40 hours over 5 days · Live online · 15 participants max
ISEP Certified Technical Associate Carbon Accountant Certificate Course (Online)
Carbon Accounting Training - GHG Protocol
Learn to measure, report and manage greenhouse gas emissions with the GHG Protocol: corporate accounting, product and project footprints, climate strategy and reporting. Applied to your industry.
Why carbon accounting training matters
Carbon accounting is now a core professional skill
Market expectations
Organisations, supply chains and regulators demand more transparency and accountability. Technical accuracy, reliable data and demonstrable skills are now needed in every team.
Business value
Carbon accounting is no longer just a compliance exercise. It is a decision-making tool for risk management and long-term strategy: understand your emissions, prioritise actions, build a credible climate plan.
Capability building
A standardised methodology aligns you with global organisational practices. Any team, any country. This course takes you from basic awareness to real life application.
Who is this course for?
Sustainability, CSR and environmental impact managers taking charge of their organisation's GHG reporting
(Future) freelance and in-house consultants in carbon accounting and climate strategy
Finance, controlling, audit and operations professionals involved in carbon data
Anyone who needs an internationally recognised GHG Protocol method
Prerequisites :
No mandatory academic prerequisite. Basic sustainability knowledge is recommended. The course is fully taught in English.
What you will be able to do
By the end of the course, you will be able to:
For organisations :
build in-house skills to measure and report emissions, align knowledge across teams and entities, and move from awareness to action.
For (future) consultants :
build solid technical expertise, advise clients on Scopes 1, 2 and 3 and on product and project footprints, and rely on an internationally recognised standard.
Who is this training for?
Learn from the team behind France's leading carbon footprint software
Taught by expert practitioners.
Trainers with over five years of experience in carbon accounting, including consultants from SGS UK.
Guided application.
Theory, sector case studies and hands-on exercises. You build a full case step by step and get corrected after each exercise.
A GHG Protocol-compliant tool.
Access to the Sami platform is included, so you train on the method as it is applied in real projects.
Small groups.
15 participants maximum, to keep sessions interactive and give everyone individual support.
+2,000 companies supported in their decarbonisation journey, 5,000+ GHG inventories in our database, 1 carbon footprint software in France, 800+ subscribing companies
The programme
5 days, 9 blocks, 40 hours of guided learning
Live virtual classroom
Exercices, Sami demo, Scope 3 workshop and certifying assessment included
Une multitude de rapports pour l'analyse de vos données
Un dashboard complet
Accédez à un dashboard complet avec une multitude d'analyse de vos émissions et de vos trajectoires de réduction.
Des reportings réglementaires et analytiques
Créez des indicateurs et des dimensions personnalisées pour prendre les bonnes décisions. Exportez vos données réglementaires en un clic.
Un benchmark pour comparer vos émissions
Profitez d'un outil de benchmark basé sur des données publiques et privées afin d'aider vos clients à se positionner.
Construisez des plans d'actions sur-mesure
Un catalogue de +250 actions bas-carbone
Des actions thématiques de plus d'une centaine de partenaires pour répondre aux émissions de vos principaux postes d'émissions.
Créez des actions personnalisées
Ajoutez des actions personnalisées et visualisez leur potentiel de réduction.
Créez différents plans d'actions au niveau groupe
Aidez vos clients à construire des plan d’actions spécifiques pour chaque filiale ou entité.
Visualisez vos différentes trajectoires de réduction
Définissez des objectifs de réduction
Mettez en place les bons objectifs de réduction en prenant en compte vos objectifs business.
Créez des trajectoires personnalisées
Construisez différentes trajectoires afin de répondre à vos objectifs RSE et financiers. (en intensité, par scopes...)
Trajectoires SBTi
Affichez dans l’application les trajectoires SBT et vérifiez que les objectifs sont conformes à la trajectoire attendue.
Certifying assessment and recognition
A certifying assessment, built on real practice
The certifying assessment takes place on day 5, on a case study that runs through the whole course. Every learning outcome is assessed.
To pass:
70/100 overall, with at least 50% in each component.・ Standardise carbon accounting knowledge and skills across teams and entities
You receive:
A certificate of attendance, a certificate of completion, the learner manual and all course materials in electronic form.
ISEP :
Sami Academy is an ISEP Training Centre. This course is an ISEP Certified Technical Associate Carbon Accountant Certificate Course (Online). Learners who pass the final assessment receive a personalised ISEP certificate, co-branded with Sami Academy, and can then apply to join the ISEP Register of Carbon Accountants and Auditors.
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Our upcoming training sessions
Virtual class dates | Duration | Format | Language | Price excl. tax/trainee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
3 November 2026 12 November 2026 17 November 2026 23 November 2026 1 December 2026 | 40 hours over 5 classes | Remote | English | £2000 ex. VAT |
How to enrol : a short preliminary conversation checks that the course fits your needs and identifies any accommodations you may require.
A custom course for your organisation
Train your team on your own data, sector and goals. On-site at your premises or online, tailored to your team's needs.
Designed and delivered by climate experts
Our instructors are carbon accounting professionals with over five years of experience in the field.
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Accessibility, support and results
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We are happy to answer all your questions.
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