Sustainable Energy Courses and Certifications

Climate Change: Carbon Capture and Storage

144 ratings at edX

Explore the technology that can provide a long-term solution to protect our atmosphere from an excess of carbon dioxide, in the context of global energy, our use of fossil fuels, and climate change. This course is also available with captions in Chinese.

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

Transport processes and Modelling of sustainable electrochemical energy systems

Master charge and mass transport in electrochemical systems for sustainable energy, covering Nernst-Planck equations, EDL models, porous media transport, and green hydrogen production modeling.

• Swayam
• 4 weeks
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

CU Boulder;  Siemens

Sustainability and the Circular Economy

381 ratings at Coursera

Explore climate change, sustainability, and the circular economy. Learn strategies for integrating eco-friendly practices into daily life and business, covering renewable energy, sustainable products, and innovative economic models.

• Coursera
• 1 day 19 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Solar Installation (Live Online)

254 ratings at CourseHorse

Step into the growing field of solar energy with a course designed to equip you with fundamental skills for the industry.

• CourseHorse
• 24 hours
• Self-Paced
• $200.00

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/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 interconnected multi-carrier grids.

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

Efficient HVAC Systems

11 ratings at edX

Learn how to decide on efficient combinations of energy conversion systems and how to distribute and control air and energy flows in buildings whilst minimizing carbon emissions and optimizing thermal comfort in close consideration with the architect.

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

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 for energy efficiency and carbon emissions.

• edX
• 6 weeks, 4-6 hours/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 and cooling decarbonizing projects.

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

Fossil-Free Flight - Innovations in Sustainable Aviation Through Fuel Alternatives and Energy Efficiency

Explore innovations in fossil-free aviation through fuel alternatives, energy efficiency, electric airplanes, advanced composites, and integrative design for sustainable air travel.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 15 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Biorefinery: From Biomass to Building Blocks of Biobased Products

15 ratings at edX

Learn how to design an effective biorefinery to obtain valuable components from various biobased feedstocks such as plants, organisms and waste streams.

• edX
• 7 weeks, 12-20 hours/week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Basics of Wind Energy: A promising Renewable Energy Tech.

1012 ratings at Udemy

Explore fundamental concepts of wind energy, from historical developments to modern turbine systems, farm operations, and grid integration for sustainable power generation.

• Udemy
• 1 hour 24 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Energy Systems Integration: A Trend or a Revolution?

Build upon your energy expertise, combining your existing knowledge with global and multidisciplinary strategies, and learn to create smart and sustainable integrated energy systems.

• edX
• 5 weeks, 7-8 hours/week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

University of Bayreuth

Trial Lessons: Battery Materials and Technology

In this course, several lecturers give an insight into their courses and introduce the topic of battery technology. The lectures are supplemented by reading material and quizzes. Find out whether the Battery Materials and Technology Master's programme is…

• edX
• 1 week, 1-2 hours/week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course