The “Certificate in Sustainability and Climate Risk” offered by Equalifi is designed to equip contemporary investors and professionals with the tools and knowledge necessary to navigate the fast-growing world of climate risk management. The course begins with a solid foundation in climate risk management, covering key concepts, assessing the economic impact of climate change on various sectors, and developing mitigation strategies to lead sustainable investments.
It then explores the policy and regulatory frameworks at global, national, and regional levels, including international protocols, IPCC assessments, and the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Participants will gain insights into evolving policy trends and their impact on investments. The final section delves into advanced topics such as data and analytics in climate risk, finance sector approaches to climate risk governance, and collaborative efforts in sustainability. This comprehensive program ensures that professionals are well-prepared to lead their organizations in addressing top issues in climate change and sustainability.
Equalifi is offering the CISCR examination on an external, remote-proctored platform. Candidates can schedule an exam by paying the exam fee. Once the exam fee payment is done and exam registration is confirmed, the exam platform sends out the exam link by email to the candidates. Candidates can appear for the exam anytime any day within the next 1 year through this exam link from any place. Candidates need a good internet connection and a functional camera on their PC/ Laptop to appear for this exam.
CISCR Certification has only 1 exam which covers both Level 1 and Level 2 syllabus.
| Sr. No. | Name of Module | Type of Questions | Test Duration | No. of Questions | Maximum Marks | Pass Marks (%) | Negative Marking |
| 1 | Certificate in Sustainability & Climate Risk | MCQ | 2 Hrs | 100 | 100 | 50 | 20% |
Candidates can register for Equalifi Academy’s Certification programs through any of the following modes:
Member Mode
Under this mode, candidate first needs to sign up as an Equalifi Individual Member. As a member, a candidate gets complimentary access to study resources, tutorials (live and recordings) and various other member benefits round the year.
Equalifi Membership is for a year. Candidate can study for any of Equalifi’s education programs during membership tenure. To appear for any exam, a candidate needs to register for the particular exam and appear within a year from the date of exam registration.
Exam Mode
Under this mode, a candidate can directly register for the certification exam of his choice. Once registered for the exam, candidates will receive the exam link by email within 7 working days. Candidates can appear for the exam anytime from anywhere on a remote proctored platform within 1 year from the date of exam registration.
Candidates registering under the exam mode do not get access to any study material or training.
Equalifi regularly conducts exam preparation training for various certification exams. Candidates who wish to attend live training, can either pay and register for each training or sign up as an Equalifi Member to get complimentary access to all study resources for a year.
Upcoming training programs are listed here- Skill-Building Programs
Membership details are given here- Equalifi Individual Memberships
Equalifi will randomly audit a percentage of applications on a regular basis. Candidates will be responsible for providing the requested supporting documentation to verify their education and professional background as mentioned in the registration form. Equalifi’s practice is not to contact employers or educational institutions to obtain verification documentation on the candidate’s behalf. Failure to comply with the audit, falsification or misrepresentation of requested information and/or any unprofessional conduct will result in denial/cancellation of the exam registration and/or revocation of the program certificate. Candidates subject to audit will be notified by e-mail and will have 10 business days to respond. Once selected for audit, candidates will be required to satisfy the audit requirements before being able to receive the final certificate. Failure to comply with the audit will result in forfeiting all fees. Additionally, a candidate who does not comply with the audit will be subject to audit if reapplying for a future testing window.
| Certificate in Sustainability and Climate Risk (CISCR) | For Equalifi Members | For Non-Members |
| Fee | INR 1,770 | INR 3,540 |
*Fee mentioned is inclusive of GST. Exam fee is applicable for one attempt.
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