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About the course
ECU’s Graduate Certificate of Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Leadership Online builds capabilities to lead responsible and sustainable business practice across sectors. You’ll explore ESG strategy, ethics and governance through case studies, experiential learning and simulations designed for immediate workplace application. The course is 100% online and accelerated, with frequent intakes to support working professionals in business-focused ESG leadership at graduate certificate level.
What you might learn
You will develop the strategic mindset to lead and implement ESG initiatives in diverse organisational contexts. Learning focuses on initiating, planning, implementing and evaluating ESG best practice, applying independent judgement to analyse complex ESG problems and create solutions, and communicating specialised ESG concepts and recommendations to varied audiences in corporate settings at graduate certificate level.
Career outcome
Graduates can support or lead ESG and sustainability initiatives in corporate, government and not-for-profit settings. Typical pathways include ESG or sustainability advisor/officer roles, responsible business or corporate social responsibility positions, governance and compliance support, and strategy roles contributing to sustainable performance and social impact. This graduate certificate prepares you to apply business and management skills to ESG leadership and change initiatives.
Entry requirements
A bachelor’s degree, or equivalent prior learning including at least five years of relevant professional experience.
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