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The Institute of Industrial Learning (IIL) has announced the opening of admissions for its Postgraduate Diploma in ESG and Sustainability (PGDESGS), a programme designed to equip professionals with the “core business and leadership skills” necessary for modern corporate governance.

The initiative highlights the shift in global markets where sustainability is no longer viewed as optional but as an essential professional requirement.

Global Recognition and Accreditation

The programme is distinguished by its dual accreditation:

  • National Recognition: Fully accredited by the National Skills Development Authority (NSDA), Government of Bangladesh.
  • International Recognition: Certified by the Chartered Institute of Management Specialists (CIMS), USA.

Programme Structure and Key Features

Delivered over a six-month duration, the course utilizes an Online Live platform to facilitate learning for working professionals. Instruction is provided by a panel of national and international industry experts. The curriculum is organised into five comprehensive modules followed by a guided project:

  • Module 1: ESG Foundations & Global Frameworks
  • Module 2: Environmental Sustainability & Climate Impact
  • Module 3: Social Responsibility, DEI, and Ethical Supply Chain
  • Module 4: Governance, Compliance, and ESG Strategy
  • Module 5: ESG Reporting, Financial Linkages, and Assurance
  • Project Work: A self-paced, guided practical assessment.

Admission and Contact Details

The upcoming session is scheduled to commence on 3 April 2025. Prospective students can currently take advantage of an Early Bird Offer for a limited time.

For further enquiries or to register, interested candidates may contact the institute via the following channels: