Week 1
Learning objectives, schedule & courses
Week 1 Learning Objectives
Learn the basics about B Corp Certification and the B Impact Assessment. Familiarize yourself with the Evaluation process & other processes.
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Be able to explain the requirements for certification
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Be able to describe the high-level composition of the B Impact Assessment
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Be able to explain the Evaluation process by generally describing each step
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Be able to navigate Salesforce and the Impact App
Monday
B Corp Certification 101
BIA Standards 101
Welcome Video & Slack Channel
Salesforce Basics
Slack Basics
Tuesday
Impact App Basics
Impact App for Reviews
Evaluation Process Overview
Reviewing Submissions
Determining a company approach
End of day Q&A
Wednesday
BIA Scoring
Eligibility & Complex Structures
Thursday
Pending B Process
Recertification Efficiency Proces
End of Day Q&A
Friday
Choosing a Track
IBM Overview
Meet with your mentor
Org Structure - Trust and Global Partners
Week 1 Courses
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B Corp Certification 101
Course5.0 average rating (1 review)This course will review the purpose of the B Corp Certification, the general requirements of the Certification and the various processes that exist for a company to obtain it. Time Commitment: ~60 Minutes
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Impact App Basics
CourseThis course will introduce the basic features of the ImpactApp and outline how it is used during a B Corp Certification review. Time Commitment: 60 Minutes
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BIA Standards 101
Course5.0 average rating (1 review)This course will provide a high level overview of the B Impact Assessment (BIA) structure, scoring, governance and development. Time Commitment: ~60 minutes
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Pending B Process
CourseThis course will provide an overview of eligibility for Pending B and why B Lab offers Pending B. Time Commitment: ~30 Minutes
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B Corp Recertification: Efficiency Process
CourseThis course will prepare Global Partners to be able to assist companies with their B Corp Recertifications using the Recertification Efficiency Process. Time Commitment: ~60 Min.
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Choosing a BIA Track
CourseThis course will review the B Impact Assessment (BIA) track drivers including market/geography, sector, industry, and size and include information on viewing and changing tracks. Time Commitment: 60-90 minutes
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BIA Content: Impact Business Model (IBM) Overview
CourseThis module will review the characteristics and structure of an impact business model and highlight the different models that exist within the BIA. Time Commitment: ~60-90 minutes
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Impact App for Reviews for the Consultant
CourseThis course will introduce the Review object, the various stages that a company progresses through and general Task functionality from the perspective of the Outside Verifier. Time Commitment: ~60 minutes