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CFA Institute

Climate Finance

International
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Thematic Area
Risk management and scenario analysis
Languages
English
Certification
Yes
Programme Period
06 June 2023
Duration
8-12 hours
Mode of Delivery
Online instruction
Programme Fee
USD339
Financial Assistance
Pilot GSF Capacity Building Support Scheme reimbursable

About This Course

CFA Institute and ACCA have worked together to respond to the demand for climate finance skills and training in this fast-developing area. This course provides an introduction to climate change and its related economic and environmental impacts, as well as climate solutions.

You will be introduced to key elements around climate change, carbon pricing, sustainable business models, and climate risk and opportunities in the context of business as well as portfolio construction and investment analysis. It is a practical and applied digital course in the space of climate to support business, finance, and accounting professionals.

What You’ll Learn

  • Understand different climate initiatives and related governance and disclosure frameworks.
  • Consider how climate change risk exposure affects business decisions.
  • Demystify carbon pricing and accounting.
  • Understand the proposition of a sustainable economy and business models.

Skills Gained

  • Leave with a solid foundational understanding of climate change and its risks and consequences.
  • Gain practical knowledge for integrating climate risk into investment analysis and portfolio construction.
  • Learn to assess how climate change impacts financial and systemic risks.

Topics Covered

  • ESG & SRI Investing

Investment Adviser Representative (IAR) CE Credits

  • You are eligible for 5 Investment Adviser Representative Continuing Education (IAR CE) Credits (Products and Practice) from NASAA once you have successfully completed the course.
  • NASAA does not endorse any particular provider of CE courses. The content of the course and any views expressed our own and do not necessarily reflect the views of NASAA or any of its member jurisdictions.
Last update : 29 January 2024
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