Tallinn University of Technology

Aim of the course:

The aim of this course is to provide learners with a comprehensive understanding of sustainable urban transformation in the context of climate change. The subject equips learners with the knowledge and skills needed to evaluate urban decarbonisation strategies, apply energy efficiency and building performance principles, and assess the infrastructure requirements associated with the transition towards sustainable and climate-resilient cities.

Target group:

Construction and Real Estate professionals.

Prerequisites:

Prior knowledge of construction, ≥ EQF

Topics:

This course introduces the principles of sustainable urban development in the context of climate change. Participants will explore urban decarbonisation strategies, energy-efficient solutions, and the role of buildings and infrastructure in creating climate-resilient, low-carbon cities.

Study results:

1. Understand the principles of sustainable urban development;
2. Evaluate urban decarbonisation strategies;
3. Apply the principles of energy efficiency and building performance;
4. Assess the specific infrastructure requirements and challenges of urban transformation.

Graduation document:

TalTech certificate

Language:

English

Credits:

contact study: 14 academic hours
autonomous/other study: 10 academic hours

Contact:

Emlyn David Qivitoq Witt, [email protected]

Price:

1000 €/participant

Price comment:

Total cost of the entire micro-credential

Registration start

08.11.2026

Registration deadline:

23.11.2026 23:59

Location:

Online

Timetable:

Location:

Online

Price:

1000 €/participant

Price comment:

Total cost of the entire micro-credential

Credits:

contact study:
14 academic hours
autonomous/other study:
10 academic hours

Curriculum group:

Building and civil engineering

Contact:

Emlyn David Qivitoq Witt, [email protected]