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Certified ESG Professional Programme - Level 1

Lead responsible change with practical ESG skills.

Lead Responsible Change with Practical ESG Skills.
A professional ESG programme for learners who want to understand sustainability principles, apply ESG tools and support responsible business transformation.

Programme Details

  • UNGCMYB Academy & BAC Singapore

    Awarded by

  • 4 Weeks

    Duration

  • BAC Flagship Campus

    Location

  • Face-to-Face / Online

    Study Mode

  • 4 times a year

    Intakes

  • RM4,500

    Course Fees

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Future Careers

Turn ESG knowledge into professional advantage.

Possible Career Directions

  • ESG Executive / Sustainability Executive

  • Corporate Sustainability Officer

  • ESG Reporting Associate

  • Compliance or Governance Executive

  • Sustainable Finance Support Executive

  • Corporate Responsibility / CSR Executive

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Why This Programme Matters

The Reality

  • Sustainability is now a global priority and businesses need professionals who can interpret and apply ESG standards.

The Education

Build ESG foundations and workplace-ready sustainability knowledge.

  • Introduction to ESG
  • ESG landscape and frameworks
  • Incentives and financing
  • Anti-corruption, ethics and governance
  • Business and human rights
  • Environmental sustainability
  • Sustainability reporting and assessment

The ESG Advantage

A practical professional pathway that connects ESG awareness with implementation and reporting.

Graduate Ready

Practical ESG knowledge for implementation, assessment and communication.

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Course Modules

  • Introduction to ESG
  • ESG Landscape and Frameworks
  • Incentives and Financing
  • Anti-Corruption and Ethics
  • Governance
  • Business and Human Rights
  • Environmental Sustainability
  • Sustainability Reporting
  • Assessment
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The ESG Professional Learning Experience

Built around ESG foundations, business application and responsible decision-making.

How Learners Build Skills

  • Start with ESG foundations:

    understand the meaning, evolution and value of ESG.

  • Explore the ESG landscape:

    review Malaysian and global developments.

  • Connect ESG to business decisions:

    study incentives, governance, ethics, human rights and environmental practices.

  • Learn reporting and disclosure:

    apply materiality and ESG disclosure tools.

  • Apply learning through assessment:

    respond to a company ESG case study.

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Course Modules & Assessment

A structured 4-week ESG pathway for professionals and organisations.

Modules: Introduction to ESG, ESG Landscape and Frameworks, Incentives and Financing, Anti-Corruption and Ethics, Governance, Business and Human Rights, Environmental Sustainability, Sustainability Reporting, and Assessment.

  • Assessment: Learners complete a knowledge-based assessment involving a case study on a specific ESG issue faced by a company.
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Career Outcomes

Roles in Focus

ESG knowledge that supports responsible business, stronger governance and future-ready careers.

Progression Pathways Strengthen current responsibilities, contribute to ESG projects, move into sustainability-adjacent roles or continue advanced ESG learning.

  • ESG Executivesustainability initiatives, ESG data and responsible business practices.
  • Sustainability Reporting Associatemateriality, ESG disclosures and stakeholder communication.
  • Governance or Compliance Executiveethics, anti-corruption, governance policies and responsible conduct.
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Learner Experience

Learn ESG as a business priority that affects value, risk, trust and long-term growth.

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    Professional Recognition:

    awarded by UNGCMYB Academy and BAC Singapore.

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    Practical ESG Application:

    governance, reporting, ethics, human rights, environmental policies and disclosure tools.

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    Flexible Delivery:

    face-to-face or online study modes.

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    Workplace-Relevant Assessment:

    practical case study response.

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Who Should Attend

Suitable for professionals, innovators and individuals who want to understand and apply sustainability principles across industries.

  • Recommended for professionals, executives, managers, consultants, entrepreneurs and organisation teams seeking ESG capability.
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Fees & Financing

Programme Fees

  • Course feeRM4,500

Programme Fees RM4,500. Duration 4 Weeks. Intakes 4 times a year. Study mode Face-to-Face / Online. Location BAC Flagship Campus.

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