Certificate in Ecosystem Accounting

This, global benchmark, qualification introduce the student to the subject of ecosystem accounting and provide core knowledge of the underlying principles and major technical areas of this new and emerging accounting branch.

The course acquaints the student with the rationale behind and the functions of ecosystem accounting. The syllabus then considers the separate components an ecosystem accountant should have detailed knowledge of, such as ecosystem extent, – condition, -services and -assets.

Who should study this course?

If you’re in search of a course that not only delves into the core definitions and global developments in the field of Environmental-Economics but also explores the fundamental concepts of the System of Environmental Economic Accounting and what it means to your organisation, municipality or realm this course offers an outstanding in-depth.

Designed by a global team of experts the course is intended for accountants, economists, investment professionals, senior managers, a local planning commission member, and those working across sustainable development functions.

Why study this course?

The course of study provides the student with knowledge, understanding and the ability to apply key principles and core practice of Ecosystem Accounting, which allows the student to draft basic ecosystem accounts and advise policymakers on technical environmental-economic issues. Completion of the course will give you the Certificate in Ecosystem Accounting that you can use to demonstrate your competence in this area.