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Green Hydrogen Safety in a Sustainable Society
Duration
20 hours
Online training
Sessions
Course 3
4 - 26 November 2024
Fees
AED 3,000
(VAT 5% inclusive)
Are you passionate about engineering and sustainability? Interact with top world experts in Hydrogen Generation and Storage from Imperial College London on an exciting journey into the world of green hydrogen technology and discover how it is shaping the future sustainable economy!
Online Training Course Overview:
This course delves into the multifaceted environmental, social, economic, and safety considerations associated with adopting this revolutionary technology. It emphasizes the societal transformations ahead and equips leaders worldwide to effectively prepare for this transition.
The University of Wollongong in Dubai presents the "Green Hydrogen Safety in a Sustainable Society" course, delivered alongside independent experts from Imperial College London, through Imperial Consultants. This course prepares students to navigate the complex landscape of green hydrogen technologies, enabling them to conduct impactful assessments and drive sustainable advancements. Participants will explore:
- Environmental Impact: Assessments of how hydrogen technology adoption influences environmental sustainability.
- Social and Economic Implications: Insights into the societal and economic changes facilitated by green hydrogen.
- Safety and Risk Management: Practical applications of risk analysis and impact assessments in green hydrogen implementation.
This course prepares students to navigate the complex landscape of green hydrogen technologies, enabling them to conduct impactful assessments and drive sustainable advancements.
This program will allow participants to:
- Assess Environmental Impact: Evaluate the environmental benefits of converting from traditional technologies to hydrogen-based systems.
- Analyze Financial and Socio-Economic Factors: Understand the financial dynamics of hydrogen and assess the socio-economic impacts of transitioning to hydrogen energy.
- Ensure Hydrogen Safety: Perform rigorous risk assessments to ensure the safety of hydrogen technologies.
- Embrace Agile Teamwork: Experience teamwork and agile industry practices through design thinking methodologies.
- Tackle Real-World Challenges: Engage in role-playing and challenge-based scenarios to devise practical, real-world solutions.
Program Schedule
Date | Time | Description |
---|---|---|
Monday, 4 November |
6:00pm to 8:00pm |
Environmental Impact Assessment in Hydrogen Systems |
Tuesday, 5 November |
6:00pm to 9:00pm | Practical Tutorial Environmental Impact Assessment |
Monday, 11 November |
6:00pm to 8:00pm | Hydrogen and Society, Socioeconomics of Green Hydrogen |
Tuesday, 12 November |
6:00pm to 9:00pm | Hydrogen Implementation Case Studies and Impacts |
Monday, 18 November |
6:00pm to 8:00pm | Hydrogen Safety |
Tuesday, 19 November |
6:00pm to 9:00pm | Hydrogen Risk Assessment |
Monday, 25 November |
6:00pm to 8:00pm | Overview of the Implementation of Green Hydrogen into Society |
Tuesday, 26 November |
6:00pm to 9:00pm | Wiki project on the application of green hydrogen in society |
This training program consists of 20 hours of instructor led training alongside self-paced readings. The instructor lead training combines traditional teaching components, with case studies, in-class discussions, and hands-on activities performed on virtual labs, to enable data science knowledge and experience.
Learning Module
The training consists of the following lectures and labs:
- Environmental impacts assessment in hydrogen systems (conversion).
- The impact of hydrogen on society (Socioeconomics of hydrogen)
- Hydrogen Safety
This course is ideal for:
- Senior and Middle Managers: Leaders in energy, manufacturing, and transportation sectors aiming to drive their organizations towards sustainable practices.
- Policy Makers and Regulators: Individuals involved in shaping energy policies and regulations, focused on supporting the hydrogen economy.
- Consultants: Sustainability and energy consultants looking to deepen their expertise in cutting-edge hydrogen solutions.
- Engineers and Technicians: Mechanical, chemical, environmental, and electrical engineers and technicians eager to specialize in hydrogen technologies.
- Entrepreneurs and Business Owners: Innovators and business leaders exploring opportunities in the green hydrogen market.
- Researchers and Academics: Professionals dedicated to advancing hydrogen technology and its applications.
- Environmental Advocates: Individuals passionate about sustainable energy solutions and their societal impacts.
- Industry Professionals: Anyone interested in understanding the technological, economic, and environmental aspects of hydrogen technology.
Designed from an engineering perspective, this course provides detailed insights into each technology while also examining the broader societal implications of adopting green hydrogen solutions.
On completion of this training you will receive a certificate of completion indicating your competent understanding of hydrogen safety in a sustainable society
If you complete all 3 Green Hydrogen training courses you can apply for recognition of the equivalent 6 credit point university course.
Prof Huizhi Wang
Associate Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Imperial College London. Her research interest lies in electrochemical energy engineering with a particular focus on the thermofluid aspects of electrochemical energy conversion and storage systems including fuel cells, batteries and electrolysers. She is also interested in advanced manufacturing (e.g., microfluidic-based fabrication, additive manufacturing) and diagnostic techniques for electrochemical energy applications. She has over 50 journal publications and 8 patents.
Dr Haile-Selassie Rajamani
Head of the School of Engineering at the University of Wollongong in Dubai, and an Alumni of Cambridge University. Research expertise lies in power which led to his interest in the area of energy, particularly on many societal aspects of energy systems such as energy storage and real-time pricing, virtual power plants, energy analytics, integration of renewable energy technologies, demand side responses, and energy policies.
Dr Stephen Wilkinson
Director of Research at The University of Wollongong in Dubai, and an Alumni of Imperial College London. He is a civil engineer and engineering geologist and an expert in the application of sustainability within the built environment. He is a Fellow of the Chartered Institution of Highways and Transportation, a Fellow of the Geological Society and a Fellow of the Royal Microscopical Society.

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