Monash University
Net Zero Academy - Climate Transition Planning
- Delivery: Face to Face
- Course Type: Short Course
- Total Price: $1,155
Translate sustainability commitments into real action and create credible Climate Transition Plans, demonstrating how your organisation will meet its net zero goals.
Course overview
Translating sustainability commitments into real action is one of the biggest challenges facing organisations.
A credible Climate Transition Plan is a powerful tool, demonstrating how an organisation will meet its net zero goals.
Mandatory climate-related reporting is already in place for many Australian organisations, with investors and stakeholders expecting transparent, trustworthy plans.
This one day intensive course draws on Climateworks Centre’s leading research on credible transition planning, helping you to move beyond compliance – turning your plan into a practical tool to spark innovation and gain an edge in the low-carbon economy.
Open to professionals across industries, it will equip you to prepare for the net zero transition, and integrate climate targets into your day-to-day operations.
Delivered jointly by Climateworks Centre, Australia’s climate transition specialists, and Monash University's Sustainable Development Education team, experts in impactful capacity building
Key facts
15th October, 2026
What you will learn
This course breaks down what it takes to design and deliver a credible climate transition plan. Across the course, you will:
- Learn how to navigate the transition planning process: From setting targets and engaging stakeholders to embedding strong governance and implementation frameworks.
- Gain a clear understanding of what makes a transition plan credible: How to assess transition plans against emerging best-practice standards.
- Explore how effective planning can create business value: Helping your organisation to build resilience, attract investment and drive long-term success.
- Build confidence and clarity in responding to climate change: Demystify key concepts, gain the language to engage across your organisation and know where to take action.
Who should attend
This course is ideal if you want to:
- Understand how climate transition planning fits within your organisation and with key stakeholders.
- Learn practical ways to decarbonise and embed net zero into strategy and operations.
- Build confidence with the language and concepts of credible transition planning.
- Align your strategy, processes and governance with the fast-changing expectations facing organisations today.
- Learn alongside peers from across sectors who are tackling the net zero transition in real time.