Energy and Carbon Management for Non-Energy Managers
About This Course
This course is designed to equip non-energy professionals—such as facility managers, corporate decision-makers, and operations staff—with foundational knowledge in energy and carbon management. It provides a clear, contextual understanding of climate change, sustainability principles, energy systems, and practical strategies for emissions reduction.
What You'll Learn
By the end of the course, participants will be able to:
1. Describe key climate science principles and environmental risks affecting the built environment.
2. Identify major sources of energy use and carbon emissions within building operations and facilities.
3. Differentiate between various sustainability and energy efficiency initiatives, such as Green Mark and carbon credits.
4. Apply lifecycle thinking to assess the environmental impact of decisions in project development and operations.
5. Interpret carbon accounting data and reporting requirements relevant to Singapore’s sustainability frameworks.
6. Develop action plans or recommendations to improve energy performance and reduce emissions in their workplace context.
Entry Requirements
Applicants with diploma in relevant disciplines with minimum GPA of 2 and one year of relevant working experience
OR, applicants with GCE A levels with minimum Grade E in any three GCE 'A' Level subjects, including English and two science subjects or equivalent and one year of relevant working experience
OR, applicants with other relevant qualifications and five years of relevant work experience