Clear Impact Online Courses
Turn data into results — online, at your own pace.
Two self-paced paths to master Results-Based Accountability, built by the team whose RBA methodology and software are used in all 50 states and 8 countries. Start with a fast, guaranteed win — or go deep and earn a full professional credential.
100% online · Self-paced · Certificate + LinkedIn badge with each
2,000+
RBA-certified professionals worldwide
50 & 8
Used across all 50 states & 8 countries
2
Paths to get started — applied or comprehensive
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Choose your path
Both are 100% online and self-paced, and both end with a certificate and a shareable LinkedIn badge. The difference is depth and pace.
Start fast
Social Sector Hero Certification
The applied, funder-focused path. Put 8 proven strategies to work and see a measurable improvement within one reporting period — guaranteed.
7 recorded modules · about 2–3 hours total- The 8 strategies from the Social Sector Hero book, plus the workbook
- Guaranteed to move a measure in one reporting period — or your money back
- Best for a fast, applied win you can act on right away
Your price today: $750
Go deep
RBA Professional Certification
The comprehensive path. Master Results-Based Accountability end to end and earn a recognized professional credential to prove it.
- 100% online & self-paced, organized week by week
- The full RBA methodology — 8 topics, from language discipline to Turn the Curve
- Personal feedback on your own Turn-the-Curve action plan; course texts included
- Best for individuals and teams building lasting internal capacity
A standardized professional credential
Compare at a glance
| Social Sector Hero | RBA Professional Certification | |
|---|---|---|
| Best for | A fast, applied, guaranteed win | Deep mastery & a full credential |
| Format | Recorded, self-paced | 100% online, self-paced, week by week |
| Length | 7 modules · ~2–3 hours | Comprehensive curriculum |
| You'll learn | 8 proven strategies from the book | The full RBA methodology, end to end |
| Credential | Social Sector Hero Certification + badge | RBA Professional Certification + badge |
| Guarantee | Move a measure in one reporting period, or your money back | — |
| Price | $750 | See payment options |
Which is right for you?
Not sure where to start? Here's the simplest way to choose — and many leaders do both.
Start with Social Sector Hero if…
You want a fast, applied win you can act on this quarter. It's funder-focused, story-driven, and backed by a guarantee — the quickest way to put RBA to work and prove it moved a number.
Choose the RBA Professional Certification if…
You want deep, end-to-end mastery, a recognized professional credential, and a way to certify a whole team so everyone shares the same language and approach.
Or do both — for complete mastery
The two courses are built to work together. Get the framework from the certification, then see exactly what it looks like in the real world with Social Sector Hero.
The deep framework knowledge. Master Results-Based Accountability end to end — the full methodology, the discipline, and the credential to prove it.
The real-world application. Put the framework to work with 8 proven, funder-tested strategies and move a real measure in your very next reporting period.
Ready to get started?
Pick the path that fits where you are today — you can always go deeper later.
Common questions
Can I take both courses?
Yes — they complement each other. Many leaders start with Social Sector Hero for a fast, applied win, then go deeper with the full RBA Professional Certification.
Do you offer team or group certification?
Absolutely. Many organizations certify entire teams so everyone works from the same playbook. Contact us about group options.
Are the courses self-paced?
Both are 100% online and self-paced, so you can learn on your own schedule from anywhere.