Retired courses - ASCM Sustainability Educational Module certification

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On this accelerated Sustainability Educational Module course, you will learn to Understand key sustainability concepts and how they relate to supply chains.

In just 1 day, you’ll also learn how to:

• Interpret the ASCM Sustainability Standards
• Apply sustainability concepts and ASCM Sustainability Standards in the supply chain.

At the end of this course, you’ll achieve your Sustainability Educational Module certification.

Through Firebrand’s Lecture | Lab | Review methodology, you’ll get certified at twice the speed of the traditional training and get access to courseware, learn from certified instructors, and train in a distraction-free environment.

Audience

This course is ideal for:

• Supply chain professionals of all levels, as well as employees who work in the environmental/sustainability departments within an organisation.

Module 1: Foundational Sustainability Concepts

• Define Sustainability
• Incorporate triple bottom line (TBL).
• Understand the concept of ESG and how it relates to supply chains
• Understand the concept of Circular Supply Chains
• Identify and list the supply chain processes according to the SCOR model
• Describe United Nations (UN) Global Compact guidelines.
• Understand the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and its relation to Supply Chains.
• Identify and list compliance requirements and trends.
• Utilize the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) Standards.
• List other social, environmental, safety, and quality accreditations and certifications.
• Understand the concept of green gas emission reporting and management.

Module 2: Interpretation of ASCM Supply Chain Sustainability Standards

• Process Excellence
• Ethical Excellence
• Ecological Excellence
• Economic Excellence
• Strategy Enabler
• Governance Enabler
• Workforce Enabler
• Technology and Knowledge Management Enabler
• Stakeholder Engagement

Module 3: Application of sustainability concepts and ASCM Sustainability Standards in the supply chain

• Understand the correlation between the ASCM Enterprise Certification standards with the to SDGs and GRI frameworks for sustainability reporting.
• Apply the ASCM sustainability standard for supply chain sustainability self-assessment.
• Identify Supply Chain initiatives and projects to address low maturity scores in the supply chain sustainability self-assessment.

At the end of this accelerated course, you’ll achieve your Sustainability Educational Module Certification.

• no exam – individuals receive a letter of completion once the course has been completed.

There are no prerequisites for this accelerated course.

Your accelerated course includes:

• Accommodation *
• Meals, unlimited snacks, beverages, tea and coffee *
• On-site exams **
• Exam vouchers **
• Practice tests **
• Certification Guarantee ***
• Courseware
• Up to 12 hours of instructor-led training each day
• 24-hour lab access
• Digital courseware **

* For residential training only. Accommodation is included from the night before the course starts. This doesn't apply to online courses.
** Some exceptions apply. Please refer to the Exam Track or speak with our experts.
*** Pass the first time or train again for free as many times as it takes, unlimited for 1 year. Just pay for accommodation, exams, and incidental costs.

Seven reasons why you should sit your course with Firebrand Training

• Two training options. Choose between residential classroom-based and online courses
• You'll be certified fast. With us, you’ll be trained in record time
• Our course is all-inclusive. A one-off fee covers all course materials, exams**, accommodation* and meals*. No hidden extras.
• Pass the first time or train again for free. This is our guarantee. We’re confident you’ll pass your course the first time. But if not, come back within a year and only pay for accommodation, exams and incidental costs
• You’ll learn more. A day with a traditional training provider generally runs from 9am–5pm, with a nice long break for lunch. With Firebrand, you’ll get at least 12 hours/day of quality learning time with your instructor
• You’ll learn faster. Chances are, you’ll have a different learning style to those around you. We combine visual, auditory and tactile styles to deliver the material in a way that ensures you will learn faster and more easily
• You’ll be studying with the best. We’ve been named in the Training Industry’s “Top 20 IT Training Companies of the Year” every year since 2010. As well as winning many more awards, we’ve trained and certified over 135,000 professionals

*For residential training only. Doesn't apply for online courses
**Some exceptions apply. Please refer to the Exam Track or speak with our experts

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