[NP-SFNR-F] Sustainable Futures: Navigating Risks, Social Impact and Sustainable Financing for SMEs

Offered by School of Business & Accountancy

Certifiable Courses

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Course Schedule
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About Course

Course Objectives

Identify and manage climate-related and biodiversity risks while planning for sustainable practices amidst policy changes and market shifts. Dive into sustainable financing solutions tailored for SMEs and explore frameworks and instruments to drive the business forward. Measure and improve Diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI), conduct human rights due diligence, and engage with the community for positive social impact. Embrace ethical business practices, implement anti-corruption measures, and ensure transparency in governance.

Course Description

This course aims to help businesses identify and manage climate-related and biodiversity risks, plan for sustainable transitions, and leverage sustainable financing solutions. Participants will learn to measure and improve social metrics, embrace ethical business practices, and ensure transparency and accountability in governance, ultimately driving impactful and sustainable change.

This programme series is brought to you by Ngee Ann Polytechnic and UOB FINLAB.

About UOB FINLAB
UOB FinLab is the bank’s innovation accelerator that brings the ecosystem together to catalyse business growth and transformation. With a regional presence in Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Vietnam and Indonesia, UOB FinLab provides access to a range of business and technology experts, tools and content through The FinLab Community and in-person programmes.
These programmes range from supporting the greentech and start-up community in developing solutions, to assisting the Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SME) community in going digital and innovating for sustainability. Founded in 2015, UOB FinLab has supported and connected with more than 31,000 businesses globally.
More about UOB FinLab here: https://thefinlab.com/

Course 
Schedule


Duration: 8 hours
Delivery mode: Classroom

Schedule may be subject to changes. The detailed timetable will only be released upon enrolment and closer to the course commencement date.

For self-sponsored applicant, you may proceed to apply after signing in with Singpass / Student ID.
For company-sponsored applicant, please approach your company HR to put in the application via the company portal using Corppass at STEP.


Course Structure

TPG course reference No.

TGS-2025052285

Sustainable Futures: Navigating Risks, Social Impact and Sustainable Financing for SMEs
Sustainable Futures: Navigating Risks, Social Impact and Sustainable Financing for SMEs (NP-SFNR-F)

Financial matters

Course fees payable (incl. GST & excl. supplementary fee)

Description Sustainable Futures: Navigating Risks, Social Impact and Sustainable Financing for SMEs Total course fee
Full Course fee $545.00 $545.00
Enhanced Training Support for SMEs for Singapore Citizen $63.50 $63.50
Enhanced Training Support for SMEs - SPR & LTVP+ $63.50 $63.50
SkillsFuture Mid-Career Enhanced Subsidy for Singapore Citizen aged 40 and above $63.50 $63.50
SkillsFuture Baseline Funding for Singapore Citizen Aged Below 40 $163.50 $163.50
SkillsFuture Baseline Funding for SPR/LTVP+ $163.50 $163.50

GST rate

The course fees payable above are inclusive of 9% GST rate.

Payment option

The payment needs to be made upon the application is submitted.

Allowed payment by

The course fee allows to be paid by:
Post-Secondary Education Account (Adhoc withdrawal form);
SkillsFuture Credits (SFC);
Credit card (e-payment);
Debit card (e-payment);
PayNow (e-payment).

Refund and withdrawal policy

  • Please note that a 100% refund will be available if the withdrawal request is submitted more than or equal to 14 days before the course start date.
  • Please note that a 50% refund will be available if the withdrawal request is submitted less than 14 days before the course start date.
  • Please note that no refund will be available if the withdrawal request is submitted on or after the course start date.