Master the GARP SCR Certification with Jay Shah, SCR®

🧩 Course Overview

Are you preparing for the GARP Sustainability and Climate Risk (SCR) Certification and looking for expert-led guidance to decode the syllabus, understand key concepts, and pass with confidence?

I’m Jay — a climate and ESG specialist with 9+ years of cross-sector experience across consulting, asset management, maritime, and policy. I offer personalized coaching and structured guidance to help you ace the SCR exam and apply the knowledge practically in your ESG and climate risk career.

🎯 Who Is This For?

• Sustainability professionals transitioning into climate risk
• ESG analysts aiming to upskill with the SCR credential
• Finance, risk, and compliance professionals entering the climate-finance domain
• University students or graduates preparing for a green finance career

📘 Course Modules (Curriculum Outline)

This follows the official GARP SCR syllabus but brings it to life with practical examples, case studies, and clarity on how to approach the exam.

Module 1: Foundations of Climate Science and ESG

• Climate change fundamentals (IPCC, GHGs, climate drivers)
• Key ESG principles and climate risk links
• Physical vs Transition Risk
• SCR question types and traps in this section

Module 2: Policy, Regulation, and Disclosure

• TCFD, IFRS S2, CSRD, NGFS, EU Taxonomy overview
• Regulatory trends in US, EU, UK, APAC
• Practice question review and memory hacks

Module 3: Risk Management Frameworks

• Climate risk vs traditional risk
• Risk identification, quantification, and governance
• Integration into ERM and financial institutions

Module 4: Scenario Analysis and Stress Testing

• Climate scenarios (NGFS, IEA, SSPs)
• Tools and data interpretation
• Case-based practice (banks, insurers, asset managers)

Module 5: Climate Models and Data Challenges

• Climate models (IAMs, downscaling, RCPs)
• Data limitations and interpretation
• Using IPCC, NGFS, and IEA sources

Module 6: Portfolio Management and Asset Pricing

• Climate risk in valuation and pricing
• Green bonds, ESG investment metrics
• Portfolio stress testing

Module 7: Case Studies and Practice Mock Exam

• 40-question mock exam with review
• GARP exam strategy and time management
• Discussion of past high-yield topics

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