ESG Risk Management and Controls

Programme Overview

The ESG (Environment, Social & Governance) landscape in Singapore and globally continues to evolve rapidly. This course equips participants with an understanding of ESG legal, regulatory and compliance risks, the issues and implications for financial services and institutions, and regulatory and compliance strategies and policies to evaluate and mitigate such risks.

 

This course is suitable for those who are keen to understand the broader legal, regulatory and compliance issues faced by the financial services industry and acquire the knowledge and skills to make informed decisions and manage associated risks and implications in adopting recognised ESG standards.

 

Total Training Duration: 8.5 CPD hours
Core FAA CPD: 4 hours
Core SFA CPD: 4 hours
Classroom Hours: 8.5
Preparatory Hours: 4

Course

By the end of this module, participants will be able to

  • Identify and explain the key components of ESG, its relevance and application to financial institutions.
  • Understand the legal and regulatory framework surrounding ESG and its impact on financial institutions.
  • Analyse and assess the specific legal, regulatory and compliance risks associated with ESG for financial institutions.
  • Evaluate the potential reputational and operational implications of ESG-related legal, regulatory and compliance risks.
  • Develop strategies and policies to mitigate and manage ESG-related legal and compliance risks effectively.
  • Recognise the importance of integrating ESG considerations into corporate governance structures and decision-making processes.
  • Stay informed about emerging legal and regulatory developments in the ESG space and adapt compliance practices accordingly.
  • Engage with stakeholders effectively to address ESG-related legal and compliance concerns.

 

The course structure consists of a combination of classroom learning and assessments, totalling 8.5 hours.

Section 1: ESG Landscape & Ecosystem, Legal and Regulatory Framework
Section 2: Risk Issues and Risk Management
Section 3: Risk Mitigation Strategies and Procedures
Section 4: Issue Management & Handling

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Certification

Participants who successfully complete the programme will be awarded: 

Accreditation

Accreditation

IBF Accreditation

 

For more information on the IBF-STS, please visit www.ibf.org.sg/home/for-financial-institutions/resource-tools/skills-framework-for-financial-services.

Certification

Certification

About IBF Certification

This course addresses the following Technical Skills and Competencies (TSCs) and proficiency level:

  • Regulatory Compliance (PL3)
  • Sustainability Risk Management (PL3)

 

Participants are encouraged to access the IBF MySkills Portfolio (https://www.ibf.org.sg/programmes/Pages/MySkills-Portfolio.aspx) to track their training progress and skills acquisition against the Skills Framework for Financial Services. You can apply for IBF Certification after fulfilling the required number of Technical Skills and Competencies (TSCs) for the selected job role.

 

Find out more about IBF certification and the application process on https://www.ibf.org.sg/certification/Pages/Why-be-Certified.aspx

Note:

Prices shown are based on the prevalent IBF-STS subsidies. T&Cs apply.

 

Click here to read more about the terms & conditions governing registration, payment, cancellation, deferment and no-show.

 

Eligible SG citizens may utilise SkillsFuture Credit to offset course fees. This is only applicable for the regular SkillsFuture Credit, and not applicable for the SkillsFuture Credit (Mid-Career) additional top-up funding.

 

The information above is correct at the time of publication. Wealth Management Institute reserves the right to amend the fees and/or terms and conditions as appropriate.

Schedule

ESG Risk Management and Controls - 20 Sep 2024
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