Energy Systems Courses and Certifications

Biofuels

22 ratings at OpenLearn

This free course, Biofuels, investigates what is meant by a biofuel and covers the advantages of using biofuels compared with fossil fuels. The different types of biofuel are explored, with ...

• OpenLearn
• 5 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Certificate

An introduction to energy resources

7 ratings at OpenLearn

Energy resources are essential for any society, be it one dependent on subsistence farming or an industrialised country. There are many different sources of energy, some well-known such as coal or ...

• OpenLearn
• 8 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Certificate

Alta Scuola Politecnica

The strange paradox of the world energy question

2 reviews

Explore multidimensional and systemic thinking on global energy challenges with Alta Scuola Politecnica. Delve into energy trends and transitions over 5 weeks, 3-5 hrs/week.

• Polimi OPEN KNOWLEDGE
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Energy Literacy

Learn about energy generation, consumption, and its environmental impact in this 4-week course. Gain insights into renewable alternatives and make informed energy decisions for sustainable living.

• Swayam
• 4 weeks
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Hanken School of Economics

Energy Transition and Sustainable Economies

12 ratings at FutureLearn

Delve into the energy transition to understand how we can change the energy system to achieve sustainability.

• FutureLearn
• 5 weeks, 4 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

IGNOU;  Chhattisgarh Swami Vivekanand Technical University

Basic Principles of Energy Management & Energy Audit

Explore energy management and audit principles with IGNOU's 12-week course. Learn about energy types, conservation, legislation, auditing, and the impact on climate change.

• Swayam
• 12 weeks
• 14th Jul, 2024
• Free Online Course

EIT RawMaterials

Batteries for the Energy Transition: Exploring the Sustainable Value Chain

4 ratings at FutureLearn

Discover how batteries function, how they are produced, and what happens at the end of their life cycle.

• FutureLearn
• 4 weeks, 4 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Análisis de Sistemas Eléctricos y Transición Energética

70 ratings at Coursera

Explore the transition to renewable energy and its impact on power systems with Universidad de los Andes' 4-week course. Learn practical analysis techniques and understand the role of power system engineers.

• Coursera
• 17 hours 9 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

El rol de la digitalización en la transición energética

86 reviews

En este curso aprenderás los fundamentos de la digitalización en el sector energético, partiendo de la problemática energética global y la necesidad de un modelo más sustentable hasta llegar a entender las principales tecnologías involucradas.

• edX
• 4 weeks, 4-5 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

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Stanford Seminar - The Solar Industry from the Inside

14 reviews

The series focuses on discovering and exploring climate problems that seem most likely to benefit from adding the engineering mindset as solutions are considered.

• YouTube
• 53 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

NPTEL;  IIT Kharagpur

Solar Energy Technology

27 reviews

Explore solar energy technology with NPTEL's 37-hour program, covering topics from sun-earth geometry to system performance and economic analysis.

• YouTube
• 1 day 13 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Our Energy Future

7 reviews

Learn about energy production, utilization, and sustainability from multiple perspectives. Explore the link between energy and food, environmental impacts, and the importance of sustainable methods. Offered by UC San Diego. 9 weeks long.

• Coursera
• 37 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Solar Energy

8 reviews

Discover the power of solar energy and learn how to design a complete photovoltaic system.

• edX
• 8 weeks, 6-8 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Entropy and Equilibria

Expand your learning of chemistry and thermodynamics by exploring entropy, free energy, and equilibrium.

• edX
• 10 weeks, 4-8 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

The Solar Power Industry - Nasreen Chopra

4 reviews

Explore climate change solutions with an engineering mindset in this Stanford University seminar. Learn about solar power industry trends, technologies, applications, and venture funding.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 1 minute
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course