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10 Core Training Modules

Equipping engineers with the 21st-century green skills needed for carbon neutrality and sustainable development.

Glacier and exposed mountain landscape illustrating climate change
Module 1

Introduction and Importance of Climate Change

Explore the causes, impacts, and importance of climate change for engineering and society.

International flags at the United Nations illustrating international climate cooperation
Module 2

Climate Policy, International Framework, and Sources of GHG Emissions in Engineering Systems

Connect climate policies and international frameworks with greenhouse gas sources in engineering systems.

Calculator and documents illustrating greenhouse gas inventory calculations
Module 3

GHG Calculation based on IPCC Guidelines

Estimate greenhouse gas emissions using activity data, emission factors, and IPCC guidelines.

Team reviewing reports and data illustrating organizational greenhouse gas accounting
Module 4

Carbon Footprint of Organization (CFO) and GHG Accounting Standards

Define organizational boundaries and account for greenhouse gas emissions using recognized standards.

Reusable bottle illustrating product choices and life cycle assessment
Module 5

Carbon Footprint of Product (CFP) & GHG-Life Cycle Assessment Methodology

Assess product carbon footprints and greenhouse gas impacts across the product life cycle.

Solar panels illustrating energy management and resource efficiency
Module 6

Energy Management and Resource Efficiency

Improve energy performance and use materials, water, and other resources more efficiently.

Wind turbines illustrating low-carbon engineering technologies
Module 7

Low-Carbon Engineering Technologies

Explore engineering technologies that reduce emissions in energy systems and industrial processes.

Financial trading chart illustrating market mechanisms and carbon credit trading
Module 8

Carbon Credits and Market Mechanisms

Examine carbon credits, trading systems, and market mechanisms for emissions reduction.

Aerial view of solar panels and green land illustrating engineering toward net zero
Module 9

Net Zero Engineering

Apply engineering approaches to reduce emissions and address residual emissions toward net zero.

Industrial robotic production line illustrating manufacturing case studies
Module 10

Industrial Case Studies

Examine industrial applications of carbon accounting, resource efficiency, and decarbonization.