Nov
13
12:00 PM12:00

CC-P® Virtual Town Hall (4th Quarter of 2024)

Join members of the CC-P® Board for a quarterly virtual meeting featuring:

  • Updates on CC-P® Board efforts to elevate and advance the CC-P® credential and community;

  • Featured case studies from peer CC-P® professionals;

  • Networking opportunities; and

  • Additional topics to be announced.

This meeting is exclusive to CC-P® professionals and individuals currently enrolled in a CC-P® self-study or live online training program.

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Sep
24
7:00 PM19:00

ACCO Libations & Networking @ Climate Week New York

Join ACCO for an
Evening of Connection, Growth & Warmth!

Our Featured Guests: YOU!

Forge powerful partnerships with climate change professionals from around the world at our Climate Week meetup!

Enjoy a delightful evening featuring great food, refreshing drinks, speed networking sessions and storytelling. Bring your most captivating experiences and networking skills for a fun and relaxed atmosphere that promises both professional growth and memorable connections.

  • Venue Updated! 48 Lounge NYC

  • Address: 1221 6th Ave, New York, NY 10020

Registration is required!

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Sep
4
12:00 PM12:00

CC-P® Virtual Town Hall (3rd Quarter of 2024)

Join members of the CC-P® Board for a quarterly virtual meeting featuring:

  • Updates on CC-P® Board efforts to elevate and advance the CC-P® credential and community;

  • Featured case studies from peer CC-P® professionals;

  • Networking opportunities; and

  • Additional topics to be announced.

This meeting is exclusive to CC-P® professionals and individuals currently enrolled in a CC-P® self-study or live online training program.

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Jul
2
12:00 PM12:00

Virtual Coffee (peer networking)

ACCO invites you to start your day with an uplifting virtual networking event with peers across sectors and regions. This is a great opportunity to make new relationships, share ideas, find new resources and collaborate with fellow professionals.

What do you need to participate?

  • Bring your own coffee (or substitute)

  • A device that enables video and audio (all participants must appear on camera)

  • A desire to collaborate in a friendly, respectful and uplifting environment

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Jun
27
12:00 PM12:00

CC-P® Virtual Town Hall (2nd Quarter of 2024)

About this Quarterly Town Hall

Join members of the CC-P® Board for an interactive virtual meeting featuring:

  • Insights from CC-P® professionals on their experiences at COP 28 in Dubai;

  • Updates on CC-P® Board efforts to elevate and advance the CC-P® credential and community;

  • Briefing on new resources provided by ACCO to CC-P® professionals including digital badges/certificates, peer knowledge sharing, listserv launch and more; and

  • Networking opportunities.

This meeting is open to the public.

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Jun
4
10:30 AM10:30

Virtual Coffee (peer networking)

ACCO invites you to start your day with an uplifting virtual networking event with peers across sectors and regions. This is a great opportunity to make new relationships, share ideas, find new resources and collaborate with fellow professionals.

What do you need to participate?

  • Bring your own coffee (or substitute)

  • A device that enables video and audio (all participants must appear on camera)

  • A desire to collaborate in a friendly, respectful and uplifting environment

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May
13
12:00 PM12:00

Virtual Coffee (peer networking)

ACCO invites you to start your day with an uplifting virtual networking event with peers across sectors and regions. This is a great opportunity to make new relationships, share ideas, find new resources and collaborate with fellow professionals.

What do you need to participate?

  • Bring your own coffee (or substitute)

  • A device that enables video and audio (all participants must appear on camera)

  • A desire to collaborate in a friendly, respectful and uplifting environment

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May
6
10:30 AM10:30

Virtual Coffee (peer networking)

ACCO invites you to start your day with an uplifting virtual networking event with peers across sectors and regions. This is a great opportunity to make new relationships, share ideas, find new resources and collaborate with fellow professionals.

What do you need to participate?

