Environmental Engineering Courses and Certifications

Learn fundamental flow, area, volume, and treatment-plant calculations for applying water and wastewater utility formulas within system protocols.

• TEEX
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

Sustainable Urban Water Systems

Explore the urban water cycle, water sensitive city approaches to evolving risks, and sustainable water supply strategies for resilient, smart cities.

• Polimi OPEN KNOWLEDGE
• 5 weeks
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

Water: an essential resource

Explore the anthropic water cycle, water treatment processes, and big data and advanced computing methods for protecting water from chemical and microbiological hazards.

• Polimi OPEN KNOWLEDGE
• 4 weeks
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

New paradigms in wastewater management: from a sanitation problem to a circular sustainable solution

Treat wastewater as a resource: follow the shift from treatment plants to biorefineries, with energy saving and recovery, water reuse for agriculture and industry, and material recovery.

• Polimi OPEN KNOWLEDGE
• 5 weeks
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

Sustainable water resources management

Explore methods and technologies for conserving, modelling, reusing, and recovering resources from water cycles.

• Polimi OPEN KNOWLEDGE
• 5 hours
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

LCA for Sustainable Engineering, Architecture, and Design

Learn to use life cycle assessment to compare impacts, guide sustainable choices, and optimize resources across engineering, architecture, manufacturing, products, and digital technologies.

• Polimi OPEN KNOWLEDGE
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

Sustainable Water Management series

Explore how to promote the sustainable use of water resources through a focused Sustainable Water Management series.

• Polimi OPEN KNOWLEDGE
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

Plastic Pollution in Soil, Water & Air: From Small Particles to Great Solutions

5 ratings at edX

Join our online course on plastic pollution! Learn about its impact, explore eco-friendly alternatives, and gain insights from experts. Are you a professional, environmentalist, or policy maker? Toget

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

Online Learning Campus - World Bank Group

Solid Waste Management

58 ratings at edX

Solid waste is one of the most pressing issues of our time. World over, people are generating greater amounts of garbage without much thought. The phrase “out of sight, out of mind” holds true for man

• edX
• 6 weeks, 2-3 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Stanford Seminar - PurpleAir - Real Time Air Quality Monitoring

2 ratings

Explore how PurpleAir sensors use laser counters to monitor air quality and how their readings are shared and compared with EPA data.

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

Engineers Canada – Sustainability in practice

21 ratings at edX

How can you include sustainable development and environmental stewardship principles in your engineering projects? Follow Engineers Canada’s National guideline! Through real-life case studies, see how

• edX
• 7 weeks, 1-3 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

Environmental Impact Assessment

This course focuses on providing environmental professionals, including consultants, local government employees, developers, law firms, and environmental engineers, with a comprehensive understanding

• edX
• 4 weeks, 3-4 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Governance for Transboundary Freshwater Security

8 ratings at edX

This course provides understandings of transboundary freshwater governance in theory and practice. Topics include transboundary freshwater security, international water law, water diplomacy, negotiati

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

Campus - the Israeli National Project for Digital Learning

Water and The Environment: Current Challenges and Solutions

8 ratings at edX

A unique opportunity to study with some of the foremost experts and world leaders in water-related research and innovation. Learn about cutting-edge technological solutions to the global water crisis

• edX
• 10 weeks, 4-5 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

IIT Guwahati;  NPTEL

Municipal Solid Waste Management

Covers the engineering workflow of municipal solid waste, from generation and collection through treatment, transport, disposal, and integrated management.

• Swayam
• 12 weeks
• Available until Oct 9, 2026
• Free Online Course