The CET team at CNCS has moved to the Sustainability Academy of NUS Sustainable Futures since 1 May 2025.

The courses they previously offered are now conducted by the NUS Sustainability Academy.

You may contact the team here: sustainabilityacademy@nus.edu.sg

Our Courses Focus On

Sustainability Education
Capacity Building
Customised Programmes
Carbon Services Hub

CET programmes at CNCS go beyond climate and sustainability science – we also equip individuals with tools, evidence-backed knowledge, and actionable research from our interdisciplinary pool of researchers in nature-based solutions, the wider NUS ecosystem, and industry experts.

Our Upcoming Courses

All courses are held in-person at the National University of Singapore unless otherwise specified.

Name of course Start date End date Period Course Fee

Professional Certificate in Carbon Services and Trading
Navigating Policy Developments and Trends in Carbon Markets 18 Mar 19 Mar 2 days S$2,250 without GST | S$2452.50 with GST
12 Jun 13 Jun
Carbon Project Development TBC TBC 3 days S$3,150 without GST | S$3,433.50 with GST
Carbon Measurement, Reporting and Verification 15 Sep 17 Sep 3 days S$3,150 without GST | S$3,433.50 with GST

Open to Singapore Government officers only
Climate Change and Sustainability 101 for Public Officers 28 Jul

13 Oct

24 Nov

 31 Jul

16 Oct

27 Nov

 4 days S$3430 without GST | S$3738.70 with GST

Open Enrollment
Sustainability Landscape and the Built Environment Course 1 21 Jul 22 Jul 2 days $2,100 without GST | S$2,289 with GST

  • Professional Certificate in Carbon Services and Trading

    Through 8 days of dialogues with academic, industry and government representatives, participants will be equipped with industry-relevant insights to the latest trends in carbon market developments, project development considerations and scientific methodologies and technologies for carbon measurements.

    They will also gain insights on Article 6 of the Paris Agreement and the eligibility criteria for Singapore’s International Carbon Credit (ICC) Framework, which are imperative for professionals working in carbon services and trading sector.

    This programme is developed and delivered by the NUS Sustainability Academy and its network of industry experts, and supported by the Economic Development Board (EDB).

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  • Navigating Policy Developments and Trends in Carbon Markets

    Learn how to operate effectively in today’s carbon market. Key topics include Paris Agreement Article 6, Carbon Pricing and Investors, Quality and Integrity of Carbon Credits, Co-benefits of Carbon Projects and Outlook of Carbon Markets.

     

    Location: NUS Education Resource Centre, Level 2, SCALE Classroom 1

    Address: 8 College Ave West, Singapore 138608

    Time: 8am – 6pm

    Dates: 12 – 13 June 2025 (Run 2)

    Registration: Email CNCS.CET@nus.edu.sg to register by 26 May 2025 (Run 2)

    Fees: S$2,250 without GST | S$2452.50 with GST

     

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  • Carbon Project Development

    Recognise legal and regulatory requirements across the project development cycle, project types and jurisdictions.

     

    Location: NUS Education Resource Centre, Level 2, SCALE Classroom 1

    Address: 8 College Ave West, Singapore 138608

    Time: 8.30am – 6pm

    Dates: TBC

    Registration: Email CNCS.CET@nus.edu.sg to register

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  • Carbon Measurement, Reporting and Verification

    Appreciate the significance of a detailed and customised plan to facilitate the verification process and stakeholder buy-in.

     

    Location: NUS Education Resource Centre, Level 2, SCALE Classroom 1

    Address: 8 College Ave West, Singapore 138608

    Time: 8.30am – 6pm

    Dates: 15 – 17 September 2025

    Registration: Email CNCS.CET@nus.edu.sg to register by 1 Sep

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  • Sustainability Landscape and the Built Environment

    Introducing Nature-based Climate Solutions and Adaptation measures that can be incorporated in planning and design, to adapt to the effects of climate change.

     

    Dates: 21 – 22 July 2025

    Registration: Please refer to the website here.

    Fees: S$2,100 without GST | S$2,289 with GST

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  • Climate Change & Sustainability 101 Course for Public Officers

    Creating a robust green public sector talent pipeline as enshrined in the Singapore Green Plan 2030.

     

    Location: NUS Education Resource Centre, Level 2, SCALE Classroom 1

    Address: 8 College Ave West, Singapore 138608

    Time: 8.30am – 6pm

    Dates: 28-31 July 2025 (Run 1) | 13-16 October 2025 (Run 2) | 24-27 November 2025 (Run 3)

    Registration: Email CNCS.CET@nus.edu.sg to register by 27 Jun (Run 1) | 12 Sep (Run 2) | 24 Oct (Run 3) if you are a Singapore Government officer 

    Fees: S$3,430 without GST | S$3,738.70 with GST *Please note that there are no subsidies offered for this course. Registration open to Singapore Government officers only.

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  • Our Previous Courses

  • Legal and Regulatory Issues on Climate Change in Singapore

    For in-house counsel and lawyers to understand legal and regulatory issues when advising management and clients, and promoting internal efforts to achieve sustainability within the workplace.

     

    Date: 3 April 2025

    Fees =

    Early bird: S$256.90 without GST | S$280 with GST

    Regular: S$450 without GST | S$490.50 with GST regular

    Enquiries: Write to lawapcel@nus.edu.sg

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  • Navigating the Legal and Regulatory Landscape of Getting to Net-Zero

    Location: NUS Bukit Timah Campus, Block B, Seminar Room 5-1

    Address: 469 Bukit Timah Road, Singapore 259756

    Date: 16 – 17 May 2024

    Time: 8.30am – 6pm

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  • Sustainability Course for Defence Leadership

    Location: NUS Education Resource Centre, Level 2, SCALE Classroom 1

    Address: 8 College Ave West, Singapore 138608

    Date: 5 – 7 September 2023

    Time: 8.30am – 6pm

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  • Climate Change and Sustainability: Leveraging Carbon Market Initiatives for Business

    Location: NUS Business School, Mochtar Riady Building, Seminar Room 5-4 (L5)

    Address: 15 Kent Ridge Drive, Singapore 119245

    Date: 29 – 31 January 2024

    Time: 8.30am – 6pm

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  • CET on Nature-based Solutions for Teachers

    The course introduced Geography and Biology teachers to nature-based climate solutions, climate change impacts on ecosystems and biodiversity, international developments, climate change law, introductory spatial mapping tools and technology application as well as a panel on citizen science.

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  • Courses offered by the Department of Biological Sciences in the Faculty of Science

  • MSc Biodiversity Conservation and Sustainability

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