ISO 26000 Foundation Training Course Outline

Module 1: Introduction to ISO 26000

  • Introduction
  • Scope
  • Terms and Definitions

Module 2: Understanding Social Responsibility

  • Social Responsibility of Organisations: Historical Background
  • Recent Trends in Social Responsibility
  • Characteristics of Social Responsibility
  • State and Social Responsibility

Module 3: Principles of Social Responsibility

  • General
  • Accountability
  • Transparency
  • Ethical Behaviour
  • Respect for Stakeholder Interests
  • Respect for the Rule of Law
  • Respect for International Norms of Behaviour
  • Respect for Human Rights

Module 4: Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)

  • What is Corporate Social Responsibility?
  • Importance
  • Types of Corporate Responsibility
  • Building a Socially Responsible Business
  • What to Avoid When Creating a Socially Responsible Business Model?

Module 5: Recognising Social Responsibility and Engaging Stakeholders

  • General
  • Recognising Social Responsibility
  • Stakeholder Identification and Engagement

Module 6: Build Sustainable CSR Programme

  • Build Strategy Around Company’s Core Competencies
  • Recognise Issues That Matter to Customers
  • Develop CSR Initiatives That Make Employees Proud
  • Measure the ROI of CSR Efforts for the C-Suite and Investors
  • Expand Company’s Definition of CSR
  • Be Prepared for Rapid Response to Current Events and Social Movements
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Who should attend this ISO 26000 Foundation Training Course?

The ISO 26000 Foundation Training Course offers attendees a comprehensive insight into the realm of Social Responsibility. This ISO 26000 Foundation Training Course can be beneficial for a wide range of professionals, including:

  • Organisational Leaders
  • Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Professionals
  • Quality Managers
  • Human Resources Professionals
  • Supply Chain Managers
  • Sustainability and Environmental Professionals
  • Consultants
  • Stakeholder Representatives

Prerequisites of the ISO 26000 Foundation Training Course

There are no formal prerequisites for attending this ISO 26000 Foundation Training Course.

ISO 26000 Foundation Training Course Overview

ISO 26000 guides Social Responsibility, enabling organisations to contribute to sustainable development. It assists companies in their efforts to operate in a socially responsible way, which is more important than ever in today's global business environment. This course introduces the principles and practices of ISO 26000, emphasising its relevance in aligning business strategies with socially responsible practices.

Proficiency in ISO 26000 Foundation Training is crucial for professionals aiming to enhance their organisation's commitment to social responsibility. It is particularly relevant for CSR Managers, Compliance Officers, and Sustainability Consultants tasked with integrating ethical practices into business operations. Mastering ISO 26000 enables these professionals to guide their organisations towards a more sustainable and ethical future.

This 1-day ISO 26000 Foundation Training offered by The Knowledge Academy will equip delegates with the foundational knowledge of ISO 26000, enabling them to understand its scope, terms, and definitions. Delegates will learn how to apply the principles of social responsibility within their organisations, contributing to sustainable development goals. The course facilitates practical understanding, preparing delegates to effectively initiate and support socially responsible practices.

Course Objectives

  • To introduce ISO 26000 and its significance in promoting social responsibility
  • To understand the scope, principles, and core subjects of social responsibility as defined by ISO 26000
  • To equip delegates with knowledge on integrating social responsibility throughout an organisation
  • To identify key stakeholders and enhance stakeholder engagement in line with ISO 26000 guidelines
  • To develop an ability to assess and address social responsibility issues within a business context

After completing this ISO 26000 Training Course, delegates will receive a foundation certification in ISO 26000. This certification is a stepping stone towards advanced qualifications and demonstrates the delegate's commitment to ethical business practices and sustainable development.

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What’s included in this ISO 26000 Foundation Training Course?

  • ISO 26000 Foundation Examination
  • World-Class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors
  • ISO 26000 Foundation Training Certificate
  • Digital Delegate Pack

You’ll also get access to the MyTKA Training Portal, which will be your go to hub for all your training.
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ISO 26000 Foundation Exam Information

To achieve the ISO 26000 Foundation Training, candidates will need to sit for an examination. The exam format is as follows: 

  • Question Type: Multiple Choice 
  • Total Questions: 30 
  • Total Marks: 30 Marks 
  • Pass Mark: 50%, or 15/30 Marks 
  • Duration: 40 Minutes 
  • Open Book/ Closed Book: Closed Book
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ISO 26000 Foundation Training FAQs

What is ISO 26000?

