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      National Academy of Sports Medicine

      Psychology of Weight Loss

      Skills you'll gain: Stress Management, Nutrition and Diet, Resilience, Mental and Behavioral Health, Persistence, Mindfulness, Mental and Behavioral Health Specialties, Motivational Interviewing, Clinical Psychology, Psychology, Cognitive flexibility, Dealing With Ambiguity, Self-Discipline

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of California San Diego

      Bending the Curve: Climate Change Solutions 2

      Skills you'll gain: Energy and Utilities, Pollution Prevention, Environmental Engineering, Natural Resource Management, Mitigation, Transportation Operations, Environmental Policy, Emerging Technologies, Environmental Science

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Lund University

      녹색 경제: 지속 가능한 도시

      Skills you'll gain: Governance, Community Development, Economic Development, Land Management, Energy and Utilities, Sustainability Reporting, Systems Thinking, Environment, Environmental Policy, Innovation, Experimentation, Stakeholder Engagement

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Eindhoven University of Technology

      Lightcap 3: Light in outdoor contexts

      Skills you'll gain: Energy and Utilities, Human Factors, Psychology, Electrical Systems, Environmental Science, Aesthetics, Research, Technical Standard, Building Design, Safety and Security

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      National Academy of Sports Medicine

      Smart Grocery Shopping Choices for Optimal Nutrition

      Skills you'll gain: Nutrition and Diet, Nutrition Education, Health Assessment, Planning, Preventative Care, Decision Making, Overcoming Obstacles

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      L&T EduTech

      Design and Construction of Hydropower Structures

      Skills you'll gain: Construction, Mechanical Engineering, Hydraulics, Construction Engineering, Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Water Resources, Construction Management, Environmental Engineering, Energy and Utilities, Safety Training, Engineering Practices, Electrical Power, Mechanical Design, Engineering Management, Engineering Analysis, Geospatial Information and Technology

      Advanced · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of California San Diego

      Bending the Curve: Climate Change Solutions 3

      Skills you'll gain: International Relations, Consumer Behaviour, Environmental Policy, Environment, Economics, Corporate Sustainability, Public Policies, Mitigation, Energy and Utilities, Policy Analysis, Environmental Regulations, Community Development

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      The University of Edinburgh

      Climate Change: Carbon Capture and Storage (Chinese)

      Skills you'll gain: Energy and Utilities, Environmental Engineering, Mitigation, Technology Solutions, Economics, Environmental Policy, Chemical Engineering, Environmental Science

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Leeds

      Sustainability in Business: Building a Greener Future

      Skills you'll gain: Corporate Sustainability, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Business Transformation, Sustainability Reporting, Business Modeling, Business Strategy, Business Leadership, Systems Thinking, Business Ethics, Environmental Issue, Business, Environment, Stakeholder Engagement

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      L&T EduTech

      Landside Facility Planning

      Skills you'll gain: Building Information Modeling, Civil Engineering, Building Design, Building Services Engineering, Facility Management, Landscape Architecture, Architectural Design, Transportation Operations, HVAC, Safety and Security, Environmental Engineering, Capacity Planning

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      L&T EduTech

      Components of Hydropower Structures

      Skills you'll gain: Mechanical Engineering, Construction, Construction Engineering, Civil Engineering, Hydraulics, Water Resources, Structural Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Construction Management, Energy and Utilities, Safety Training, Engineering Practices, Electrical Power

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      ATtiny Microcontroller Development for Arduino Programmers

      Skills you'll gain: Embedded Software, Development Environment, Embedded Systems, Electronic Hardware, 3D Modeling, Electronics, Hardware Design, Microarchitecture, Computer Programming Tools, USB, Microsoft Visual Studio, Integrated Development Environments, Electronic Components, Environmental Monitoring, Program Development, Internet Of Things, Computer Programming, Control Systems

      Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    • Psychology of Weight Loss: National Academy of Sports Medicine
    • Bending the Curve: Climate Change Solutions 2: University of California San Diego
    • 녹색 경제: 지속 가능한 도시: Lund University
    • Lightcap 3: Light in outdoor contexts : Eindhoven University of Technology
    • Smart Grocery Shopping Choices for Optimal Nutrition: National Academy of Sports Medicine
    • Design and Construction of Hydropower Structures: L&T EduTech
    • Bending the Curve: Climate Change Solutions 3: University of California San Diego
    • Climate Change: Carbon Capture and Storage (Chinese): The University of Edinburgh
    • Sustainability in Business: Building a Greener Future: University of Leeds
    • Landside Facility Planning: L&T EduTech

    Frequently Asked Questions about Energy

    Before learning energy, you would benefit from having a basic understanding of the electrical power system and how power is generated, transmitted, and distributed. If you are familiar with the term “renewable energy” and its components, such as wind energy, solar, and hydroelectric dams, then you may have some of the skills needed to study energy. If you have experience in any capacity in energy science or engineering, you may have several skills necessary to study engineering. Experience in business analytics, business analysis, and economics can also be a beneficial background for studying the power industry.‎

    The best-suited people for roles in energy are interested in all types of large-scale, grid-tied systems and off-grid, stand-alone systems as well as ongoing innovations affecting all sectors of the power industry. People who do well in energy roles will understand that everyone values access to electricity and power and that working in the field offers an important service to millions of people. People who want to understand natural gas, solar, and safety practices within the power industry may be ideally suited for roles in energy. People suited for roles in energy are also interested in how energy issues continue to affect international relations. The type of people well suited for roles in energy will want to learn different electric markets and types of power plants, how they operate, price products, dispatch supplies to meet consumer and commercial demand, and how the systems are regulated.‎

    There are many common career paths for someone in energy, including working for a utility in many capacities, such as a utility or safety technician. You could also work in the solar power industry in system installations. Another emerging but increasingly common career path for someone in energy is to work in the renewable and green energy solutions field. Someone in energy could work for safety and regulating bodies that guide, design, audit, and analyze energy systems and consumptions.‎

    Topics you can study that are related to energy include global climate control and the social, economic, and political impacts it’s had on the world’s power industry and energy resources. Another topic related to energy you could study is government because of the policy-making that evolves in the power industry. Green building and green architecture could be another related topic to energy that you can study.‎

    Online Energy courses offer a convenient and flexible way to enhance your knowledge or learn new Energy skills. Choose from a wide range of Energy courses offered by top universities and industry leaders tailored to various skill levels.‎

    When looking to enhance your workforce's skills in Energy, it's crucial to select a course that aligns with their current abilities and learning objectives. Our Skills Dashboard is an invaluable tool for identifying skill gaps and choosing the most appropriate course for effective upskilling. For a comprehensive understanding of how our courses can benefit your employees, explore the enterprise solutions we offer. Discover more about our tailored programs at Coursera for Business here.‎

    This FAQ content has been made available for informational purposes only. Learners are advised to conduct additional research to ensure that courses and other credentials pursued meet their personal, professional, and financial goals.

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