Course overview
This two-day course is for engineers, technicians, managers and researchers considering a transition from traditional engineering and chemical industries, into the hydrogen and decarbonisation industry.
Career advancement: enhance your career by acquiring invaluable skills and knowledge relevant to the rapidly growing hydrogen sector.
Contribute to clean energy: equip yourself to contribute to the advancement of cleaner energy solutions and help shape the future of sustainable energy.
Course details
What you study
The course covers:
• an introduction to hydrogen – drivers and challenges
• the myths, misconceptions and perceptions of hydrogen
• an overview of the current state of hydrogen usage and its position in the UK energy market
• hydrogen safety and production methods
• combustion and hydrogen blends
• transmission and storage.
How you learn
There are up to 14 hours of face-to-face lectures and interactive sessions at our Net Zero Industry Innovation Centre, Middlesbrough.
How you are assessed
With no formal assessments, this unaccredited CPD course allows participants to focus on developing practical skills without the pressure of exams, encouraging the application of knowledge directly in the workplace.
Entry requirements
Entry requirements
You do not need a degree, but relevant scientific or technical experience in related fields, such as oil and gas, chemistry, environmental and safety, is essential.
Employability
Career opportunities
As the North East, Tees Valley and North West regions spearhead numerous hydrogen projects, expertise in this area is increasingly valuable and in demand. Having specialised knowledge supports your career progression in engineering, energy production and environmental management. You are equipped to contribute to cutting-edge projects in renewable energy, fuel cells and hydrogen storage, positioning yourself as a key player in the transition to a low-carbon economy. The skills acquired can lead to roles such as hydrogen project manager, renewable energy consultant and sustainable energy engineer.
