Certification

Proposed Curriculum Development by ICCAA

1.University Courses:

A key objective of the ICCAA is to work with accredited educational establishments to develop both face-to-face and online courses delivered via the Internet. Courses will normally take 39 hours (equivalent to 3 hours per week x 13 weeks per semester) to complete. A combination of courses will lead Registered (4 courses)/ Associate (8 courses) and Certified (12 courses) level credentials.

The courses are as follows:

Course CodeCourse title
CCAA 5001Climate Science- Issues and Controversies (Climatology)
CCAA 5002International Protocols and Regulations (Law)
CCAA 5003Carbonethics and Carbonomics in a Civil Society (Social Economics)
CCAA 5004Carbon Markets and Pricing Mechanisms (Finance)
CCAA 5005Carbon Sequestration and Emissions (CES) Accounting (Environmental Science)
CCAA 5006Alternative Energy Investments and Carbon Reduction Solutions (Energy Engineering & Built Environment)
CCAA 5007Ecological Integration: Energy/Water/Food (Ecology)
CCAA 5008Green Information Technology Solutions (IT)
CCAA 5009Carbonvestments and Project Management (Finance)
CCAA 5010Carbon Auditing and Assurance I : Verification of Carbon Inventories and Projects (Assurance)
CCAA 5011Carbon Auditing and Assurance II: Carbon Financial and Management Accounting (Accounting)
CCAA 5012Carbon Risk Management Strategies (Risk Management)

2. Professional Certification Programs

There will be 3 levels of Professional Certification:

1. Registered Carbon Analyst and Auditor (RCAA)

2. Associate Carbon Analyst and Auditor (ACAA)

3. Certified Carbon Analyst and Auditor (CCAA)