CPD UK ACCREDITED – Certified Sustainability Specialist (CS–S) أخصائي الاستدامة المعتمد The CPD UK ACCREDITED in Sustainability Standards is an advanced professional program designed to develop Certified Sustainability Specialists equipped to lead sustainability initiatives and compliance across organizations. With 48 CPD hours at Level 5 (Advanced Professional), this program provides both theoretical knowledge and practical skills essential for implementing, auditing, and managing sustainability standards effectively. Participants gain a comprehensive understanding of global sustainability frameworks, including ESG (Environmental, Social, Governance), SDGs, GRI, IFRS S1 & S2, and ESRS guidelines. The course emphasizes real-world application, combining practical demonstrations, labeling exercises, and project work to ensure learners can translate standards into actionable strategies within their organizations. Through hands-on learning, participants develop expertise in assessing sustainability performance, evaluating risk and materiality, and ensuring compliance with corporate and regulatory requirements. The program also covers reporting and assurance practices, enabling learners to prepare transparent, accurate, and credible sustainability reports aligned with international best practices. The final project allows participants to apply their knowledge to a practical case, delivering a comprehensive sustainability assessment or improvement plan that demonstrates mastery of standards and professional competency. This accredited programme forms part of the Auditors and Experts Initiative in Sustainability and Climate Risk Assessment, officially registered on the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) Partnerships Platform. https://sdgs.un.org/partnerships/auditors-and-experts-initiative-sustainability-and-climate-risk-assessment