  • Bring your own coffee (or substitute)

  • A device that enables video and audio (all participants must appear on camera)

  • A desire to collaborate in a friendly, respectful and uplifting environment

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Apr
23
10:30 AM10:30

Virtual Coffee (peer networking)

ACCO invites you to start your day with an uplifting virtual networking event with peers across sectors and regions. This is a great opportunity to make new relationships, share ideas, find new resources and collaborate with fellow professionals.

What do you need to participate?

  • Bring your own coffee (or substitute)

  • A device that enables video and audio (all participants must appear on camera)

  • A desire to collaborate in a friendly, respectful and uplifting environment

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Apr
9
5:30 PM17:30

Virtual Coffee (peer networking)

ACCO invites you to start your day with an uplifting virtual networking event with peers across sectors and regions. This is a great opportunity to make new relationships, share ideas, find new resources and collaborate with fellow professionals.

What do you need to participate?

  • Bring your own coffee (or substitute)

  • A device that enables video and audio (all participants must appear on camera)

  • A desire to collaborate in a friendly, respectful and uplifting environment

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Mar
26
10:30 AM10:30

Virtual Coffee (peer networking)

ACCO invites you to start your day with an uplifting virtual networking event with peers across sectors and regions. This is a great opportunity to make new relationships, share ideas, find new resources and collaborate with fellow professionals.

What do you need to participate?

  • Bring your own coffee (or substitute)

  • A device that enables video and audio (all participants must appear on camera)

  • A desire to collaborate in a friendly, respectful and uplifting environment

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Mar
20
11:00 AM11:00

CC-P Maintenance Q&A Session

Got questions about submitting your annual CC-P maintenance requirements?

Join us for a brief requirements demo and Q&A session.

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Mar
12
5:30 PM17:30

Virtual Coffee (peer networking)

ACCO invites you to start your day with an uplifting virtual networking event with peers across sectors and regions. This is a great opportunity to make new relationships, share ideas, find new resources and collaborate with fellow professionals.

What do you need to participate?

  • Bring your own coffee (or substitute)

  • A device that enables video and audio (all participants must appear on camera)

  • A desire to collaborate in a friendly, respectful and uplifting environment

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Feb
27
10:30 AM10:30

Virtual Coffee (an #OpenClimate networking event)

ACCO invites you to start your day with an uplifting virtual networking event with peers across sectors and regions. This is a great opportunity to make new relationships, share ideas, find new resources and collaborate with fellow professionals.

What do you need to participate?

  • Bring your own coffee (or substitute)

  • A device that enables video and audio (all participants must appear on camera)

  • A desire to collaborate in a friendly, respectful and uplifting environment

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Feb
1
12:00 PM12:00

CC-P® Virtual Town Hall (1st Quarter of 2024)

Featured Speakers

Lisa-Ann Hurlston-McKenzie, CC-P
Senior Policy Advisor
Ministry of Sustainability & Climate Resiliency
(Cayman Islands)

Hilari Varnadore, CC-P
VP for Cities
U.S. Green Building Council
(USA)

Farah Ghanem, CC-P
Head of Climate Change & Policy
Alpin Limited
(United Arab Emirates)

Ivory Vogt, CC-P
Climate Solutions Manager
Sustainable Travel International
(Palau)

and Experiential Insights from CC-P® Professionals …

Claire Drolshagen-Puck, MPP, CC-P
Sustainability AdministratoR
Lansing Board of Water & Light
(United States)

Mahssan “Bear” Afkhami, CC-P
Emergency Manager
MPACT Strategic Consulting
(United States)

Jean Chong, CC-P
Vice President of Ethics and CSR (retired)
onsemi
(United States)

Christopher
LandeS, CC-P
Senior Environmental Project Manager
Pepco Holdings
(United States)

About this Quarterly Town Hall

Join members of the CC-P® Board for an interactive virtual meeting featuring:

  • Insights from CC-P® professionals on their experiences at COP 28 in Dubai;

  • Updates on CC-P® Board efforts to elevate and advance the CC-P® credential and community;

  • Briefing on new resources provided by ACCO to CC-P® professionals including digital badges/certificates, peer knowledge sharing, listserv launch and more; and

  • Networking opportunities.

