ISO 20121:2024 Event Sustainability Management Systems
This detailed training program is designed for professionals who want to learn how to manage and audit sustainable events. It is based on the ISO 20121:2024 standard, which focuses on making event planning and execution environmentally friendly, socially responsible, and economically viable.
Whether you’re working in event management, sustainability, or corporate roles, this course will teach you how to evaluate and improve sustainability practices in events. Once completed, you’ll be equipped to become a certified Lead Auditor and help organize events that are better for the planet, people, and communities.
The Skillify ISO 20121:2024 course gives you a deep understanding of the ISO 20121 standard and how it applies to the event industry.
You’ll learn about key topics such as sustainable event planning, managing risks, using resources efficiently, involving stakeholders, and reducing environmental impacts. You’ll also be trained to carry out audits that measure how sustainable an event is and ensure compliance with the ISO 20121 standard.
The program includes practical case studies, real-world examples, and expert guidance on each step of the audit process—from planning to reporting. By the end, you’ll be able to identify areas of improvement and apply best practices to meet ISO 20121:2024 standards.
This course is ideal for people in event planning, sustainability, and compliance roles. It empowers you to lead sustainability audits and promote responsible event management worldwide.
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- Duration : 4 weeks (Self-paced)
- Certificate of Completion
- Mobile & Desktop Access
- Teacher : Michael Davis
To join the Skillify IISO 20121:2024 Event Sustainability Management Systems course, applicants must meet the following:
- Age Requirement: Applicants must be at least 16 years old.
- Educational Requirements: At minimum, a high school diploma or equivalent. A background in event planning, sustainability, environmental science, or business management is helpful. Higher education in these areas gives a strong foundation.
- Experience: Prior experience is not required, but at least one year of work in a related field is preferred. Experience in risk management, compliance, or familiarity with ISO standards will enhance your learning.
- English Language Proficiency: Since the course is in English, applicants should be comfortable reading, writing, and understanding technical English to complete course activities successfully.
Qualification# | Unit Title | Credits | GLH |
2200102-1 | Introduction to ISO 20121:2024 and Event Sustainability | 8 | 24 |
2200102-2 | ISO 20121:2024 Standard Requirements and Sustainability Criteria | 8 | 24 |
2200102-3 | Lead Auditor Role and ISO Audit Process for Event Sustainability | 6 | 18 |
2200102-4 | Stakeholder Engagement and Communication in Sustainable Event Management | 6 | 18 |
2200102-5 | Risk Management and Continuous Improvement in Event Sustainability | 6 | 18 |
2200102-6 | Performance Evaluation and Reporting for Event Sustainability Management Systems | 6 | 18 |
1. Introduction to ISO 20121:2024 and Event Sustainability
- Understand the main concepts and importance of sustainability in events.
- Explain the purpose and impact of the ISO 20121:2024 standard.
- Identify the key components of the standard and how they apply to real events.
- Recognize how ISO 20121 supports environmental, social, and economic goals.
- Understand and apply the specific clauses of ISO 20121:2024.
- Know the sustainability criteria for event management (environmental, social, economic).
- Learn how to integrate these criteria into event planning.
- Evaluate the success of sustainability efforts using ISO 20121 guidelines.
- Define the duties of a Lead Auditor in sustainable event audits.
- Plan, carry out, and report on event sustainability audits.
- Collect and analyze evidence to assess ISO 20121 compliance.
- Recommend improvements for sustainability in event organizations.
- Identify key stakeholders like suppliers, communities, and authorities.
- Develop engagement strategies for better communication.
- Understand why collaboration and transparency matter.
- Use effective communication to gain stakeholder support and improve practices.
- Identify sustainability-related risks in events.
- Apply risk management strategies to reduce harm.
- Create plans for ongoing improvement in sustainability.
- Track and review the results of risk and improvement strategies.
- Use tools to evaluate how well sustainability practices are working.
- Create KPIs (key performance indicators) to measure progress.
- Write detailed audit reports that show findings and suggest actions.
- Share audit results and performance clearly with stakeholders.
This course is ideal for:
- Event professionals looking to improve their sustainability knowledge.
- Quality managers, sustainability officers, and compliance experts in event-related industries.
- Environmental consultants and auditors wanting to specialize in event sustainability.
- Anyone aiming to become a certified Lead Auditor for event sustainability systems.
- Event organizers wanting to follow international standards and run eco-friendly events.
- Government, NGO, or certification body professionals promoting sustainable event practices.
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Assessment and Verification:
All course units are assessed by the approved Skillify center and verified externally. A clear assessment process ensures you meet the learning goals.
To pass any unit, you must show valid, sufficient, and authentic proof that you’ve met the outcomes and criteria. Assessors will carefully review your work and keep records of their decisions to maintain fairness and transparency.
Our Courses:
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Prepares participants to audit anti-bribery systems and promote ethical and transparent business practices.
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