Professional Diploma in Sustainability (ProDipSust)

Embrace change and realise your true potential - with ACCA’s Professional Diploma in Sustainability.

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Sustainability: it’s the future of our profession. That means that to stay relevant, you need to upskill in sustainability now – or risk being left behind.

Do it with our new Professional Diploma in Sustainability. Sign up today to stay ahead of new regulations and become a sustainability leader, with the expertise to build and deliver sustainable strategies in your organisation.

Across four Certificates, you’ll gain in-depth knowledge of sustainability frameworks and ethics, sustainability strategy and management, sustainability reporting and sustainability assurance. Then, through a final exam, you’ll be awarded a Professional Diploma – and gain the credentials you need to excel.

But your Diploma isn’t just about furthering your career. It’s essential for your future – and that of our profession. With it, you’ll be able to shape bold new strategies, and make innovative business decisions that will help to protect people, the planet and society.

Change is here. But there’s nothing to fear. With ACCA by your side, you can stay on top of regulatory standards, expand your skill-set, and achieve all your sustainability goals. So why wait?

Learning outcomes:

On undertaking the learning and completing the diploma exam learners should be able to:

  • Explain the concept of sustainability, its importance, and the need for regulatory frameworks
  • Explain the importance of ethical principles and apply ethical guidance as a sustainability professional
  • Explain the need for alignment of an organisation’s sustainability strategy and evaluate sustainability related opportunities and challenges
  • Analyse business decisions, key risks, and performance from a sustainability perspective
  • Assess the role of information systems in the provision of sustainability related data and reporting
  • Prepare and analyse sustainability reports, explain the interactions between sustainability reporting frameworks and the impact of sustainability on the financial statements
  • Explain frameworks, current issues, and developments in relation to sustainability assurance and the challenges encountered at each stage of a sustainability assurance engagement.

It’s everything you need to drive positive change and help build a better world.

So don’t get left behind. Sign up today for your Professional Diploma in Sustainability.