Smart Grids for Non-Engineers Course

Course Category : Sustainability

This course provides a practical and simplified understanding of smart grid concepts and renewable energy, enabling non-engineers to grasp their role in energy efficiency and sustainability without requiring an engineering background.
5 Days – Introductory to Intermediate Level.

Starts On

13 - July - 2026

Ends On

17 - July - 2026

Location

Germany - Munich

Language

English

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Targeted Audience

  • Professionals seeking to understand energy technologies without an engineering background
  • Administrative personnel
  • Safety officers
  • Maintenance technicians
  • Service sector employees
  • Professionals from various disciplines
  • General professional public

Targeted Skills

  • Understanding smart grid concepts
  • Differentiating conventional and smart grids
  • Familiarity with renewable energy types
  • Understanding consumer participation in energy systems
  • Awareness of smart homes
  • Basic knowledge of energy storage and modern electric technologies

Expected Outcomes

  • Develop a clear and simplified understanding of smart grids.
  • Identify the role of renewable energy in modern power systems.
  • Understand consumer participation in demand and energy management.
  • Gain awareness of smart homes and smart meters.
  • Recognise the role of energy storage and modern electric technologies.

Training Topics Index

  • AC and DC concepts
  • Basic electrical units
  • Power generation, transmission, and distribution
  • Domestic and industrial electrical systems

  • Wind energy
  • Wind farm operation
  • Solar energy
  • Photovoltaic systems
  • Other renewable sources

  • Smart grid concept
  • Smart grid characteristics
  • Smart grid blueprint
  • Best practices
  • Smart grids and microgrids

  • Smart home concept
  • Benefits of smart homes
  • Smart meters
  • Consumer participation
  • Grid integration

  • Energy storage systems
  • Battery technologies
  • Smart sensors and devices
  • Safety considerations
  • Electric vehicles