GRI Standards Training Program
This program gives you knowledge of the GRI Standards and reporting to facilitate their use within your organization.
Course Objective
The course aims to provide participants with knowledge and understanding on:
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GRI Standards and reporting to facilitate their use within your organization.
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Latest reporting knowledge and skills with our Professional GRI Nominated Trainer.
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How to implement GRI Standards which aims to improve the quality of disclosure and reporting.
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Four fundamentals courses in the GRI sustainability reporting process, focusing on local sustainability issues throughout.
Target Learners
This course suitable for corporate sustainability officers and managers, corporate communications, marketing and responsible investment practitioners, sustainability communications or assurance consultants ESG, CSR and Sustainability reporters and contributor Professionals, Academics and Students seeking applicable training in GRI-standards reporting
Course Logistics
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Three day classroom based training
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By completing the courses and the exam, you will obtain the ‘GRI Certified Sustainability Professional’ status, which is valid for two years. Your certification can be renewed by earning Continuing Education Units (CEUs), awarded when you complete additional training courses.
Training Agenda
Day 1
08:45 - 09.00
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Registration
09:00 - 10:30
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Part 1: Introduction
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Part 2: Overview of the GRI Standards
12:30 - 13:30
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Lunch
13:30 - 17:00
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Part 3: The GRI Standards
Day 2
09:00 - 12:30
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Part 4: Start your reporting process using the GRI Standards
12:30 - 13:30
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AM Break
13:30 - 16:00
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Part 4: Start your reporting process using the GRI Standards
16:00 - 17:00
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Part 5: Conclusion
Day 3
09:00 - 10:30
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Part 1: Introduction to human rights and human rights reporting
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Part 2: Fundamentals of the GRI Standards
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Part 3: Reporting expectations and disclosures for human rights set out in the GRI Standards
12:30 - 13:30
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Lunch
13:30 - 17:00
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Part 1: Introduction to the course
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Part 2: The role of business and sustainability reporting in enabling sustainable development
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Part 3: Reporting on the SDGs: current trends, challenges and opportunities
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Part 4: Integrating the SDGs into Sustainable Reporting
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Part 5: Conclusion and key take-aways
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Part 6: Practical information