An Interactive 5-Day Training Course
Low Carbon Development
Empowering Sustainability: A Comprehensive Journey through Low Carbon Development Strategies,
Renewable Energy, and Energy Efficiency
Course Overview
This Low Carbon Development training course is an essential step towards equipping participants with the knowledge and skills needed to actively contribute to a more sustainable and climate-resilient future. As global concerns about climate change intensify, the demand for experts well-versed in low carbon strategies, renewable energy solutions, and energy efficiency practices has never been greater. By enrolling in this training course, participants will gain a comprehensive understanding of the intricacies surrounding low carbon development, enabling them to make informed decisions that align with environmental stewardship and economic progress.
This training course is designed to bridge theory and practice, making use of real-world case studies that showcase successful low carbon initiatives, giving participants valuable insights into the challenges, opportunities, and strategies that have proven effective in different contexts. From policy instruments promoting renewable energy to energy efficiency measures in diverse sectors, participants will be equipped with a diverse toolkit to drive tangible change. Moreover, the training course delves into the latest international greenhouse gas agreements and commitments, ensuring participants are up-to-date with the evolving landscape of global climate action.
This GLOMACS Low Carbon Development training course will highlight:
- Unveiling the Low Carbon Landscape. Delve into foundational concepts of low carbon development, dissecting global climate change challenges, greenhouse gas emissions, and international agreements shaping sustainable pathways.
- Crafting Effective Strategies. Gain insights into successful low carbon initiatives and policy instruments, empowering you to navigate the complexities of promoting renewable energy adoption and energy efficiency improvements.
- Renewable Energy Revolution. Explore a comprehensive overview of renewable energy solutions, from solar and wind power to geothermal and biofuels, understanding their pivotal role in catalysing the transition to a greener energy mix.
- Efficiency in Action. Comprehend the intricacies of energy efficiency across buildings, transportation, and industries, mastering the art of optimizing systems, reducing carbon footprints, and enhancing resource utilization.
- Driving Change as a Stakeholder. Identify key players in the low carbon development landscape and position yourself as a change agent, armed with the knowledge and strategies to contribute to a sustainable future.
Training Outline
DAY 1: Introducing the Concept of Low Carbon Development
- The global climate change situation
- Greenhouse gases
- GHG Emissions
- International GHG agreements and commitments (Kyoto, Paris, Netzero-2050, etc.)
- Key stakeholders in low carbon development
DAY 2: Low Carbon Strategies & Carbon Footprint
- Case studies of successful low carbon development initiatives
- Policy instruments for promoting renewable energy and energy efficiency
- Challenges and opportunities in implementing low carbon strategies
- Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions
- Carbon footprint measurements and calculations
DAY 3: Renewable Energy
- Overview of renewable energy solutions
- Solar power
- Wind power
- Hydro power (incl. tidal, wave, current)
- Geothermal
- Biofuels and Biomass
- Other decarbonisation strategies (hydrogen fuel cells, energy storage, etc.)
- Nuclear
DAY 4: Energy Efficiency in Buildings and Transportation
- Overview of energy efficiency in buildings and transportation
- HVAC, Chillers, and refrigeration compressors
- Water heating
- Heat exchangers
- Building envelope
- Energy storage
- Lighting
- Transportation
DAY 5: Energy Efficiency in Industry
- Overview of energy efficiency in industry
- Electric induction motors
- Fans and cooling towers
- Pumps
- Steam boilers
- Compressed air systems
- Turbines, power generation, and Combined Cooling Heat and Power
Certificates
- On successful completion of this training course, GLOMACS Certificate will be awarded to the delegates
- Continuing Professional Education credits (CPE) : In accordance with the standards of the National Registry of CPE Sponsor, one CPE credit is granted per 50 minutes of attendance
Accreditation
GLOMACS is registered with NASBA as a sponsor of Continuing Professional Education (CPE) on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. NASBA have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit. Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be submitted to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors through its website: www.learningmarket.org.
All Training Seminars delivered by GLOMACS by default are eligible for CPE Credit.


About Saudi Glomacs
At Saudi GLOMACS, we specialize in delivering world-class training courses in Saudi Arabia and across various international locations. Our training courses are tailored to meet the unique demands of Saudi Vision 2030 and the Human Capability Development Program, focusing on empowering Saudi citizens and enhancing workforce skills. We offer diverse courses spanning leadership, management, engineering, and technical disciplines to cultivate expertise and drive professional growth. Our flexible learning options—whether in-person, online, or in-house—ensure accessibility and convenience for individuals and organizations alike.
With over 30+ years of experience through the GLOMACS global network, we are committed to delivering innovative, results-driven training solutions. Our expert instructors combine industry knowledge with dynamic teaching methods, fostering practical skill development and long-term career success. By choosing Saudi GLOMACS, you're investing in personal excellence and contributing to the Kingdom’s sustainable economic growth and vision-driven transformation.
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