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Certificate Programs
Over 1,400 professionals certified!
Boston College is the only university in North America that offers certificate programs in the areas of community involvement and corporate citizenship. Through the fulfillment of requirements [see below], corporate managers can earn any of three certificates, all awarded by the Boston College Carroll School of Management:
Certificate in Corporate Community Involvement Management
With an emphasis on strategy and program execution, this program is designed for community involvement practitioners focused on mastering basic competencies required to build relationships and manage investments in the communities where the company operates.
Advanced Certificate in Corporate Community Involvement Leadership
With an emphasis on innovation and impact, this program is designed for community involvement practitioners focused on mastering advanced competencies needed to build integrated social engagement strategies that leverage assets across the organization to deliver more acute value to business and to society. Prerequisite: Certificate in Corporate Community Involvement Management or equivalent experience and knowledge.
Certificate in Corporate Citizenship Management
With an emphasis on strategy, alignment and integration this program is designed for anyone focused on mastering basic competencies needed to develop and execute a comprehensive corporate social responsibility (CSR) strategy that aims to maximize positive impacts and minimize negative impacts across the company's value chain.
The grid below shows the course requirements for each Certificate:
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Certificates in Corporate Community Involvement |
Certificate in Corporate Community Involvement
MANAGEMENT |
REQUIRED COURSES:
- Institute on Corporate Citizenship
- Developing a Community Involvement Strategy
- Evaluation and Measurement
- Leveraging Corporate-Community Partnerships
- Communications for Community Involvement Managers
AND one of the following:
- Enhancing and Improving Your Employee Volunteer Program
- Enhancing and Improving Your Strategic Philanthropy Program
- Government Relations for Community Involvement Managers
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Advanced Certificate in Corporate Community Involvement
LEADERSHIP
PREREQUISITE:
Certificate in Corporate Community Involvement Management or equivalent experience and knowledge |
REQUIRED COURSES:
- Institute on Corporate Citizenship
- Social Innovation and Impact
- Stakeholder Engagement and Dialogue
- Measuring the Social and Business Impact of Community Involvement
- Leadership and Change Management for Community Involvement Managers
AND one of the following:
- Building a Breakthrough Signature Program
- Communicating Corporate Citizenship
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FAST-TRACK Certificate in Corporate Community Involvement Excellence
Available as on-site training only |
ONE WEEK ON-SITE CERTIFICATE PROGRAM FOCUSED ON:
- The changing operating environment for business and community involvement
- The NEW Standards of Excellence in Corporate Community Involvement
- Building and executing a value-focused community involvement strategy
- Measuring value and impact as part of performance management
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| Certificates in Corporate Citizenship |
Certificate in Corporate Citizenship
MANAGEMENT |
REQUIRED COURSES:
- Institute on Corporate Citizenship
- Creating a Comprehensive Corporate Citizenship Strategy
- Measuring and Managing Corporate Citizenship Performance
- Integrating Corporate Citizenship Across the Company
- Leadership and Change Management for Corporate Citizenship Managers
AND one of the following:
- Stakeholder Engagement and Dialogue
- Communicating Corporate Citizenship
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FAST-TRACK Certificate in Corporate Citizenship Excellence
Available as on-site training only |
ONE WEEK ON-SITE CERTIFICATE PROGRAM FOCUSED ON:
- The changing role of business in society
- Corporate citizenship trends and practices
- Developing a corporate citizenship strategy
- Operationalizing corporate citizenship
- Measuring and managing corporate citizenship performance
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