Creating Value with ESG - Micro-credential

Creating Value with ESG
This course is for business professionals who are interested in learning more about how to implement environmental, social and governance (ESG) criteria into their business operations.  Issues, such as sustainable development, climate action, business and human rights, integrated reporting and stakeholder management are taking an increasingly important role for internationally operating businesses. Participants will advance their professional competencies through an in-depth focus on the key ESG issues that are relevant to their industry and/or employer.  They will be facilitated to identify and to address these topics and will be enabled to advance the ESG-performance of their individual business organizations.  This will be of particular interest to CSR managers, community affairs directors, corporate affairs directors as well as managers in diverse functions – including legal and compliance, procurement, human resources and external affairs.
Specific requirements for prerequisite documentation
The micro-credential course targets professional learners from mid and senior levels from the private, public and third sectors and will be open to graduates with a degree (or equivalent) with a strong academic record in any discipline from a recognised third level institution.   
Applicants without a degree are welcome to apply provided they can show a proven managerial track record. All applicants are required to have a minimum of 3 years professional or managerial work experience (this is in-line with entry criteria for other TBS post-experience postgraduate programmes such as the MBA and Executive MBA programmes).   
 Language requirements for students whose first language is not English are IELTS 6.5 or TOEFL IBT 90 for non-native English speakers.  
 In case of heavy competition for places or concern regarding a particular applicant’s suitability, applicants may be interviewed.