A CPD Certified Training Course
Professional Certificate in Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)
Integrating Sustainability for Future Growth
Course Overview
This CPD Certified “Professional Certificate in Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)” training course provides a way for managers, professional leaders, policy makers, academic professionals and all employees to acquire in-depth insights and critical perspectives on companies’ Corporate Responsibility strategies and the knowledge to implement them.
Corporate Social Responsibility aims at addressing the impact that organisations have on society, the environment and the economy. It is increasingly regarded as one of the most influential non-financial indicators of a company’s development, operating style and brand image. The business case for a tailored corporate social responsibility strategy has already been proven: increase in employee retention, efficiencies in the companies’ operations often resulting in higher quality products and/or reduced costs, sustainable growth and enhanced investor relations.
This CPD Certified “Professional Certificate in Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)” training course will highlight:
- The reasons why every company should integrate CSR into their business operations
- Different approaches to CSR
- How to define and devise a CSR strategy for your company
- Why correctly engaging stakeholders will be key to sustainable growth within a company?
- Upcoming trends and whether or not these can fit into a company’s profile
Training Objectives
This CPD Certified “Professional Certificate in Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)” training course intends to provide its participants with an in-depth knowledge of what CSR is and how to effectively apply it in their company.
At the end of this CPD Certified “Professional Certificate in Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)” training course, you will learn to:
- Better understand the role of Corporate Social Responsibility in business strategy
- Discuss the different dimensions of Corporate Social Responsibility
- Learn how to analyse and report impact
- Develop meaningful stakeholder engagement techniques
- Devise strategic plans for their companies based on the social, economic and environmental impact of the business
Who should Attend?
This CPD Certified “Professional Certificate in Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)” training course, is aimed at professionals with a leadership role or who want to be involved in CSR:
- Executives involved in strategic and operational functions
- Senior and Middle Management involved in corporate governance or change management
- HR personnel at all levels
- Corporate lawyers aiming to improve their understanding of the legal requirements and trends relating to corporate responsibility
- All personnel involved in communications, business strategy, supplier and community relations, sustainability, governmental affairs
About Saudi Glomacs
At Saudi GLOMACS, we specialize in delivering world-class training courses in Saudi Arabia and across various international locations. Our training courses are tailored to meet the unique demands of Saudi Vision 2030 and the Human Capability Development Program, focusing on empowering Saudi citizens and enhancing workforce skills. We offer diverse courses spanning leadership, management, engineering, and technical disciplines to cultivate expertise and drive professional growth. Our flexible learning options—whether in-person, online, or in-house—ensure accessibility and convenience for individuals and organizations alike.
With over 30+ years of experience through the GLOMACS global network, we are committed to delivering innovative, results-driven training solutions. Our expert instructors combine industry knowledge with dynamic teaching methods, fostering practical skill development and long-term career success. By choosing Saudi GLOMACS, you're investing in personal excellence and contributing to the Kingdom’s sustainable economic growth and vision-driven transformation.
Training Outline
DAY 1: Understanding Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and its Legal Framework
- Definition
- Practical Dimension of CSR
- Business Case
- CSR as Risk Management
- Non-economic and Diversity Reporting
- Corporate Governance Codes
- Sustainability Standards and Regulations
- Voluntary Schemes
DAY 2: How to Approach Corporate Social Responsibility – Different Dimensions I
- CSR and Environmental Sustainability
- Supply Chains and Traceability
- CSR and Business Ethics
- Responsible Enterprise Restructuring
- Responsible Management and Employee Engagement
DAY 3: How to Approach Corporate Social Responsibility – Different Dimensions II
- Responsible Investment
- CSR in the Oil and Gas Sector
- Social Safeguards
- The Role of CSR in Addressing Conflict
- CSR and Communities
DAY 4: Implementing Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)
- Finding your ‘Materiality’
- Gathering Data
- Defining a Strategy - Examples
- How to Implement a Plan
- Assessing and Measuring Impact
- Reporting
DAY 5: The Importance of Stakeholder Management
- Engaging Management
- Employees
- Building Alliances
- Governmental Actors
- Collaboration with the Third Sector
- Connected Leadership
- Communication Strategies
- Reputational Risks
Certificates
- Upon successful completion of this training course, a personalised CPD certificate with the duration of the learning activity undertaken, will be issued by the CPD Certification Service as conforming to universally accepted Continuing Professional Development (CPD) guidelines
Accreditation

GLOMACS is a member of The CPD Certification Service and has become a part of the initiative to increase standards of CPD provision to professionals in relevant market sectors. We are approved to provide recognised independent CPD accredited training courses compatible with global CPD principles.
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