepts for learners with strong prior knowledge.
- Modules: 3 or 4
- Tentative Slides per Module: 10–15
- Course Duration: 2 to 3 hours
- Quizzes: 20 graded questions
- Passing Mark: 80%
- Deadline: Self-paced
- Price: ₹1,200 (inclusive of GST) / $30 USD
Master
- Description: For learners seeking specialized expertise, leadership skills, or innovation knowledge.
- Modules: 4 to 6
- Tentative Slides per Module: 10–15
- Course Duration: 5 to 6 hours
- Quizzes: 25 graded questions
- Passing Mark: 80%
- Deadline: Self-paced
- Price: ₹2,500 (inclusive of GST) / $50 USD
Professional
- Description: Tailored for career-focused individuals or those seeking certification in a specific field.
- Modules: 21
- Tentative Slides per Module: 10–15
- Course Duration: 25 hours
- Quizzes: 100 graded questions
- Passing Mark: 80%
- Deadline: Six months (self-paced)
- Price: ₹15,000–₹25,000 (inclusive of GST) / $500 USD
Commitment to the SDGs
Each course module is meticulously crafted to address one or more SDGs, either directly or indirectly. This includes incorporating indicator-based performance measures and offering practical, solution-oriented content. LAWASSA LMS ensures its courses not only provide valuable knowledge but also empower learners to take concrete actions in support of sustainable development.
By tailoring its courses to meet the needs of a wide range of learners—from beginners to seasoned professionals—LAWASSA LMS creates a platform that integrates SDG principles into its educational framework. This enables individuals to become agents of change in their respective fields.