This meeting is open to the public.

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Nov
9
to Nov 15

CC-P® Class Session #8 (Enterprise-201) -- Risk Management, Materiality & Disclosure

About this Training (Session 8 of a 9-part series)

Session #8 is Taught on the Following Dates:

  • Thursday, November 7, 2023
    11:00am - 2:30pm eastern

  • Wednesday, November 15, 2023
    6:00pm - 9:30pm eastern

About Single Class Registrations:

These classes are part of a series, but are available for single session registration. All single session registrants will get access to:

  • Course materials (slides, supplemental materials and class exercises)
  • 30-day access to a recording of the class
  • Certificate of attendance (must actively participate in the full live class including group exercises)

Live Online Training Programs:

ACCO offers recurring programs enabling participants to leverage live online training (supplemented by in a cohort learning environment with peers around the world to learn together. Shaped by CC-P® professionals, practitioners, policymakers and experts from a wide range of sectors and geographic regions, the 2023 live online programs have been fully updated and reflect the latest data, standards, projections and examples.  The program curriculum is based upon the Core Competencies for Climate Change Officers & Professionals and is designed to:

  • Build critical knowledge and competencies related to climate change and organizational/governmental responses
  • Prepare participants to pass the CC-P® and CC-P® Candidate exams
  • Satisfy continuing education requirements for other professional credentials

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Nov
7
to Nov 13

CC-P® Class Session #7 (Economics-101) -- Economics of Climate Change

About this Training (Session 7 of a 9-part series)

Session #7 is Taught on the Following Dates:

  • Tuesday, November 7, 2023
    11:00am - 2:30pm eastern

  • Monday, November 13, 2023
    6:00pm - 9:30pm eastern

Features the following course:

Economics-101: The Economics of Climate Change

About Single Class Registrations:

These classes are part of a series, but are available for single session registration. All single session registrants will get access to:

  • Course materials (slides, supplemental materials and class exercises)
  • 30-day access to a recording of the class
  • Certificate of attendance (must actively participate in the full live class including group exercises)

Live Online Training Programs:

ACCO offers recurring programs enabling participants to leverage live online training (supplemented by in a cohort learning environment with peers around the world to learn together. Shaped by CC-P® professionals, practitioners, policymakers and experts from a wide range of sectors and geographic regions, the 2023 live online programs have been fully updated and reflect the latest data, standards, projections and examples.  The program curriculum is based upon the Core Competencies for Climate Change Officers & Professionals and is designed to:

  • Build critical knowledge and competencies related to climate change and organizational/governmental responses
  • Prepare participants to pass the CC-P® and CC-P® Candidate exams
  • Satisfy continuing education requirements for other professional credentials

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Oct
26
to Nov 1

CC-P® Class Session #6 (Governance-102) -- Law & Policy Landscape of Climate Change

About this Training (Session 5 of a 9-part series)

Session #6 is Taught on the Following Dates:

  • Thursday, October 26, 2023
    11:00am - 2:30pm eastern

  • Wednesday, November 1, 2023
    6:00pm - 9:30pm eastern

Guest Presenter:

  • Jenn Aiosa, CC-P — Director of Government Affairs & Former Chief Sustainability Officer, Baltimore County (Maryland, USA)

About Single Class Registrations:

These classes are part of a series, but are available for single session registration. All single session registrants will get access to:

  • Course materials (slides, supplemental materials and class exercises)
  • 30-day access to a recording of the class
  • Certificate of attendance (must actively participate in the full live class including group exercises)

Live Online Training Programs:

ACCO offers recurring programs enabling participants to leverage live online training (supplemented by in a cohort learning environment with peers around the world to learn together. Shaped by CC-P® professionals, practitioners, policymakers and experts from a wide range of sectors and geographic regions, the 2023 live online programs have been fully updated and reflect the latest data, standards, projections and examples.  The program curriculum is based upon the Core Competencies for Climate Change Officers & Professionals and is designed to:

