International Certificate ESG Auditor (ICEA)
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The ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) audit training course is a comprehensive program designed to provide auditors with the knowledge and skills required to assess and assure organizations’ adherence to ESG principles. The course covers various international frameworks and standards related to ESG, with a focus on sustainability, social responsibility, and governance practices. It covers modules such as ESG Frameworks and Standards, Climate Change, Regulatory landscape, ESG Metrics & Data Analytics, Risk & Controls Assessment, ESG Audit Methodology & Reporting. We offer data analytics software valid for one month.
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1Introduction to ESG and ESG auditingPreview 3 Days
- What is ESG?
- What is an ESG audit?
- How is an ESG audit different from a financial audit?
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2ESG frameworks and standards2h
- Understanding ESG standards (e.g., ISO 14001, ISO 26000, ISO 37000).
- Overview of ESG frameworks (e.g., GRI, SASB, TCFD).
- ISSB IFRS S1 and S2 framework.
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3ESG audit methodology2h
- Planning an ESG audit Preparing audit checklist.
- Conducting an ESG audit Reporting on ESG audit findings.
- Follow-up and verification of ESG audit results.
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4ESG audit tools and techniques3 Days
- Creating the Institutional Sustainability Pyramid.
- Stakeholders’ management approach.
- Materiality assessment in ESG audits.
- Risk assessment in ESG audits
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5ESG audit implementation and integrationText lesson
- Integrating ESG audit results into business decision-making.
- Developing an ESG action plan.
- Implementing ESG initiatives and measuring progress
Internal auditors
ESG and sustainability professionals
Risk and compliance officers
GRC specialists
Consultants and analysts working in ESG-related roles
ESG frameworks and standards (GRI, SASB, TCFD, etc.)
ESG data analytics and metrics
Risk and control assessments
ESG audit methodology and reporting
Regulatory landscape and climate-related disclosures
Participants also receive access to data analytics software (valid for 1 month).
On-Site (In-Person) | Duration: 3 days | 6 hours per day — 18 Hours
Online (Live) with access to the certification exam : Duration: 12 days | 2 hours per day — 20 Hours
Upcoming Training Dates:
- Online (Live): July 28 – Aug08, 2025
Duration: 12 days | 6 hours per day- 24 Hours
- On-Site (In-Person): Oct 21–23, 2025
Duration: 3 days | 6 hours per day- 18 Hours
Location: Oman
- Online (Live): Nov 10–25, 2025
Duration: 12 days | 6 hours per day- 24 Hours

Format Options:
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On-Site (In-Person): 3 days | 6 hours per day -18 Hourse | $1500
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Online (Live): 12 days | 2 hours per day - 20 Hours | $970
Note: The online format includes the ICEA Certification Exam.
Key Benefits:
Global Certification: Earn the International Certificate ESG Auditor (ICEA) credential issued by ICAEA – International Computer Auditing Education Association upon successful exam completion.
Audit Excellence: Gain hands-on expertise in ESG audit planning, execution, and reporting aligned with global standards and frameworks.
Data-Driven Approach: Utilize ESG metrics and analytics tools to enhance the depth and accuracy of your audit findings.
Professional Growth: Strengthen your profile for roles in ESG, internal audit, risk, and compliance with a globally respected qualification.