ISO 26000 is an international standard that provides guidelines on social responsibility for organisations. It helps businesses and organisations understand and integrate responsible practices into their operations, addressing environmental, ethical, and social impacts to contribute to sustainable development.

What are the prerequisites for attending the ISO 26000 Foundation Training?

There are no formal prerequisites for attending the ISO 26000 Foundation Training, making it accessible to professionals of all levels who want to understand the principles of social responsibility.

Who should attend this ISO 26000 Foundation Training?

This course is ideal for Managers, Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Professionals, Environmental Officers, and anyone interested in integrating social responsibility practices into their organisation.

What are the benefits of ISO 26000 social responsibility?

ISO 26000 helps organisations build trust and reputation, improve stakeholder relations, and contribute to sustainable development. It guides businesses in adopting ethical practices, managing social impacts, and aligning with global standards for responsible operations.

What will I learn in this ISO 26000 Foundation Training Course?

You will learn the core principles of social responsibility, including ethical behaviour, human rights, environmental responsibility, labour practices, and community engagement. The course also covers how to apply ISO 26000 guidelines to promote sustainable development in organisations.

What is included in the ISO 26000 Foundation Course?

The course includes study materials, case studies, interactive sessions, and practical examples on how to implement social responsibility in various business contexts, as well as guidance from expert instructors.

What is the duration of this ISO 26000 Foundation Course?

The duration of this ISO 26000 Foundation Course spans 1 day. For self-paced courses, the duration may vary based on the delegate's schedule, allowing flexibility to complete the training at their own pace.

Do I receive a certificate after completing ISO 26000 Foundation Training?

Yes, delegates will receive a certificate of completion upon successfully finishing the ISO 26000 Foundation Training, validating their knowledge of social responsibility practices.

Do you offer 24/7 support for the ISO 26000 Foundation Course?

Yes, 24/7 support is available to ensure that delegates receive assistance at any time during their learning journey. Whether you need technical support or have queries regarding course content, our dedicated support team is here to help you through email or phone.

Do I need any prior experience to take this online ISO 26000 Foundation Training?

No prior experience is needed for this ISO 26000 Foundation Course, as it is designed to provide foundational knowledge of social responsibility practices for both beginners and professionals.

What kind of jobs will I get after completing this ISO 26000 Foundation Course?

After completing the training course, you can pursue roles such as Corporate Social Responsibility Manager, Sustainability Consultant, Environmental Officer, or CSR Strategist, focusing on integrating responsible practices within organisations.

Do you provide self-paced ISO 26000 Foundation Certification Training?

Yes, self-paced training is available for this ISO 26000 Foundation Course, allowing participants to complete the course at their own convenience while gaining the necessary knowledge on social responsibility practices.

Do you provide corporate training for this ISO 26000 Foundation Online Course?

Yes, corporate training options are available for organisations that want to train their teams in social responsibility and integrate ISO 26000 practices into their operations.

Who should I contact if I am unable to access my online training?

Should you encounter any difficulties accessing the ISO 26000 Foundation Certification course materials, our customer support team is available to assist and promptly resolve any issues you may encounter.

What are the difficulty levels for this ISO 26000 Foundation Course?

The course is considered beginner to intermediate level, making it accessible to professionals with no prior experience in social responsibility, as well as those looking to deepen their understanding of ISO 26000.

Why choose The Knowledge Academy in Ethiopia over others?

The Knowledge Academy offers globally recognised courses, expert trainers, flexible learning formats (online, in-person, and self-paced), and 24/7 support. This ISO 26000 Foundation Training Course provides a comprehensive learning experience, preparing you for practical application in your career.

What is the cost/training fees for ISO 26000 Foundation Training in Ethiopia?

The training fees for ISO 26000 Foundation Training in Ethiopia starts from $1595

Which is the best training institute/provider of ISO 26000 Foundation Training in Ethiopia?

The Knowledge Academy is one of the Leading global training provider for ISO 26000 Foundation Training.

What are the best ISO 26000 Training courses in Ethiopia?

Please see our ISO 26000 Training courses available in Ethiopia

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