Technical Courses

Learn how to utilize GIS technology for spatial analysis, decision-making, and environmental management. This course provides participants with a comprehensive understanding of Geographic Information Systems (GIS), including principles, techniques, and applications. Participants will learn how to use GIS software to capture, store, analyse, and visualise spatial data for various purposes. Through lectures, hands-on exercises, and practical projects, participants will develop the skills necessary to work with geospatial data and solve real-world problems.

Master techniques for the safe and compliant treatment of medical and biological waste to protect public health. This course provides participants with a comprehensive understanding of the management and treatment of medical and biological waste. Participants will learn about the types and characteristics of medical and biological waste, regulatory requirements, and best practices for safe handling, treatment, and disposal. Through lectures, case studies, and practical exercises, participants will develop the knowledge and skills necessary to effectively manage and treat medical and biological waste in healthcare facilities and other relevant settings.

Learn how to manage projects efficiently using Microsoft Project, from planning to execution and monitoring. This course is designed to equip participants with the knowledge and skills to effectively use Microsoft Projects for project planning, scheduling,tracking, and reporting. Participants will learn how to utilise the features and functionalities of Microsoft Project to manage projects of various sizes and complexities. Through hands-on exercises, case studies, and practical examples, participants will develop proficiency in using Microsoft Project as a project management tool.

Prepare for PMP certification and acquire globally recognized project management skills that enhance your career. This course is designed to prepare participants for the Project Management Professional (PMP) certification examination. Participants will gain a comprehensive understanding of project management concepts, principles, and best practices as defined by the Project Management Institute (PMI). Through lectures, practice exams, and interactive discussions, participants will develop the knowledge and skills needed to pass the PMP exam and excel as project managers.

Discover the applications of remote sensing technology in monitoring environmental changes and making data-driven decisions. This course provides participants with an understanding of remote sensing principles, techniques, and applications. Participants will learn how to acquire, process, and analyse remote sensing data to extract valuable information about the Earth's surface and atmosphere. Through lectures, hands-on exercises, and practical projects, participants will develop the skills necessary to use remote sensing technologies for various environmental and geospatial applications.

Master data analysis techniques using STATA to transform raw data into meaningful insights for research and decision-making. This course provides participants with comprehensive skills in data analysis using STATA, one of the most powerful statistical software packages. Participants will learn how to import, clean, manipulate, and analyze data using STATA's robust features. Through hands-on exercises and real-world examples, participants will develop proficiency in conducting various statistical analyses, creating visualizations, and interpreting results to make data-driven decisions.

Discover urban adaptation strategies that mitigate climate risks while promoting sustainability and smart city development. This course is relevant for city and urban planners as it responds more to the Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 11 development heightened for smart cities under and SDG 13 of taking steps to combat climate change.

Understand the principles of carbon credits and how finance mechanisms can drive climate action and sustainable growth. This course provides participants with a comprehensive understanding of carbon finance and the mechanisms for trading carbon credits. Participants will learn about the basics of climate change, greenhouse gas emissions, and the role of carbon markets in mitigating climate change. Through lectures, case studies, and practical exercises, participants will explore the concepts of carbon finance, carbon offsetting, and carbon trading, as well as the opportunities and challenges associated with these mechanisms.