Short training courses in sustainable development, of length from half a day to 5 days or more, are offered by Sustainability Centre. The courses involve lectures, discussions and field trips. Teaching staff are drawn from Sustainability Centre, several universities in Sydney, state and local governments, and non-government organisations. Courses are tailored to the needs of our client groups, whether they be from government, business or the community at large. Courses can be delivered in English or via interpreter in Mandarin Chinese.