  • Build critical knowledge and competencies related to climate change and organizational/governmental responses
  • Prepare participants to pass the CC-P® and CC-P® Candidate exams
  • Satisfy continuing education requirements for other professional credentials

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Oct
24
to Oct 30

CC-P® Class Session #5 (Governance-101 & Governance-103) -- Organizational Change, Stakeholder Engagement, Ethics, Liability & Professionalism

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About this Training (Session 6 of a 9-part series)

Session #5 is Taught on the Following Dates:

  • Tuesday, October 24, 2023
    11:00am - 2:30pm eastern

  • Monday, October 30, 2023
    6:00pm - 9:30pm eastern

About Single Class Registrations:

These classes are part of a series, but are available for single session registration. All single session registrants will get access to:

  • Course materials (slides, supplemental materials and class exercises)
  • 30-day access to a recording of the class
  • Certificate of attendance (must actively participate in the full live class including group exercises)

Live Online Training Programs:

ACCO offers recurring programs enabling participants to leverage live online training (supplemented by in a cohort learning environment with peers around the world to learn together. Shaped by CC-P® professionals, practitioners, policymakers and experts from a wide range of sectors and geographic regions, the 2023 live online programs have been fully updated and reflect the latest data, standards, projections and examples.  The program curriculum is based upon the Core Competencies for Climate Change Officers & Professionals and is designed to:

  • Build critical knowledge and competencies related to climate change and organizational/governmental responses
  • Prepare participants to pass the CC-P® and CC-P® Candidate exams
  • Satisfy continuing education requirements for other professional credentials

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Oct
12
to Oct 18

CC-P® Class Session #4 (GHG-102 & GHG-201) -- GHG Reduction Goal Setting & Energy/Water/Food Nexus

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About this Training (Session 4 of a 9-part series)

Session #4 is Taught on the Following Dates:

  • Thursday, October 12, 2023
    11:00am - 2:30pm eastern

  • Wednesday, October 18, 2023
    6:00pm - 9:30pm eastern

Guest Presenter:

  • Dana Hoffman, CC-P — Transportation Climate Manager, City of Denver
    Using Envision to address the Nexus of Energy, Water, Transportation & GHG Emissions

About Single Class Registrations:

These classes are part of a series, but are available for single session registration. All single session registrants will get access to:

  • Course materials (slides, supplemental materials and class exercises)
  • 30-day access to a recording of the class
  • Certificate of attendance (must actively participate in the full live class including group exercises)

Live Online Training Programs:

ACCO offers recurring programs enabling participants to leverage live online training (supplemented by in a cohort learning environment with peers around the world to learn together. Shaped by CC-P® professionals, practitioners, policymakers and experts from a wide range of sectors and geographic regions, the 2023 live online programs have been fully updated and reflect the latest data, standards, projections and examples.  The program curriculum is based upon the Core Competencies for Climate Change Officers & Professionals and is designed to:

  • Build critical knowledge and competencies related to climate change and organizational/governmental responses
  • Prepare participants to pass the CC-P® and CC-P® Candidate exams
  • Satisfy continuing education requirements for other professional credentials

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Oct
10
to Oct 16

CC-P® Class Session #3 (GHG-101) -- GHG Accounting Fundamentals

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About this Training (Session 3 of a 9-part series)

Session #3 is Taught on the Following Dates:

  • Tuesday, October 10, 2023
    11:00am - 2:30pm eastern

  • Monday, October 16, 2023
    6:00pm - 9:30pm eastern

Guest Presenter:

About Single Class Registrations:

These classes are part of a series, but are available for single session registration. All single session registrants will get access to:

  • Course materials (slides, supplemental materials and class exercises)
  • 30-day access to a recording of the class
  • Certificate of attendance (must actively participate in the full live class including group exercises)

Live Online Training Programs:

ACCO offers recurring programs enabling participants to leverage live online training (supplemented by in a cohort learning environment with peers around the world to learn together. Shaped by CC-P® professionals, practitioners, policymakers and experts from a wide range of sectors and geographic regions, the 2023 live online programs have been fully updated and reflect the latest data, standards, projections and examples.  The program curriculum is based upon the Core Competencies for Climate Change Officers & Professionals and is designed to:

