Energy Transition
Training

What will these courses cover?

The courses will equip participants with the knowledge and skills necessary to evaluate and implement renewable energy solutions in various contexts and contribute to the transition towards a sustainable future.

Course participants will learn the fundamental concepts of renewable energy technologies, including solar, wind, decarbonisation and hydro power. They will also gain insights into the latest developments and trends in the renewable energy industry. The course will provide a comprehensive understanding of the benefits and limitations of renewable energy sources, as well as the economic and environmental implications of their use. Participants will have the opportunity to interact with industry experts and learn from their experiences. By the end of the course, participants will be equipped with the knowledge and skills to evaluate, plan and implement renewable energy solutions in their own organisations.

Courses

Hydrogen

This course covers the risks and opportunities regarding a hydrogen industry. This is a “business” level course that helps investors, business leaders and similar stakeholders gain a general understanding of the potential opportunity but also the key barriers associated with the potential hydrogen industry.

Large Scale Energy Storage

This course outlines the risks and opportunities associated with the large-scale energy storage (or battery) industry. This is a “business” level course, that helps investors, leaders and similar stakeholders gain a general understanding of Australia’s large scale energy storage industry.

Decarbonisation for Process Industries

This course outlines the practical pathways available to decarbonise common process industries in Australia. Targeted at engineers and plant managers, the course will introduce a range of options and processes to help industry tackle their carbon-abatement challenges.

Carbon Markets and Investing

This course provides an overview of various carbon markets and decarbonisation incentive programs that exist in Australia and our key trading partners. Targeted at investment and trading professionals, the course will examine the key opportunities today, as well as those likely to appear in coming years.

Energy Storage - The Latest Technologies

This course will provide an overview of the latest technologies being considered for energy storage. Targeted at a general audience ranging from investors to engineers, the course will consider technologies still-in-the-lab, to those now appearing in the market. Consideration will be given to the comparative risks and benefits of these technologies compared to those already well established.

Solar Generation - The Latest Technologies

This course will provide an overview of the latest solar technologies. Targeted at a general audience ranging from investors to engineers, the course will consider technologies still-in-the-lab, to those now appearing in the market. Consideration will be given to the comparative risks and benefits of these technologies compared to those already well established.

Carbon Capture and Utilisation

This course will provide an overview of carbon capture technology, including carbon capture and sequestration, direct air capture and carbon utilisation. Targeted at a general audience ranging from investors to engineers, the course will consider technologies still-in-the-lab, to those now appearing in the market. Consideration will be given to the risks and barriers that need to be considered for these technologies to be successful investments and see wide scale uptake.

Demand-side Management

This course provides an overview of energy management technologies, from demand response to virtual power plants. It covers the investment opportunities, the key risks to consider and provides a conceptual overview of the technologies involved in the growing demand-side management sector.

E-mobility - from Cars to Heavy Vehicles

This course gives an overview of the opportunities and barriers associated with the world’s transition to electric vehicles. Targeted at investors, business leaders and similar stakeholders, it considers the limitations of current and upcoming technology, as well as the likely path ahead for vehicles small to very large.

Australia's Energy Future

This course details the likely transition pathways for Australia’s energy system. Drawing on the latest economic analysis, it explores the major changes ahead, what opportunities and threats these provide and the massive impacts likely to be seen for businesses across the nation.

Heat Pumps for Decarbonisation

Targeted at process engineers, plant designers and managers, this course provides information on the latest heat pump technologies that can assist a plant reduce their reliance on fossil fuel by electrifying key loads.

The Challenges of Grid Operation

This course gives an overview of the challenges of operating an electricity grid with very high amounts of variable wind or solar generation. Participants will gain an understanding of how electricity grid operations are changing, and the key opportunities for investment into this very dynamic sector.

Waste-to-energy

This course gives an overview of the technologies available to convert waste into useful energy. It will introduce the key technologies and the basics of their operation, as well as detail the key risks and challenges that need to be addressed if these technologies are to help assist manage the world’s waste challenges.

Sustainability

This course provides clients with an understanding of sustainability regulations and ability to adapt to changing international landscape.