Silk Meridian丝路经纬国际培训学院
Future Skills

Carbon Markets & Trading

碳市场与碳交易

Code FX-09Format Future skillsDuration 5 or 10 days

Overview

Carbon Markets & Trading is part of our Future Skills portfolio (Future skills). It runs as a 5-day or 10-day course, in the classroom in 40 cities or live online, and can be delivered in-house and customised for your organisation.

Available in English or Chinese, and as bilingual delivery for joint-venture and Chinese-led project teams in the Gulf and Africa.

You will be able to

  • Explain the principles, terminology and standards behind Carbon Markets & Trading.
  • Apply Carbon Markets & Trading methods to real cases from the Middle East, Europe and Africa.
  • Assess the opportunities, risks and adoption path for your organisation.
  • Leave with templates and an action plan for your own workplace.

Who should attend

Managers, engineers and planners preparing for new technology

Course outline

5-day programme (days 1–5)

Day 1

Foundations and framework

  • Course objectives, pre-assessment and scope of Carbon Markets & Trading
  • Key terminology and core concepts
  • Pilot design and scaling
  • Roadmap to 2030
  • Roles, responsibilities and interfaces
Day 2

Principles and methods

  • Technology landscape and maturity
  • Use cases in energy and industry
  • Methods, procedures and documentation for Carbon Markets & Trading
  • Worked examples and guided practice
Day 3

Tools, analysis and performance

  • Economics and business case
  • Regulation, standards and ethics
  • Calculations, checklists and decision tools
  • KPIs and performance measurement
  • Group exercise on a realistic scenario
Day 4

Application in practice

  • Safety, security and risk
  • Skills and organisational readiness
  • Common problems and how to solve them
  • Regional practice in the Gulf, Africa and Europe
Day 5

Case study, assessment and action plan

  • Case study: Carbon Markets & Trading on a Middle East or African project
  • Lessons learned and good practice
  • Final assessment and feedback
  • Personal and team action plan

The 10-day programme adds days 6–10

Day 6

Advanced topics

  • Advanced topics in Carbon Markets & Trading
  • Latest standards, editions and industry trends
  • Skills and organisational readiness
  • Complex cases and non-routine problems
  • Expert panel discussion
Day 7

Digital tools and data

  • Software and digital tools for Carbon Markets & Trading
  • Data analytics and dashboards
  • Applying AI and automation
  • Hands-on lab
Day 8

Integration and management

  • Integration with management systems and ISO standards
  • Risk, cost and budget considerations
  • Working with contractors and vendors
  • Building the business case
Day 9

Regional case studies

  • Gulf case studies: UAE, Saudi Arabia and Qatar
  • African case studies: Nigeria, Kenya, Egypt and Angola
  • European benchmarks and regulations
  • Peer review of participants’ own cases
Day 10

Capstone project and certification

  • Capstone project preparation
  • Team presentations and expert feedback
  • Final examination
  • Certificate award and 90-day implementation plan

Where it runs

Middle East: Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah, Riyadh, Jeddah, Dammam, Al Khobar, Doha, Kuwait City, Manama, Muscat, Amman, Beirut, Cairo, Alexandria, Sharm El Sheikh, Baghdad, Erbil, Basra, Istanbul

Europe: London, Paris, Amsterdam, Barcelona, Madrid, Rome, Milan, Vienna, Geneva, Zurich, Munich, Berlin, Prague, Budapest, Lisbon, Brussels, Copenhagen, Stockholm, Athens, Edinburgh

Africa (in-house and live online): Lagos, Abuja, Port Harcourt, Nairobi, Johannesburg, Cape Town, Accra, Addis Ababa, Casablanca, Algiers, Tunis, Luanda, Dar es Salaam, Kampala, Kigali, Dakar, Abidjan, Kinshasa, Maputo, Tripoli

Live online for every time zone, including East Asia.

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