Climate Adaptation Engineering
气候适应工程
Overview
Climate Adaptation Engineering 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 Climate Adaptation Engineering.
- Apply Climate Adaptation Engineering 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)
Foundations and framework
- Course objectives, pre-assessment and scope of Climate Adaptation Engineering
- Key terminology and core concepts
- Economics and business case
- Regulation, standards and ethics
- Roles, responsibilities and interfaces
Principles and methods
- Safety, security and risk
- Skills and organisational readiness
- Methods, procedures and documentation for Climate Adaptation Engineering
- Worked examples and guided practice
Tools, analysis and performance
- Pilot design and scaling
- Roadmap to 2030
- Calculations, checklists and decision tools
- KPIs and performance measurement
- Group exercise on a realistic scenario
Application in practice
- Technology landscape and maturity
- Use cases in energy and industry
- Common problems and how to solve them
- Regional practice in the Gulf, Africa and Europe
Case study, assessment and action plan
- Case study: Climate Adaptation Engineering 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
Advanced topics
- Advanced topics in Climate Adaptation Engineering
- Latest standards, editions and industry trends
- Use cases in energy and industry
- Complex cases and non-routine problems
- Expert panel discussion
Digital tools and data
- Software and digital tools for Climate Adaptation Engineering
- Data analytics and dashboards
- Applying AI and automation
- Hands-on lab
Integration and management
- Integration with management systems and ISO standards
- Risk, cost and budget considerations
- Working with contractors and vendors
- Building the business case
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
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.