EGLA Sustainability specialist
Who should attend?
This course is for anyone planning for attending or leading sustainability development projects looking for more knowledge. During the training the trainees are trained in Sustainable development methodology, Sustainability Management and development project best practices. Learning is supported by E-learning environment that is available for students 3 months after the last contact day. This way we can ensure that people with different learning styles and abilities can adapt the development model and attend development projects successfully.
Contents:
The course includes 8 modules, that enables deeper understanding needed for working as specialist or team member in sustainability development projects. The modules are the following:
- Sustainability definitions and goals nationally and internationally;
- Defining your organization present state regarding responsible and sustainable development and leadership;
- The gap between existing and future (target) state; setting the goals for sustainability;
- Innovations and product planning based on sustainability; the ways to get competitive advantage;
- The barriers for developing more responsible and sustainable operations, management and system; finding the root causes;
- Planning the change process for responsible and sustainable working;
- Implementation of changes in different functions and starting the change of the organization culture;
- Building responsible and sustainable future; getting benefits.
The course duration is 8 weeks with about 2 hours of studies a day + 5 weekend webinars. The participants receive an EGLA certificate after the completion of the course.
The training includes CISL Business Sustainability Leadership level training as set by international standards and thorough introduction to Sustainability principles (Economical Sustainability, Ecological Sustainability and Social Sustainability) and goals as set by UN and EU globally. Sustainable development and sustainable working methods are growing in importance in World Class operations as a demand for their partners.
EGLA Sustainability offers this to organizations using it both as a tool toward effective operations and marketing providing edge in global as well as domestic markets.