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Train4ESG
Train4ESG
Fundamental
Fundamental
Introduction to ESG, Elements of ESG, Regulatory Frameworks, Technology and Environmental, Social, and Governance
Includes:
Self-study
Access to full e-learning course for 4 weeks
Priority email support
Badges
A certificate of completion of the course
Availability: open
Price: free of charge
Enrollment: self-enrollment using the key train4esg
Registration: no special registration needed. Just create a new user in our e-learning platform
Train4ESG
Train4ESG
Intermediate
Intermediate
Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Considerations for Investors, Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) for Report Preparers, Leadership and Advocacy in ESG
Includes:
Self-study
Access to full e-learning course for 4 weeks
Priority email support
Badges
A certificate of completion of the course
Availability: open
Price (access): free of charge
Price (grading and feedback on final assignment): 250€
Enrollment: self-enrollment using the enrollment key train4esg
Registration: no special registration needed. Just create a new user in our e-learning platform
How to pay for the assignment review: apply here.
What does the course involve?
What does the course involve?
Length (online)
Length (online)
4 weeks' access to online classroom.
Material language
Material language
English.
Your time investment
Your time investment
Around 50 hours in total, but it can be more or less, depending on your background and motivation.
Learning content
Learning content
Train4ESG Fundamental:
Introduction to ESG
Elements of ESG
Regulatory Frameworks
Technology and Environmental, Social, and Governance
Train4ESG Intermediate:
Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Considerations for Investors
Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) for Report Preparers
Leadership and Advocacy in ESG
Certificate
Certificate
You will receive a certificate of completion for each course (PDF). Each certificate has an individual QR code that can be used to check the validity and the owner of the certificate.
Digital badges
Digital badges
You will receive digital badges after you complete each chapter in a course. All badges are Open Badges 2.0 compliant and you can store it in your digital backpack (e. g. Badgr).
Learning outcomes
Learning outcomes
You will gain knowledge about environment, social and governance projects and investments.
Access
Access
You can access the online classroom via browser.
Who is the course for?
Who is the course for?
Especially for
Especially for
Fintech professionals with an interest in ESG projects and investments
Professionals working in private equity firms
Employees of banks
Professionals working in regulators of the finance sector
Digital innovation hubs officers
Recommended prerequisites
Recommended prerequisites
Strong motivation and interest in ESG topics.
Basic ESG knowledge.
Why should I take this course?
Why should I take this course?
"Understand, assess, validate and monitor ESG projects."
"Understand, assess, validate and monitor ESG projects."
How is training delivered?
How is training delivered?
Online classroom, self-study, expert feedback on the assignment (intermediate level only).
Schedule
Schedule
Online training is a 4-week course, available from anywhere. Depending on your previous knowledge, you will have to invest 50 hours in total.
Not sure if online learning is right for you?
Not sure if online learning is right for you?
If you're not sure if online learning is right for you, please check the details about e-learning platform and process.
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Technical requirements
Technical requirements
E-learning
E-learning
Any modern computer, tablet or smartphone is appropriate (for studying). The participant needs a web browser and internet connection. For assignment preparation, the Office software package (text editor and spreadsheet editor) is required.
Course outline
Course outline
Train4ESG Fundamental level
Train4ESG Fundamental level
Module I : Introduction to ESG
Chapter I.1 - ESG fundamentals
Chapter I.2 - Importance of ESG in Modern Finance
Module II : The Elements of ESG
Chapter II.1 - Ecological Influences
Chapter II.2 - Sociocultural Influences
Chapter II.3 - Governance Considerations
Chapter II.4 - Case Analyses
Module III : Regulatory Framework and ESG Reporting Standards
Chapter III.1 - Key ESG Regulations
Chapter III.2 - Overview of Reporting Frameworks
Module IV : Technology and ESG
Chapter IV.1 - How can we use Data Management and AI for ESG ?
Chapter IV.2 Financial Technology
Train4ESG Intermediate level
Train4ESG Intermediate level
Module V : ESG Considerations for Investors
Chapter V.1 Identifying and Assessing ESG Risks
Chapter V.2 - Administration of ESG Risks
Chapter V.3 - Valuation Methodologies for ESG Employing ESG factors in investment assessment and portfolio management
Chapter V.4 - Portfolio Development
Module VI : ESG for Report Preparers
Chapter VI.1 - Compulsory and Optional Standards Analyse mandatory requirements and discretionary disclosures
Chapter VI.2 - Evaluation of Materiality of ESG
Chapter VI.3 - Practical Reporting Competencies
Chapter VI.4 - Evaluation of Performance
Module VII : Leadership and Advocacy in ESG
Chapter VII.1 - Leadership in ESG
Chapter VII.2 Stakeholder Engagement
Chapter VII.3 Fostering an ESG Culture
1. Registration and training process
1. Registration and training process
Availability: open.
Pricing: free of charge.
Enrollment: self-enrollment using the key train4esg.
Registration: no special registration needed. Just create a new user in our e-learning platform.
Choose a course: Fundamental or Intermediate
Enter Enrollment key for both courses (train4esg)
Explore, learn, solve quizzes, earn digital badges and submit assignments
Download the certificate of completion
2. Prices and payment
2. Prices and payment
Full packages
Full packages
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Intermediate assignment review
Intermediate assignment review
250€
Payment methods accepted
Payment methods accepted
Bank transfer
PayPal
Credit card = Visa, Mastercard, American Express
+ transfer fees: Bank transfer: 0€, credit card and Paypal +20€
3. Certification and digital badges
3. Certification and digital badges
There are two level Train4ESG courses: Train4ESG Fundamental and Train4ESG Intermediate.
You will receive digital badges after you complete each chapter in a course. All badges are Open Badges 2.0 compliant and you can store it in your digital backpack (e. g. Badgr).
You will receive a certificate of completion for each course (PDF). Each certificate has an individual QR code that can be used to check the validity and the owner of the certificate.
Online expert
Online expert
Frequently asked questions
Frequently asked questions
How much time do I need to dedicate to the course?
It depends on your background. On average, 50 hours in total are needed to finish all learning element, slightly more if you decide to finish the practical assignments in intermediate level.
Can I download and print the materials for later use?
Of course, the materials are available in PDF format too.
How long do I have access to the e-learning platform?
Four weeks after registration.
How does online mentoring work?
On demand. The participant prepares questions and issues, and informs the mentor. Afterwards, an online session (e.g. using Skype) is held.
Statistics and participant testimonials
Statistics and participant testimonials
Statistics
Statistics
Since start of the project in 2023 we have educated and certified over 120 participants.
Participant locations
Participant locations
The latest participants of our online course come from: EU (Luxembourg, Italy, Malta, Slovenia, Romania, Estonia, Finland, ...), Asia and Africa.
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What's next?
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