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ESG Reporting Essentials for Small Business

Report on What Matters Most With Confidence

Reporting on what matters most, simply and credibly, helps your business respond with confidence when stakeholders ask. Customers, investors and regulators increasingly expect clear ESG information, even from smaller organisations.

This course introduces simple, scalable approaches to ESG reporting that align with modern slavery statements, ethical sourcing questionnaires and emerging global trends. You’ll learn why ESG reporting matters for SMEs, how to choose the issues and audiences most relevant to your organisation, how to select practical KPIs and data sources, and how to structure concise updates and dashboards. You’ll also learn how to avoid greenwashing and make clear, credible claims.

Who Should Enrol

  • Business Owners and General Managers: Leaders who want to respond credibly to customer, investor and regulator expectations.
  • Ethical Sourcing and Sustainability Coordinators: Staff who complete ethical sourcing questionnaires and prepare updates.
  • Compliance and Quality Assurance Professionals: Personnel responsible for modern slavery statements and supporting evidence.
  • Finance and Operations Staff: Those who hold the data behind KPIs and dashboards.
  • Marketing and Communications Staff: Those who publish sustainability and responsible business claims.

Accreditation

  • Certification: This is a non-accredited professional development course. Participants who successfully complete all assessment activities will receive a certificate of completion.
  • RTO details: Training is delivered by AUS-QUAL Training, brought to you by AUS-MEAT Limited (RTO Number: 7085).

Course Snapshot

Delivery Mode

Self-paced online

Duration

1–3 hours

Access Period

Ongoing access once enrolled, including after you complete the course

Assessment Requirement

Multiple choice and short answer questions

National Recognition

Non-accredited (certificate of completion issued)

Upcoming Dates

Coming soon

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does ESG stand for?
ESG stands for environmental, social and governance. The course shows you how to report on these areas simply and credibly.
Is this course designed for small businesses?
Yes. The course introduces simple, scalable approaches to ESG reporting, designed for small business.
Does this course cover modern slavery statements?
The course covers how to structure concise ESG updates, modern slavery statements and dashboards, and introduces reporting approaches that align with modern slavery statements and ethical sourcing questionnaires.
What is greenwashing?
Greenwashing means making environmental or sustainability claims that are false or misleading. The course shows you how to avoid it and make clear, credible claims.
Is this course nationally recognised?
No. This is a non-accredited professional development course. Upon successful completion, you will receive a certificate.
How long do I have to complete it?
There’s no fixed deadline. Your access opens as soon as you enrol, and you can keep using the learning content through our learning portal after you complete the course.
When will I receive my certificate?
Your certificate will be issued once you have successfully completed and submitted all required assessment activities.
What happens if I don’t pass?
You can reattempt the assessment. Our trainers are also available to answer questions along the way, so contact AUS-QUAL if you need any extra support.
Can my employer enrol multiple staff?
Yes. Please contact us to discuss group booking arrangements and pricing.
What is the refund policy?
To avoid cancellation fees, please contact the AUS-QUAL team immediately. Full payment for the course is required no later than five days prior to the start of training. A 50% cancellation fee applies to cancellations received less than 10 working days before the start date, and no refunds are provided for cancellations made less than five working days before the course.
What is the refund policy?
To avoid cancellation fees, please contact the AUS-QUAL team immediately. Full payment for the course is required no later than five days prior to the start of training. A 50% cancellation fee applies to cancellations received less than 10 working days before the start date, and no refunds are provided for cancellations made less than five working days before the course.

Upcoming Course Dates

  • Principles and applications of HACCP (FBPFSY3002, FBPFSY5001) 3 – 5 November 2026 · Virtual Or AUS-MEAT Training Centre, Murarrie
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  • Social Compliance Auditor Training 2 & 3 December 2026 · Virtual Or AUS-MEAT Training Centre, Murarrie
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