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Graduate in 3 months with the Certified Corporate Impact Professional Program

Gain skills, expert mentorship to launch your career as a junior impact professional

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About the course

Course overview

Become a skilled Junior Impact Professional in just 3 Months

In-depth insights into the impact assessment ecosystem

Best practices and methodologies endorsed by industry leaders

Practice on real life projects

Resources and tools to propel your career

Certificate of completion*

*Conditional on successful completion

Curriculum

What you will gain from this course in 3 months

Prepwork

Our course is intensive and fast-paced. To maximize your success, you must go through these materials and and familiarize yourself with what's in it for you.

Complete our 3-hour online free course

Short online quiz after completing the free course

Introductory reading materials

Foundations of Impact and Methodologies

You will build a foundational understanding of impact and master key assessment methodologies.

Introduction to Impact

History and Market Needs

Impact Accounting Fundamentals

Impact Assessment Methodologies

Methodologies and
Data Management

You will dive into data collection, governance, and leadership skills for impact assessment through hands-on projects.

Impact Assessment Methodologies

Data Collection and Mobilization

Risk Management and Disclosure

Practical Application of IWA

Governance, Leadership, and Practical Applications

You will explore governance, leadership, and practical applications through hands-on projects.

Impact Governance and Frameworks

Leadership and Intrapreneurship

Practical Applications

Coursework Checkpoint

Entrepreneurship and Capstone Project

This module will foster entrepreneurial thinking and complete a capstone project showcasing impact assessment expertise.

Impact Startups and Entrepreneurship

Capstone Project Development

Capstone Project Refinement

Capstone Presentations and Wrap-Up

Mentors

World-class Instructors

Our program is led by globally recognized experts in impact measurement and valuation, bringing decades of experience from top-tier consulting firms, multinational corporations, and academic institutions. Our instructors, pioneers in impact-weighted accounting and renowned authorities on impact valuation, have shaped global corporate strategies, authored influential works, and led international sustainability alliances while contributing to cutting-edge research. Through their lectures, workshops, and hands-on guidance, they’ll equip you with practical skills, innovative methodologies, and a global perspective to excel in sustainability and impact careers. Join our program to learn from these thought leaders and transform your future in impact assessment.

Course Structure