Responsible
Investment
Training

Training and certifications for professionals
to increase their knowledge and develop their
expertise in responsible investment (RI).

Get Started with the RIA Digital Academy

 

Develop and showcase your responsible investment (RI) expertise with leading online courses and credentials offered by Canada’s industry association for responsible investment.

RI Courses

Get started with Canadian and global responsible investment training for advisors, analysts, portfolio managers and more.

RI Credentials

Demonstrate your RI expertise, grow your business, and advance your career with a nationally-recognized credentials.

CE Activities

Maintain your RIA Credentials with a variety of  educational resources including webinars, videos & articles.

"Over the past few years, investors have become increasingly interested in aligning their investments with their personal principles. Thanks to the RI Fundamentals Course, I can now speak with authority and credibility on the subject of responsible investing with clients."


– Letitia F., Wealth Advisor, IPC Securities

Credential Holders

RI Courses

RI Credentials

Courses in Responsible Investment

Investment professionals recognize that RI is an essential part of good investment practice resulting in better, smarter investment decisions. It is crucial to understand how environmental, social and governance (ESG) factors affect risk, opportunity and long term value. To meet this growing demand, the RIA and its partners offer 6 courses that cover both foundational and advanced knowledge of RI.

Credentials in
Responsible Investment

The RIA’s nationally-recognized credentials equip investment professionals with the knowledge to better analyze investment opportunities and risks, discuss environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues with clients, and the tools to offer advice about RI products and services.

Why Get an RIA Credential?

  • Differentiate your business practice
  • Earn professional credentials and CE credits
  • Demonstrate your commitment to RI
  • Tap into the rising demand for RI
  • Grow and expand the scope of your business

Why Learn About Responsible Investment?

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Percentage of Canadian AUM that use 1 or more RI Strategy (RIA, 2020)

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Canadian retail investors that want to learn more about RI (RIA, 2020)

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Institutional investors that expect moderate to high levels of growth in RI over next two years (RIA, 2020)

RIA Digital Academy Partners