Energy & Mineral Engineering Courses and Certifications

Solar Energy 1

34 ratings at edX

Learn about the leading role of solar energy in rural electrification and climate change mitigation. Introduce yourself to the physical principle of the photovoltaic energy conversion of solar cells.

• edX
• 4 weeks, 4-6 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Technology of Intelligent and Integrated Energy Systems

19 ratings at edX

Design an integrated energy system recognizing the role of intelligent use of various technologies including renewable energy sources, energy storage, electric vehicles, thermal systems and interconne

• edX
• 6 weeks, 4-6 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Solar Energy: Photovoltaic (PV) Energy Conversion

11 ratings at edX

Learn how solar cells generate electricity, and about the semiconductor physics and optics required to design and manufacture solar cells.

• edX
• 12 weeks, 10-11 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Solar Energy 2

15 ratings at edX

The growth in global PV capacity towards 100 Terawatt by 2050 requires a diverse portfolio of PV technologies. Apply the solar design rules to PV technologies and analyze them using metrics related to

• edX
• 4 weeks, 4-6 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Drilling, Completing, and Producing from Oil and Gas Wells

4 ratings

A practical overview follows onshore wells from drilling through production, then examines how offshore operations differ in equipment and environmental impacts.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 16 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Solar Energy: Photovoltaic (PV) Technologies

10 ratings at edX

Explore the main PV technologies in the current market, to gain in-depth knowledge on the design and processing methods of solar cells.

• edX
• 11 weeks, 10-11 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Understanding Nuclear Energy

10 ratings at edX

Learn the science and technology behind nuclear energy and the special features of this energy source.

• edX
• 6 weeks, 4-6 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Solar Energy: Photovoltaic (PV) Systems

5 ratings at edX

Explore the wide range of solar energy applications and learn to design a real PV installation with excellent performance and reliability.

• edX
• 11 weeks, 10-11 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Energy Basics

4 ratings

An introduction to energy concepts, thermodynamic laws, energy quality, resource-to-service conversion, and conversion efficiency.

• YouTube
• 33 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

The Unfolding Energy Revolution Lecture

4 ratings

An overview of ongoing and upcoming energy revolutions, from efficiency and renewables to battery storage, transportation, and green buildings.

• YouTube
• 44 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Energy Supply Systems for Buildings

Discover how to convert natural resources into heat, cold and electricity, what the capabilities of renewable systems are, how to match energy supply with buildings’ energy demand, and what that means

• edX
• 6 weeks, 4-6 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Solar Energy 3

Solar photovoltaics (PV) is the cheapest source of electricity in many parts of the world. Learn to both design a complete PV system and to perform technical and economic assessments for PV systems ra

• edX
• 4 weeks, 4-6 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Policy and Management of Modern Energy Systems

Gain insight into the technology, economics, governance and management of the energy system and its current transitions to combat climate change so you can take appropriate decisions and design feasib

• edX
• 6 weeks, 4-6 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Business Implications of Intelligent and Integrated Energy Systems

Learn how digital technologies help with the energy transition and then how to use this to develop future potential business models in various energy and energy-dependent sectors.

• edX
• 6 weeks, 4-6 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Decarbonization of Heat – An Introduction to Sustainable Heating and Cooling Systems

Gain a comprehensive overview of all the technologies that can deliver sustainable heating and cooling systems. Learn to identify technically feasible and cost-efficient solutions in your own heating

• edX
• 6 weeks, 2-4 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)