CDA-001 Business and Consulting Ethics for Consultants

CDA-001 Business and Consulting Ethics for Consultants

CDA-001: Business and Consulting Ethics for Consultants equips management consultants with the ethical frameworks, international standards, and practical guidance required to practice with integrity, credibility, and professional excellence in today’s complex consulting environment.

CDA-001: Business and Consulting Ethics for Consultants

Professional Ethics According to International Standards

In today’s complex and highly visible business environment, ethical conduct is no longer optional for management consultants. It is foundational to credibility, trust, and long-term professional success.

CDA-001: Business and Consulting Ethics for Consultants is a comprehensive professional course designed to equip consultants with the knowledge, frameworks, and standards required to operate with integrity in modern consulting environments.

Developed by the Consultant Development Academy (CDA) in collaboration with the CMC-Global Institute (ICMCI) ecosystem, this course aligns with internationally recognized professional standards including:

  • ICMCI Code of Conduct (CMC003)

  • ISO 20700 Guidelines for Management Consultancy Services

  • OECD Anti-Bribery Guidance

  • ISO 26000 Social Responsibility principles

  • Ethical frameworks for procurement and governance


🔎 What You Will Learn

This course provides practical and applicable guidance on:

  • The role of ethics in management consulting

  • Professional standards and codes of conduct

  • Confidentiality and the handling of sensitive information

  • Impartiality and avoidance of conflicts of interest

  • Providing accurate and reliable information

  • Ethical decision-making in complex consulting scenarios

  • Anti-bribery guidance and compliance frameworks

  • Ethics from a procurement standpoint

  • Responsible use of technology, AI, and data

The program includes structured micro-units, applied reflections, and case-based assignments submitted through the LMS.


🎯 Who This Course Is For

  • Certified Management Consultants (CMCs)

  • Management consultants in practice

  • Consulting firm partners and directors

  • Internal consultants and transformation leaders

  • Consultants seeking alignment with international ethical standards


🖥 Access and Enrollment Process

  • After completing your purchase through this store, you will automatically receive access credentials via email from our Learning Management System (LMS).

  • If you are already registered in our LMS, you will receive direct enrollment into the course without new login credentials.

Course usually requires from 2 to 4 hours of work within a 30 day window after signing up for this course. Please ensure that your name and email address are entered correctly during checkout to guarantee smooth access.


📜 Certification

Upon successful completion of the course and required assignments, participants will receive confirmation of completion aligned with international consulting ethics standards.

Diploma processing is fully automated and can be downloaded immediately after course completion. Also this credential can be shared in LinkedIn and incorporated into your profile in an automated manner. Each diploma has a validation mechanism through a QR in the diploma.


✨Strengthen your credibility. Protect your reputation. Elevate your practice.

Enroll today in CDA-001: Business and Consulting Ethics for Consultants and reinforce the ethical foundation of your consulting career.

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