Standards, Principles and Risks in Consulting
Course Details
60 to 90 minutes
Self-Paced
$35 (US funds)
About the Course
Immediately recognize risks that can threaten the success of your consulting and your business. Establish your most important principles to navigate the complex ethical challenges that can occur in consulting. Know exactly what to do and whom to involve when needed.
This course can be completed as a stand-alone or as part of the Certificate-Series Principles in Professional Consulting.
Learning Outcomes
- Establish principles to consult in the most effective manner
- Define “success” with your clients in consulting projects
- Recognize and manage the different types of legal liabilities and risks inherent in consulting
- Determine when to leave a consulting project and how to do it ethically, limiting risk to yourself and client
Tools & Resources
- Training Video
- Pre and Post Assessments
- Learning Journal
- Sources for Additional Learning (recommended interactive exercise(s), book(s), discussion group and questions for reflection about the topic)
Downloadable Resources
- How to Develop a Code of Ethics
- Principles for Effective Consulting
- Principles for Ethical Consulting
How it Works: To Enroll & Get Started
Enrollment Instructions
Create your account. Go to CDI’s Learning Management System (LMS). Read the brief “Welcome” section and click on “new account”.
Select a course or Certificate-Series. Back at the LMS, click on View the Catalog of Courses and Certificate-Series, and select the desired course or Certificate-Series.
Enroll. In your selection, click on the “Enroll” button. In the "Enroll Options" page, use Paypal for major credit cards, or enter an enrollment key if you have one.
Log-in & Learning Instructions
Start your learning. In your selected course or Certificate-Series, follow the step-by-step instructions in the "Start Here". Links to your enrolled courses will be on the right side of your pages.
For support, see CDI Help Center or email us.
Proceed at your own pace. However, enrolled courses should be completed within 60 days. Certificate-Series within 90 days.
