CII-ITC Centre of Excellence | AccountAbility Certified Training Course | Confederation of Indian Industry | ||
CSAP 5-Day AccountAbility* (UK) Certified Sustainability Assurance Practitioner (CSAP) Based on Global Sustainability Standards 18-22 March 2014 : Hotel Park Sheraton, Chennai | ||||
Introduction | Objective | |||
There is an increasing need for assurance of non-financial and financial aspects of an organization's sustainable development performance. There remains a gap, however, in standards that govern the emerging profession of sustainability assurance practitioners. There is growing confusion as to what experience is relevant and how best to judge individual competence, often as part of assurance teams. As a result, the growth of sustainability assurance has been constrained with corresponding damage to quality and credibility. Recognizing this gap, the CII-ITC Centre of Excellence for Sustainable Development (CESD) conducts a professional qualification training course in sustainability assurance in India. Being one of a kind, the Certified Sustainability Assurance Practitioner Training Course, accredited by Accountability, offers a series of AccountAbility certified modules that build expertise in key elements of corporate responsibility. The training is especially useful to companies, practitioners and assurance providers. | The objective of the course is to help the participants in understanding the sustainability management & performance improvement in its business activities. · To enable practitioners to develop, validate and communicate their competence in a systematic manner. · To make it easier for organizations to source relevant and credible assurance expertise. · To improve confidence for those seeking assurance, such as organizations' stakeholders, in the expertise of professionals engaged to assess and pass judgment on their behalf. · To develop a systematic understanding of key competencies for providing effective assurance, and a basis for informing on this and other standards in the future. | |||
Delegate fee: Member : Rs 44944/- per delegate (Rs. 40000+12.36% ST) | ||||
Course Coverage | Why attend this Training? | |||
· Foundation in Corporate Responsibility: This module covers latest issues in corporate responsibility, sustainability and accountability, their key drivers, benefits and the regulatory context. · Foundation in Stakeholder Engagement: This module equips participants with a thorough understanding of the rationale and benefits of stakeholder engagement, and how to undertake stakeholder engagement. · Foundation in Sustainability Reporting: This module covers the purpose and benefits of sustainability reporting and the key Principles underlying effective reporting. The GRI G3 Guidelines are covered in detail, and delegates assess their application to case study reports. · Sustainability Assurance Practitioner Training: This module covers the principles underlying sustainability assurance, including the changes to the revised AA1000 Assurance Standard. Participants gain experience on assurance through group exercises. This module is covered in two days. | · Interactive learning: Frequent interactions among the participants in the form of discussions, case study presentation and group exercises strengthens the learning discussion · Expert Tutors: Tutors of this course are leading corporate responsibility professionals with substantial experience of providing sustainability advice and assurance to organizations. · Global Sustainability Standards: The course will help you understand and apply standards like ISO 26000, GRI G3 Guidelines and the newly revised AA1000AS, AA1000APS · Latest examples from the industry: The tutors share hands-on practical experience with the participants | |||
The Course | The Faculty | |||
The course shall be delivered through a combination of seminar presentations, discussions and practical group exercises, drawing on best practice examples and the substantial experience of trainers. The participants shall be provided with AccountAbility Certified Training Material comprising of Standards, case studies, sustainability reports and other relevant study material which would enhance their learning. | Tutors of this course are leading corporate responsibility professionals with substantial experience of providing sustainability advice and assurance to organizations. The centre is pioneer of the course and has successfully conducted more than 20 CSAP programs both In-house and open. | |||
Note: | ||||
1. No concession on the delegate fee 2. Number of delegates for the course is restricted to 20 only. Registration will be confirmed on first-come-first served basis. 3. The programme is non residential, and prior registration & payment of delegate fee before the training is a must 4. To raise invoice email request along with the PAN & TAN No. to be sent to CII Coordinator | 5. Participation fee is non-refundable. However, change in nomination is acceptable and the online registration is a must for changed nominations. 6. Cheque/DD should be drawn in favour of Confederation of Indian Industry, payable in Chennai. 7. In case if you are unable open the link, call the CII coordinator for registration process | |||
Manikanda Prabhu | ||||
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