Fundamentals in Sustainability for Information and Communications Technology Professionals (Synchronous E-Learning)
About This Course
The ICT sector plays a crucial role in both enabling and hindering global sustainability efforts. This course equips Information and Communications Technology (ICT) professionals with the foundational knowledge and practical skills to navigate the critical role of technology in achieving a sustainable future.
With the growing significance of sustainability in the ICT sector and its impact on business practices, ICT professionals are required to understand the measurable impact by delving into key sustainability metrics like Power Usage Effectiveness (PUE) and Carbon Dioxide (CO2) emissions.
It is also important for ICT professionals to understand the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and how they can contribute to achieving them
What You'll Learn
● Classify the growing importance of sustainability in Information and Communications Technology (ICT) sector
● Explain key sustainability metrics (e.g., Power Usage Effectiveness(PUE), Caron Dioxide (CO2) emissions) and the role of technology providers in sustainability
● Review global regulations and industry standards for sustainable cloud practices
● Define the principles and three pillars of sustainability
● Study the United Nations - Sustainable Development Goals
Entry Requirements
Diploma/Degree