Build your climate career where it matters. In Southeast Asia.

The Climate Career Accelerator is a 4-week professional development program designed to help you understand the climate sector, map your skills to real roles, and become part of the region’s growing climate workforce. It is not a motivational course. Rather, it’s a training one, built for real hiring conditions and real career transitions.

Learn how climate work is emerging across industries, what roles are in demand, and how to position yourself without starting from zero.

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📚 What the program is

A structured learning experience focused on Southeast Asia’s climate job landscape, with two tracks: Self-paced and Cohort-based.

For independent learners who want flexibility, the Self-paced Track is for you.

What is included
👉🏼 Fully online and accessible across Asia Pacific
👉🏼 Weekly modules with tools, interviews, and sector insights
👉🏼 Certificate of completion
👉🏼 Standard access of 4 weeks to complete the programme

For people who need deadlines, support, and momentum, the Cohort-based Track is for you.

What is included
👉🏼 Fully online and accessible across Asia Pacific
👉🏼 Weekly modules with tools, interviews, and sector insights
👉🏼 Certificate of completion
👉🏼 Standard access of 4 weeks to complete the programme
💚 Join a scheduled cohort with 20+ members
💚 Two live sessions to kick off and wrap up the programme
💚 Dedicated community channel for feedback, planning, and peer support
💚 Access to alumni network after completion

Next cohorts are on:
🗓️ Mar 9 to Apr 3, 2026. Register by Feb 27, 11:59PM SGT
🗓️ Apr 6 to May 1, 2026. Register by Mar 27, 11:59PM SGT

If you need more runway for the programme, get our Access Pass.

What is included
🌟 2 month access to the programme, self-paced or cohort-based track
🌟 Access to community channel and alumni network, even if you're self-paced
🟢 Inclusive of your chosen programme track

Cohort schedules are as mentioned in the cohort-based track section

This program is for you if…

🌱 You’re exploring climate and impact work and want to transition without starting from zero

👥 You’re early to mid-career and want to identify which climate roles fit your skills

🚀 You work in traditional fields such as marketing, tech, finance, operations, engineering, research, or policy and want to translate your experience into climate-relevant roles

🛣️ You’re already in sustainability and need clearer direction, role clarity, and next steps

📚 You want a structured path to move from interest to action, and actually follow through

🏛️ For teams: we also support employers exploring climate upskilling for their people

You’ll gain…

🌞 A grounded view of how the climate sector operates in Southeast Asia

📚 Clarity on emerging roles, in-demand skills, and what hiring looks like in practice

⚙️ A clearer role direction, plus a plan to move toward it

📂 Tools to translate your experience into climate-ready applications

⭐ A stronger CV and positioning guidance based on current market needs

🙌🏻 A concise personal pitch for interviews, panels, and networking

🖌️ Structured support that replaces guesswork with a practical weekly path

✋🏼 A regional peer group and growing professional community. Included for Cohort-based and Full Access Pass.

If you are exploring climate roles or planning a transition, CCA gives you a grounded view of Southeast Asia's climate job landscape, practical tools, and a clear next-step plan.

📚 About the program

This is a 4-week learning experience built for people navigating climate career shifts in Southeast Asia. Each week takes around 3 hours, and everything is fully online.

Choose your track based on the support you want.

  • Self-paced for flexibility and independent progress
  • Cohort-based for shared pace, live touchpoints, and community accountability

Standard access is 4 weeks. Access Pass gives an additional month access and includes community access.

🫱🏼‍🫲🏽 Meet Your Guides

Learn from Southeast Asia's Climate Practitioners

Each module features live sessions with professionals working across energy, finance, adaptation, circularity, technology, policy, and more.

They share how hiring works, what skills they look for, and how real roles are evolving inside the region’s climate transition.

📋 Program Structure

Prepare to engage with masterclasses, practitioner interviews, practical exercises, and other features to support your career in the climate space. The entire course content is designed to help you understand the sector, position your skills, and move toward climate roles without starting from scratch.

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Week 1: Understanding the SEA Climate Sector

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Week 2: Identifying Your Role and Transition Path

Gain a solid understanding of the climate sector in Southeast Asia by exploring its key industries, the wide range of organizations involved, and the real impact they create.

🎙️Expert Interviews

Hear directly from leaders and practitioners working in green enterprises, NGOs, ESG consulting, philanthropy, and more. Their firsthand stories will offer practical perspectives on the sector’s diversity and evolving opportunities.

🎒Practical Exercise

Map your climate career vision with a step-by-step framework and uncover the organizations and impact models that truly match your values and goals.

Discover the wide variety of roles within the climate sector, and challenge common misconceptions about career paths, compensation, and working conditions.

🎙️Expert Interviews

Hear inspiring career transition stories, both bold pivots and gradual shifts, from professionals who have successfully brought their expertise into the climate space.

🎒Practical Exercise

Define your personal Ikigai, assess your career priorities, and draft of your ideal climate-aligned job description.


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Week 3: Positioning Yourself for Climate Hiring

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Week 4: Turning Insight Into Action

Get insider guidance from leading climate recruiters on how to position yourself, create a values-driven CV, and build a strong personal narrative to support your career transition.

🎙️Expert Interviews

Hear from HR professionals on what makes candidates stand out, and get expert advice on personal branding and career strategy from coaches specializing in climate and impact-driven recruitment.

🎒Practical Exercise

Optimize your CV for the climate sector, craft a compelling career transition story, and map out a shortlist of organizations that reflect your values and aspirations.

Design a clear and strategic approach to your job or training program search. Learn how to network effectively within the climate sector and set up a structured follow-up system to maintain momentum and motivation.

🎙️Expert Interviews

Hear from networking experts and professionals who successfully entered the climate sector from scratch through creative, non-traditional pathways.

🎒Practical Exercise

Build your personalized application tracker, craft impactful outreach messages, and develop a concrete action plan and timeline to guide your next steps.

✒️ What's included throughout

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On-demand masterclasses

Watch anytime during your access period

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Practical exercises and frameworks

Weekly exercises and templates to help you clarify direction and take action

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Conversations with regional experts and hiring managers

Real career stories, hiring perspectives, and role insights from across the region

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Cohort community and live check-ins

Two live huddles plus a dedicated community channel for shared pacing and accountability. For Cohort-based + Access Pass

Climate Career Accelerator

Program Fee and Access Model

Self-paced Track

Start anytime after paying for the program.

USD 50

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You'll have access to:

👉 Fully online and accessible across the Asia Pacific

👉 Weekly modules with tools, interviews, and sector insights

👉 Complete the programme anytime within a 4 week window

👉 Certificate upon completion

👉 Community access available with Access Pass (pay for the program at USD 150)

Cohort-based Track

Move through the programme with live support and a small group beside you.

USD 75

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You'll have access to:

👉 Self paced learning plus added structure and guidance within a 4 week window

👉 Fully online and accessible across the Asia Pacific

👉 Weekly modules with tools, interviews, and sector insights

👉 Around 20 plus new members every cohort

👉 Two live sessions to kick off and wrap up the programme

👉 Interactive community channel for coaching, feedback, and casual meet ups

👉 Access to a growing professional alumni network

👉 Certificate upon completion

Access Pass

2 months module access + access to our professional community and alumni network

USD 150

Why opt for this:

Choose this pass if you want the full experience. Available for both Self-paced and Cohort-based participants.

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