Who should attend?

• General Managers

• CSR professionals
• Public Relations
• Communication and / or Marketing Managers
• Human Resources Managers
• Sustainability and Environmental professionals who have so far achieved a good level of knowledge on CSR issues, through participation in relevant workshops or through their job tasks, and who wish to advance their understanding, bring added value to their organisation and get hold of a certified business qualification.

Key issues to be covered:

This challenging 2-day course enables participants to acquire the skills and competencies required to become qualified CSR practitioners. Through specialised, detailed and highly focused training, it provides them with the tools and necessary practical framework of every CSR aspect. Upon completion of the course, trainees are able to apply their knowledge in all levels of CSR from the development and implementation of effective CSR strategies, to CSR reporting and communication.

The key modules to be covered include:

• CSR & Sustainable Development concepts
• Future trends & Legislation for CSR in Europe & worldwide
• The Stakeholder approach & CSR
• CSR and Responsible Communication
• Global Standards / Models / Guidelines & tools for practical CSR integration (GRI, UN Global Compact)
• CSR / Sustainability Reporting
• CSR Action Plan for your organisation (prerequisite for CSR practitioner Qualification)

At the end of the course participants have the opportunity to be assessed, following a special assignment, and become qualified CSR practitioners by CSE and IEMA, proficient to act both independent CSR consultants and in-house CSR Managers.