  • Build critical knowledge and competencies related to climate change and organizational/governmental responses
  • Prepare participants to pass the CC-P® and CC-P® Candidate exams
  • Satisfy continuing education requirements for other professional credentials

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Sep
28
to Oct 4

CC-P® Class Session #2 (Climate-105 & Climate-201) -- Climate Impacts & Vulnerability Assessments

About this Training (Session 2 of a 9-part series)

Session #2 is Taught on the Following Dates:

  • Thursday, September 28, 2023
    11:00am - 2:30pm eastern

  • Wednesday, October 4, 2023
    6:00pm - 9:30pm eastern

About Single Class Registrations:

These classes are part of a series, but are available for single session registration. All single session registrants will get access to:

  • Course materials (slides, supplemental materials and class exercises)
  • 30-day access to a recording of the class
  • Certificate of attendance (must actively participate in the full live class including group exercises)

Live Online Training Programs:

ACCO offers recurring programs enabling participants to leverage live online training (supplemented by in a cohort learning environment with peers around the world to learn together. Shaped by CC-P® professionals, practitioners, policymakers and experts from a wide range of sectors and geographic regions, the 2023 live online programs have been fully updated and reflect the latest data, standards, projections and examples.  The program curriculum is based upon the Core Competencies for Climate Change Officers & Professionals and is designed to:

  • Build critical knowledge and competencies related to climate change and organizational/governmental responses
  • Prepare participants to pass the CC-P® and CC-P® Candidate exams
  • Satisfy continuing education requirements for other professional credentials

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Sep
26
to Oct 2

CC-P® Class Session #1 (Climate-101) -- Climate Science and Latest Projections

About this Training (Session 1 of a 9-part series)

Session #1 is Taught on the Following Dates:

  • Tuesday, September 26, 2023
    11:00am - 2:30pm eastern

  • Monday, October 2, 2023
    6:00pm - 9:30pm eastern

About Single Class Registrations:

These classes are part of a series, but are available for single session registration. All single session registrants will get access to:

  • Course materials (slides, supplemental materials and class exercises)
  • 30-day access to a recording of the class
  • Certificate of attendance (must actively participate in the full live class including group exercises)

Live Online Training Programs:

ACCO offers recurring programs enabling participants to leverage live online training (supplemented by in a cohort learning environment with peers around the world to learn together. Shaped by CC-P® professionals, practitioners, policymakers and experts from a wide range of sectors and geographic regions, the 2023 live online programs have been fully updated and reflect the latest data, standards, projections and examples.  The program curriculum is based upon the Core Competencies for Climate Change Officers & Professionals and is designed to:

  • Build critical knowledge and competencies related to climate change and organizational/governmental responses
  • Prepare participants to pass the CC-P® and CC-P® Candidate exams
  • Satisfy continuing education requirements for other professional credentials

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Mar
7
to Apr 27

Live Online CC-P® Prep Program (Cohort #XXIV)

ACCO’s live online training programs incorporate pragmatic and real-life scenarios in a collaborative learning environment with peer practitioners and resources to facilitate your professional development. 

About the Live Online CC-P® Prep Program

The Association of Climate Change Officers (ACCO) offers live online training programs designed to help participants build competencies to effectively integrate climate change into their decision-making and professional activities.  This series provides participants with training in a peer cohort environment that will prepare them for the Certified Climate Change Professional® (CC‑P®) credential and CC‑P® Candidate exams by leveraging a combination of video homework, live training and interactive exercises/discussions. The curriculum has fully updated through the development and impending publication of the CC-P® Study Guide in Spring/Summer 2023.

Participants will learn about the implications of climate change, and related opportunities.  In addition to climate change and sustainability practitioners, the curriculum has been designed to benefit professionals worldwide across a broad range of occupations in the public and private sectors, higher education and the NGO community.

