Devenir un.e consultant.e B

This comprehensive online training program equips participants with the skills and resources needed to support businesses throughout their B Corp certification journey. 

FAQs

Why become a B consultant?

If you are a consultant or someone looking to work with businesses to improve their social and environmental impact, the B Consultant Program will equip you with the skills you need to master the B Impact Assessment process, B Corp certification, and B Corp standards. Through this program, you will be able to:

  • Draw attention to your credibility
  • Deepen your expertise
  • Gain access to networking and resource-sharing opportunities among consulting professionals across the US and Canadian markets.

Aperçu du programme

The Consultant B program is for consultants and individuals in the United States and Canada who provide services to businesses seeking to use business as a force for good.

B consultants do not necessarily have to work for a B Corp. However, some familiarity with B Impact assessment and the B Corp movement is an advantage.

During the training, participants will acquire in-depth, market-specific knowledge regarding:

  • Responsibility
  • Performance
  • Transparency
  • Mastering B Impact Assessment for Companies of Different Sizes
  • Understanding the standards
  • Expectations to have when the client is ready to submit their request
  • One way to help customers embrace the B Corp movement and make the most of their certification
  • Best practices in consulting taught by specialists in the field
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Zoom avant sur le programme des consultant.e.s B

You may be wondering what time commitment the program requires. All resource persons in consultation must complete weekly online self-study modules lasting 1 to 1.5 hours, as well as participate in an optional one-hour question-and-answer session twice a month and a final 4-hour virtual workshop.

Annuaire des consultant.e.s B

Before the program begins, take some time to familiarize yourself with B Corp businesses and the movement. Watch this short introductory video. It’s only three minutes long!

Follow the online learning path

Participants will complete their training online on the Thinkific platform over five weeks. Each week, they will complete an online training module lasting approximately 1 to 1.5 hours, supplemented by optional bi-weekly Q&A sessions. The content includes:

  1. overview of the global B Corp movement;
  2. use of B Impact Assessment (BIA) to stimulate improvements in businesses;
  3. knowledge of impact business models (IBM);
  4. understanding and selection of the appropriate course of study; and
  5. marketing and service delivery based on the B Impact assessment and B Corp certification process.

Participate in the workshop

During the final week of the program, participants must take part in a 4-hour interactive workshop, including case study presentations, group discussion, and much more.

Take the exam

At the end of the workshop, participants will take a timed exam. Each participant will have two opportunities to take and pass the exam.

  1. Subscribe to the weekly B the Change newsletter.
  2. Join the B Local community in your region.
  3. Publish your new accreditation on your online profiles using your social media toolkit.
  4. Meet the requirements for continuing professional development.

Coût du programme

Si vous travaillez pour une entreprise B Corp : 1 200 $
Si vous ne travaillez pas pour une entreprise B Corp : 2 200 $
Si vous travaillez pour un organisme sans but lucratif ou une université : 600 $

Do you have any other questions?

Registration is currently closed. However, we encourage you to consult our frequently asked questions page and email any questions you may have to bconsultants@usca.bcorporation.net !