AA1000 Associate Certified Sustainability Assurance Practitioner Certificate Course

AA1000 AA1000 ACSAP Certificate Course

AA1000 Associate Certified Sustainability Assurance Practitioner Certificate Course

AA1000 AA1000 ACSAP Certificate Course

ABOUT THE TRAINING

AA1000 Associate Certified Sustainability Assurance Practitioner (ACSAP) Certificate Course is designed to provide a solid foundation on the key AA1000 Series: AA1000 Stakeholder Engagement Standard, AA1000 AccountAbility Principles and AA1000 Assurance Standard, through focusing on their concepts, principles, and broad application. The participants will learn, analyse, and evaluate how the principles are applied to sustainability reporting through comprehensive practical exercises.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

The training’s learning objectives include the following:

    • Understand the concept of corporate responsibility.
    • Understand the related AA1000 concepts, terminology, and expectations.
    • Understand the purpose and requirements of the AA1000 Series of Standards.
    • Understand the roles and responsibilities of a practitioner.
    • Identify appropriate use and apply AA1000 concepts, requirements, and associated methodologies.

The ACSAP Course consists of three Training modules, each of eight hours in duration. Participants wanting to earn the ACSAP certification must complete all three modules. Those not pursuing the full ACSAP certification may elect to complete the individual module(s) of their interest.

Module A Stakeholder Engagement Practitioner Certificate Course (2 Half-Days) Pre-requisite: None

This is a certificate course and entry point to the AA1000 Training series, which covers the AA1000AP (2018) and AA1000SES (2015). This module is focused on learning the stakeholder engagement process using the AA1000 Stakeholder Engagement Standard. There is no pre-requisite to register for this course.

Participants completing this module will earn a Certificate of Completion from Account Ability, UK.

Module B Corporate Responsibility Practitioner Certificate Course (2 Half-Days) Pre-requisite: Module A

This is a practitioner-level course on the application and reporting of each Account Ability Principle. This module is focused on learning the application of AA1000 Accountability Principles and reporting with reference to reporting standards and frameworks. This course, when taken with Module A, awards participants the distinction of Sustainability Practitioner. Participants must complete Module A before they can attend this module.

Participants completing Module A and Module B will be eligible for listing on the Account Ability website as “Corporate Responsibility Practitioner” for one year, renewable each year to continue listing.

Module C

Associate Certified Sustainability Assurance Practitioner Certificate Course

(2 Half-Days) Pre-requisite: Module A+B

This is a practitioner-level course covering foundational sustainability assurance knowledge using the AA1000AS v3. This course, when completed with Modules A and B, earns the participant the Associate Certified Sustainability Assurance Practitioner (ACSAP) qualification and contributes toward a practitioner’s learning journey to achieve higher qualifications such as the Practising Certified Sustainability Assurance Practitioner (PCSAP) and Lead CSAP Practitioner (LCSAP) designation. Participants must complete Module A and Module B before they can attend this module.

Participants will be listed on the Account Ability website as “Associate Certified Sustainability Assurance Practitioner (ACSAP)” for one year, renewable each year to continue listing.

WHO SHOULD ATTEND?

This training course is most useful for professionals in the following functions: sustainability, sustainability reporting, audits, assurance, ESG assessments, EHS, stakeholder engagement, risk management, HR, corporate communications, and individuals who aspire to be qualified assurance professionals.

TRAINING CERTIFICATE

Participants completing each module will receive a Certificate of Completion from Account Ability, UK.

TRAINING LANGUAGE

Our AA1000 training courses are conducted in English and Korean.

DURATION

Each module is 8 hours in duration. Each Training module is conducted over two half-days when virtual and full-day when conducted in-person.

CSRWorks International is a trusted name in sustainability consulting, training and thought leadership. A foremost champion of corporate reporting, CSRWorks is also the founder of Asia Sustainability Reporting Awards (ASRA), Asia Integrated Reporting Awards (AIRA) and the Asia Sustainability Reporting Summit.

We believe in forging relationships for life. We offer free 1-hour post training mentoring to make sure you’re on the right track. Our training also features guest sharing sessions by sustainability experts and practitioners about their experiences, challenges, and tricks of the trade.

Training Schedule 2024

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REGISTRATION

  • Register Online: Use the registration link provided for each course to submit your registration online.
  • Early Bird Discount: Receive a 10% discount by registering at least 30 days before the training date.
  • Group Discount: Enjoy a 15% discount when submitting registrations for at least three participants from the same organisation.
  • Non-Profit/Academics/Students: A 15% discount is available on registrations.
  • General Terms: Registrations are subject to Terms & Conditions.

TRAINING BROCHURE

For the detailed training brochure, please email [email protected]

PAST ATTENDEES

See the list of past participants of our training courses here.

CONTACT

To discover more about our public training courses and in-house training options, please email [email protected]
WHY CSRWORKS

CSRWorks is a leading sustainability training provider internationally. CSRWorks is a Licensed AA1000 Training Provider. We are also a global GRI Training Partner and an IFRS-Foundation-approved Integrated Reporting Training Partner. Our trainers have extensive experience and a successful track record in sustainability.

    • Learn directly from sustainability experts with extensive experience.
    • Highly interactive and engaging.
    • Stimulating group projects.
    • Case studies, best practice examples and exercises.

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Testimonials

It was a great 3-day learning experience with practical approach – Allan A. Blasco, Senior ESH Performance, First Gen Corporation

It was a great, comprehensive and hands-on exercise that help put all the theory into practice – Noelle Anne G. Bautista, Corporate Sustainability, First Philippine Holdings


Excellent! After attending the training course, I now have an excellent idea of how Integrated Reporting should be conveyed. Low Teng Lum, Director, Boilermech Holdings

Great course! The constant dialogue, interaction, activities and case studies made the <IR> course engaging and useful. – Tang Lien, Managing Director, Nova Fusion

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