CPA Australia
Sustainability: Reporting and Disclosure
- Delivery: Online
- Study Level: Beginner
- Duration: 5 hours
- Course Type: Short Course
- Total Price: $519.75
Enhance and focus on understanding and applying best-practice approaches to sustainability reporting and disclosure for a sustainable future.
Course overview
CPA Australia’s Micro-Credentials are based on technical and non-technical competencies and align with our Accounting and Finance Capability Framework. Our partner, Credly, will provide you with a digital badge to complete the assessment. Your digital badge demonstrates your capability and achievement and can be placed on your LinkedIn profile, digital CV or email signature.
About Sustainability: Reporting and Disclosure
Unlock the power of sustainability reporting and disclosure with Sustainability: Reporting and Disclosure. Explore the trends shaping sustainability reporting, including materiality concepts and how to conduct a materiality assessment using real-world case studies. Dive into reporting frameworks and standards, focusing on controls, oversight and data integrity. Learn about preparing and communicating sustainability reports, avoid greenwashing and effectively convey policies and goals. Empower your strategy with expert insights in sustainability reporting and real-world case studies and applications; this course will set you up for a successful and sustainable future.
This five-hour interactive course includes content, videos and activities that will help you understand how to set up your organisation for success regarding the key value drivers of sustainability.
Featuring examples and real-world applications provided by industry experts and financial leaders to embed the learning and bring the content to life, through this course, you will gain the requisite tools and techniques that are increasingly important in modern finance roles.
This highly interactive course, which will focus on a broad range of industries, includes activities, videos and simulations to keep you actively engaged.
Key facts
What you will study
Materiality and Stakeholders
- Explore the value of sustainability reporting and disclosure and engage stakeholders in materiality.
Sustainability Reporting and Controls
- You can learn about the relevant reporting frameworks and guidelines for developing robust reporting processes.
Sustainability Disclosures and Communication
- Learn how to communicate sustainability disclosures through sustainability reports and how best to integrate material sustainability impacts, risks and opportunities into annual reporting and financial statements.
Sustainability Assurance
- I'd appreciate it if you could delve into the benefits of assuring sustainability and non-financial data and reporting and learn how to use relevant sustainability reporting and data assurance standards to advise on an appropriate sustainability assurance approach.
This course consists of one online course with a PDF learning manual and one online assessment.
The assessment will be subject to security measures such as identification verification and webcam monitoring. Please read the Assessment, security policy and system requirements before purchasing.
What you will learn
- Recommend appropriate frameworks, controls and considerations for external sustainability reporting.
- Advise on an approach to sustainability assurance that adds credibility to an organisation’s reports.
Who should attend
- This course is suited to finance and accounting professionals looking to apply best-practice approaches to integrating sustainability to facilitate long-term sustainable growth.