ISO 26000 Lead Manager

This training course is intended for:

• Managers or consultants involved in or concerned with social responsibility efforts
• Project managers, consultants, and expert advisors seeking to learn more about social responsibility and sustainable development 
• Individuals responsible for ensuring that the organization adheres to relevant laws and regulations related to social responsibility
• Individuals responsible for integrating and promoting social responsibility behavior within an organization

By the end of this training course, you will be able to:

• Explain the fundamental concepts of and principles for social responsibility based on ISO 26000
• Comprehend and identify the social responsibility core subjects and issues within an organization
• Apply practices on integrating social responsibility in an organization
• Review, assess, and continually improve social responsibility within an organization

This training course contains:

• Theoretical and practical examples and best practices related to social responsibility
• Quizzes with stand-alone questions and scenario-based quizzes to help you prepare for the certification exam
• Interaction between the trainers and participants by means of questions and discussions

• Day 1: Introduction to ISO 26000 and social responsibility

  Day 2: Social responsibility core subjects

  Day 3: Social responsibility core subjects (cont’d) and integrating practices for social responsibility

  Day 4: Improving social responsibility performance

  Day 5: Certification exam

• The “PECB Certified ISO 26000 Lead Manager” exam fully meets the requirements of the PECB Examination and Certification Program (ECP). It covers the following competency domains:

  Domain 1: Fundamental concepts of social responsibility

  Domain 2: Fundamental practices and principles of social responsibility

  Domain 3: Social responsibility core subjects

  Domain 4: Integration of social responsibility

  Domain 5: Improvement of social responsibility

  For more information about the exam, please visit Examination Rules and Policies.

• You can apply for one of the credentials shown in the table below after passing the exam. You will receive a certificate once you fulfill all the requirements related to the selected credential. 

  For more information about the ISO 26000 certifications and the PECB certification process, please refer to the Certification Rules and Policies.

  The PECB ISO 26000 Manager certification scheme has the following requirements:

   

  Credential	Exam	Professional experience	SRMS project experience	Other requirements
  PECB Certified ISO 26000 Provisional Manager	PECB Certified ISO 26000 Lead Manager or equivalent	None	None	Signing the PECB Code of Ethics
  PECB Certified ISO 26000 Manager	PECB Certified ISO 26000 Lead Manager or equivalent	Two years: One year in crisis management	Project activities: at least 200 hours	Signing of the PECB Code of Ethics
  PECB Certified ISO 26000 Lead Manager	PECB Certified ISO 26000 Lead Manager or equivalent	Five years: Two years in crisis management	Project activities: at least 300 hours	Signing of the PECB Code of Ethics
  PECB Certified ISO 26000 Senior Lead Manager	PECB Certified ISO 26000 Lead Manager or equivalent	Ten years: Seven years in crisis management	Project activities: at least 1,000 hours	Signing of the PECB Code of Ethics

   

  To be considered valid, the social responsibility management experience should include the following:

1. Developing a social responsibility strategy
2. Fostering stakeholder engagement
3. Implementing ethical business practices
4. Promoting diversity and inclusion
5. Communicating social responsibility efforts
6. Reporting on social responsibility performance