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Advanced Certificate in Green Technology Module 5: Implementing Eco-Friendly Information Technology Infrastructure Practices

  • Analytics & Tech
  • Innovation & Business Improvement
Next Intake: 22 Jun 2026 (Mon)
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  • This module is part of Advanced Certificate in Green Technology
Next course starts on
22 Jun 2026 (Mon) See Full Schedule
Fee
SGD2,180* (as low as SGD254 after maximum funding) Learn More
Duration

2 Full Days (Weekdays)

Level
Basic

Who Should Attend

  • IT professionals responsible for implementing sustainable practices within their organizations' technology infrastructure, sustainability officers and environmental consultants seeking to integrate eco-friendly principles into IT operations.

PREREQUISITES

There are no prerequisites for this programme. Prior knowledge on any of the topics is not required.

Overview

Module 5 is designed to provide participants with a comprehensive understanding of the strategies and technologies necessary to develop and maintain environmentally sustainable IT infrastructure. The module will cover topics such as energy-efficient data centers, virtualisation, cloud computing, renewable energy integration, and sustainable hardware design. Participants will also explore best practices for reducing electronic waste and minimizing the environmental impact of IT operations. Through case studies and practical exercises, participants will gain the knowledge and skills needed to implement eco-friendly IT infrastructure practices within their organisations, contributing to overall sustainability goals.

Learning Objectives

At the end of the 2-day module, participants will be able to:

  • Understand the principles of eco-friendly IT infrastructure and its impact on environmental sustainability
  • Identify and evaluate green AI, green Fintech, green vehicle, green building, and green finance technologies for their potential to reduce carbon footprint.
  • Analyse the best practices for implementing eco-friendly IT infrastructure in various organisational settings
  • Develop strategies to integrate sustainable technology solutions into existing IT infrastructures to minimize energy consumption and waste generation
  • Assess the financial implications of adopting eco-friendly IT infrastructure practices and formulate cost-effective implementation plans for organisations

Assessment

As part of the requirement for SkillsFuture Singapore, there will be an assessment conducted at the end of the course. The mode of assessment, which is up to the trainer’s discretion, may be an online quiz, a presentation or based on classroom exercises.

Participants are required to attain a minimum of 75% attendance and pass the associated assessment in order to receive a digital Certificate of Completion issued by Singapore Management University.

Calculate Programme Fee

Click here for more information about SkillsFuture Credits (Not applicable for Company-sponsored participants)
For PSEA - Available only for Singapore Citizen below 31 (Not applicable for Company-sponsored participants)

Total Program Fee: SGD0.00

Fee Table

COMPANY-SPONSORED

PARTICIPANT PROFILE

SELF-SPONSORED

SME

NON-SME

Singapore Citizen < 40 years old

Permanent Resident

LTVP+

$654

(After SSG Funding 70%)

$254

(After SSG Funding 70%
+ ETSS Funding 20%)

$654

(After SSG Funding 70%)

Singapore Citizen ≥ 40 years old

$254

(After SSG Funding 70%
+ MCES Funding 20%)

$254

(After SSG Funding 70%
+ ETSS Funding 20%)

$254

(After SSG Funding 70%
+ MCES Funding 20%)

International Participant

$2,180

(No Funding)

$2,180

(No Funding)

$2,180

(No Funding)

All prices include 9% GST

Please note that the programme fees are subject to change without prior notice.

Post Secondary Education Account (PSEA)
PSEA can be utilised for subsidised programmes eligible for SkillsFuture Credit support. Click here to find out more.

Self Sponsored

SkillsFuture Credit

Singapore Citizens aged 25 and above may use their SkillsFuture Credits to pay for the course fees. The credits may be used on top of existing course fee funding.

This is only applicable to self-sponsored participants. Application to utilise SkillsFuture Credits can be submitted when making payment for the course via the SMU Academy TMS Portal, and can only be made within 60 days of course start date.

Please click here for more information on the SkillsFuture Credit. For help in submitting an SFC claim, you may wish to refer to our step-by-step guide on claiming SkillsFuture Credits (Individual).

Workfare Skills Support Scheme

From 1 July 2023, the Workfare Skills Support (WSS) scheme has been enhanced. Please click here for more details.

Company Sponsored

Enhanced Training Support for SMEs (ETSS)

  • Organisation must be registered or incorporated in Singapore
  • Employment size of not more than 200 or with annual sales turnover of not more than $100 million
  • Trainees must be hired in accordance with the Employment Act and fully sponsored by their employers for the course
  • Trainees must be Singapore Citizens or Singapore Permanent Residents
  • Trainees must not be a full-time national serviceman
  • Trainees are eligible for ETSS funding only if their company's SME status is approved prior to the course commencement date. To verify your SME's status, please click here. 

Please click here for more information on ETSS.

Absentee Payroll

Companies who sponsor their employees for the course may apply for Absentee Payroll here. For more information, please refer to:

AP Guide (Non-SME Companies)
Declaration Guide (SME Companies)

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