An Interactive 5-Day Training Course
Transition to a Low-Carbon Economy
From Theory to Practice:
Developing Effective Strategies for the Low-Carbon Transition
Course Overview
The transition to a low-carbon economy is one of the most pressing global challenges of our time, driven by the urgent need to mitigate the impacts of climate change. This Transition to a Low-Carbon Economy training course is designed to provide participants with a comprehensive understanding of the environmental, economic, and policy dimensions of this transformation. It explores the fundamental shifts required in how we produce and consume energy, and how we design and operate our economies to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Through a multidisciplinary approach, the training course covers the science of climate change, the evolving policy and regulatory landscape, the role of renewable energy and energy efficiency, and the importance of sustainable finance and innovation in driving low-carbon solutions.
Throughout this training course, participants will gain the knowledge and tools to develop and implement effective strategies for transitioning to a low-carbon economy. They will learn to evaluate technologies for emission reduction, understand the economics of climate action, and explore the business case for sustainability. By the end of the training course, attendees will be equipped to contribute meaningfully to climate action within their organizations and communities, aligning with global sustainability goals and preparing for future regulatory and market shifts.
This training course will highlight:
- The science of climate change
- The economics of climate change
- The policy landscape for climate change
- The technologies for reducing greenhouse gas emissions
- The business case for climate action
Training Outline
- Define the concept and goals of a low-carbon economy
- Explain the causes and consequences of climate change and carbon emissions
- Identify the main drivers and barriers for the transition to a low-carbon economy
- Compare the costs and benefits of different energy sources and technologies
- Use tools such as levelized cost of energy (LCOE) to evaluate energy projects
- The economic case for transitioning to a low-carbon economy
- Overview of global climate change policies
- Climate risks and opportunities
- Green finance and investment
- Understanding carbon emissions and their impacts on the environment
- Carbon footprint calculation and analysis
- Solar Energy, economics, opportunities, and challenges
- Strategic framework of low-carbon economy
- Setting goals for transition to low-carbon economy
- Metrics and indicators for monitoring progress towards low-carbon economy
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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