Tuition Structure

ACCO Members: $995

Note: Tuition includes testing & application fees

Non-member registrants must join ACCO:
$1 per month for 6 months

Scholarships now available!

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Feb
27
to Apr 19

Live Online CC-P® Prep Program (Cohort #XXIII)

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ACCO’s live online training programs incorporate pragmatic and real-life scenarios in a collaborative learning environment with peer practitioners and resources to facilitate your professional development. 

About the Live Online CC-P® Prep Program

The Association of Climate Change Officers (ACCO) offers live online training programs designed to help participants build competencies to effectively integrate climate change into their decision-making and professional activities.  This series provides participants with training in a peer cohort environment that will prepare them for the Certified Climate Change Professional® (CC‑P®) credential and CC‑P® Candidate exams by leveraging a combination of video homework, live training and interactive exercises/discussions. The curriculum has fully updated through the development and impending publication of the CC-P® Study Guide in Spring/Summer 2023.

Participants will learn about the implications of climate change, and related opportunities.  In addition to climate change and sustainability practitioners, the curriculum has been designed to benefit professionals worldwide across a broad range of occupations in the public and private sectors, higher education and the NGO community.

Tuition Structure

ACCO Members: $995

Note: Tuition includes testing & application fees

Non-member registrants must join ACCO:
$1 per month for 6 months

Scholarships now available!

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Oct
19
to Dec 14

Live Online CC-P® Prep Program (Cohort #XIV)

ACCO’s live online training programs incorporate pragmatic and real-life scenarios in a collaborative learning environment with peer practitioners and resources to facilitate your professional development. 

About the Live Online CC-P® Prep Program

ACCO is offering a new program enabling participants to leverage live online training (supplemented by on-demand study resources) in a cohort learning environment with peers around the world to learn together and prepare for exams to earn the Certified Climate Change Professional® (CC-P®) credential.

Our live online training programs are led by instructors with recognized expertise and substantial experience in their respective subject areas. The curriculum, based upon the Core Competencies for Climate Change Officers & Professionals, is designed to prepare you to pass the CC-P® exams.

Tuition Structure

ACCO Members: $570

Note: Tuition includes testing & application fees

Non-member registrants must join ACCO:
$1 per month for 6 months

Scholarships now available!

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Oct
11
to Dec 1

Live Online CC-P® Prep Program (Cohort #XIII)

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ACCO’s live online training programs incorporate pragmatic and real-life scenarios in a collaborative learning environment with peer practitioners and resources to facilitate your professional development. 

About the Live Online CC-P® Prep Program

ACCO is offering a new program enabling participants to leverage live online training (supplemented by on-demand study resources) in a cohort learning environment with peers around the world to learn together and prepare for exams to earn the Certified Climate Change Professional® (CC-P®) credential.

Our live online training programs are led by instructors with recognized expertise and substantial experience in their respective subject areas. The curriculum, based upon the Core Competencies for Climate Change Officers & Professionals, is designed to prepare you to pass the CC-P® exams.

Tuition Structure

ACCO Members: $570

Note: Tuition includes testing & application fees.

Non-member registrants must join ACCO:
$1 per month for 6 months

Scholarships now available!

View Event →
Aug
24
to Oct 14

Live Online CC-P® Prep Program (Cohort #XII)

ACCO’s live online training programs incorporate pragmatic and real-life scenarios in a collaborative learning environment with peer practitioners and resources to facilitate your professional development. 

About the Live Online CC-P® Prep Program

ACCO is offering a new program enabling participants to leverage live online training (supplemented by on-demand study resources) in a cohort learning environment with peers around the world to learn together and prepare for exams to earn the Certified Climate Change Professional® (CC-P®) credential.

Our live online training programs are led by instructors with recognized expertise and substantial experience in their respective subject areas. The curriculum, based upon the Core Competencies for Climate Change Officers & Professionals, is designed to prepare you to pass the CC-P® exams.

Tuition Structure

ACCO Members: $570

Note: Tuition includes testing & application fees

Non-member registrants must join ACCO:
$1 per month for 6 months

Scholarships now available!

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