Overview
This Energy Production, Distribution and Safety Specialization offered by Coursera in partnership with University at Buffalo provides introductory knowledge about the energy industry and associated career opportunities, whether you are interested in a utility technician or utility worker role, or emerging green energy solutions.
It is intended for those considering a career in the field, and people already working in the industry who have less than three years of experience and have not completed similar training.
Through four courses, learners receive an overview of electric power systems, natural gas, safety practices, and the energy industry as a whole.
Applied Learning Project
- Participants engage in exploratory opportunities and preparatory steps, creating a roadmap to achieve personal goals related to an energy industry career.
- The result is a tangible artifact for participants to include in their professional portfolio and leverage relevant prospects.
Advance your subject-matter expertise
- Learn in-demand skills from university and industry experts
- Master a subject or tool with hands-on projects
- Develop a deep understanding of key concepts
- Earn a career certificate from The State University of New York
Programme Structure
Courses included:
- Electric Power Systems
- Natural Gas
- Safety in the Utility Industry
- Energy: The Enterprise
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 1 months
- 10 hrs/week
Start dates & application deadlines
Language
Delivered
Campus Location
- Mountain View, United States
Disciplines
Environmental Engineering Energy Engineering Sustainable Energy View 18 other Short Courses in Sustainable Energy in United StatesWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
Beginner Level
- No prior experience required.
Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residentsFree - Out-of-StateFree
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Domestic
Applies to youIn-StateFree
Additional Details
- This short course is included with Coursera Plus subscription
Funding
Coursera provides financial aid to learners who cannot afford the fee. Apply for it by clicking on the Financial Aid link beneath the "Enroll" button on the left. You'll be prompted to complete an application and will be notified if you are approved. You'll need to complete this step for each course in the Specialization, including the Capstone Project.