Course Overview

The IFRS S1 and S2 - Sustainability Disclosure Certification Training is a comprehensive, self-paced online professional training course designed to build practical, job-ready expertise in IFRS S1. It explores IFRS S1, IFRS S2, ISSB, Climate Disclosure and TCFD and equips you with the skills to understand the ISSB and the global sustainability baseline, apply the IFRS S1 general disclosure requirements and apply the IFRS S2 climate-related requirements. Delivered 100% online and fully self-paced, this IFRS S1 course lets you learn anytime and at your own pace, with expert-developed content, real-world case studies, practical exercises and downloadable resources. It is ideal for finance & accounting professionals and auditors & analysts, and for anyone looking to strengthen their skills, accelerate their professional development and advance their career in Finance, Accounting & IFRS. On completion you earn a recognised, CPD-eligible Certificate of Completion.

Course Description

The IFRS S1 and S2 - Sustainability Disclosure Certification Training combines expert knowledge with practical, real-world application. It is suitable for finance & accounting professionals, auditors & analysts, reporting & compliance staff and finance certification candidates, and for other professionals seeking to develop their expertise and advance their careers in Finance, Accounting & IFRS.

The course examines the core principles, tools and techniques of IFRS S1, and develops the practical capabilities required to understand the ISSB and the global sustainability baseline, apply the IFRS S1 general disclosure requirements and apply the IFRS S2 climate-related requirements.

What's Included:

  • Comprehensive IFRS S1 training
  • Coverage of the key Finance, Accounting & IFRS knowledge areas
  • The Sustainability Reporting Landscape
  • IFRS S1 General Requirements
  • IFRS S2 Climate Disclosures
  • Metrics, Targets & Emissions
  • Implementation
  • Assurance & Continuous Improvement
  • Practical case studies and real-world workplace scenarios
  • Interactive exercises and applied learning activities
  • Downloadable templates, tools and resources
  • Practical application of IFRS S1 concepts
  • CPD-eligible Certificate of Completion

Key Skills Gained in the Course

Participants will develop skills in:

  • IFRS S1
  • IFRS S2
  • ISSB
  • Climate Disclosure
  • TCFD
  • Sustainability Reporting
  • The Sustainability Reporting Landscape
  • IFRS S1 General Requirements
  • IFRS S2 Climate Disclosures
  • Metrics, Targets & Emissions
  • Implementation
  • Assurance & Continuous Improvement
  • Stakeholder communication and engagement
  • Analytical and critical thinking
  • Strategic decision-making
  • Applying professional best practice

Course Key Features

Understand the ISSB and the global sustainability baseline

Apply the IFRS S1 general disclosure requirements

Apply the IFRS S2 climate-related requirements

Report governance, strategy, risk and metrics

Connect sustainability and financial reporting

Plan an implementation and assurance approach

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Who Usually Attend

Finance & Accounting Professionals

Accountants, controllers and finance staff applying reporting standards.

Auditors & Analysts

Internal and external auditors and financial analysts.

Reporting & Compliance Staff

Professionals responsible for financial reporting and compliance.

Finance Certification Candidates

Those advancing their finance and accounting credentials.

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Course Outline

ISSB and the global baseline

Relationship with TCFD and other frameworks

Scope and objectives

Core content: governance and strategy

Risk management, metrics and targets

Materiality and connectivity

Climate governance and strategy

Climate risks and opportunities

Scenario analysis

Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions

Industry-based metrics

Setting and disclosing targets

Data, systems and controls

Governance and reporting processes

Transition reliefs

Preparing for assurance

Common pitfalls

Maturing the reporting

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Frequently Asked Questions

IFRS S1 and S2 are the ISSB's global baseline for sustainability and climate-related financial disclosures. This course shows you how to apply both standards to produce decision-useful, investor-grade sustainability reporting. Key areas include IFRS S1, IFRS S2, ISSB and Climate Disclosure.

By the end of the course you will be able to understand the ISSB and the global sustainability baseline, apply the IFRS S1 general disclosure requirements, apply the IFRS S2 climate-related requirements and report governance, strategy, risk and metrics.

The course is organised into 6 modules: The Sustainability Reporting Landscape, IFRS S1 General Requirements, IFRS S2 Climate Disclosures, Metrics, Targets & Emissions, Implementation and Assurance & Continuous Improvement.

You will develop practical skills to report governance, strategy, risk and metrics, connect sustainability and financial reporting and plan an implementation and assurance approach — capabilities you can apply in your role immediately.

This course is ideal for finance & Accounting Professionals, auditors & Analysts, reporting & Compliance Staff and finance Certification Candidates. Anyone who wants to build confident, practical expertise in iFRS S1 will benefit.

Yes. The IFRS S1 and S2 - Sustainability Disclosure Certification Training is well suited to working professionals with some exposure to the area. Newcomers can follow it comfortably, while more experienced participants will sharpen and formalise their existing knowledge.

Yes. The IFRS S1 and S2 - Sustainability Disclosure Certification Training is designed for professionals in Finance, Accounting & IFRS and closely related roles, and the examples and exercises are drawn from real, industry-relevant situations.

Yes. The course blends concise theory with hands-on application through worked examples, scenario-based exercises, downloadable templates and case studies — for instance when working through iFRS S2 Climate Disclosures — so you can put the learning into practice.

The IFRS S1 and S2 - Sustainability Disclosure Certification Training is fully self-paced and delivered online. You enrol whenever suits you, work through the modules at your own speed, revisit material as often as you like, and access all resources online with learner support throughout.

The programme is equivalent to around 3 days of training. Because it is self-paced, you can complete it faster or more gradually to fit around your schedule.

On completing the IFRS S1 and S2 - Sustainability Disclosure Certification Training you receive a Duxford Growth Partners Certificate of Completion, which includes CPD credits and can be shared with your employer or on your professional profile.

The course strengthens your credibility and career prospects by giving you current, practical expertise in iFRS S1. It helps you take on greater responsibility, contribute more effectively to your team, and demonstrate a recognised commitment to your professional growth.

There is no external examination. Your understanding is reinforced through practical exercises, worked examples and knowledge checks throughout, and you receive a Duxford Growth Partners Certificate of Completion on finishing the course.

Core content: governance and strategy. Risk management, metrics and targets.

Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions. Industry-based metrics.

Data, systems and controls. Governance and reporting processes.

Yes. ISSB is one of the core themes of the course and is addressed in depth, alongside IFRS S1, IFRS S2 and Climate Disclosure.

The IFRS S1 and S2 - Sustainability Disclosure Certification Training is developed and delivered by experienced practitioners, is fully self-paced so it fits around your commitments, uses real-world examples and templates, and earns you a CPD-eligible Certificate of Completion — practical, credible and career-focused.