Course Overview
The Energy Management Level 1 course provides technicians, engineers, operation/facilities managers, and others, with an understanding of the fundamentals of energy management.
The Energy Management Level 1 course focuses on improving energy efficiency and reducing carbon footprints in industrial and commercial settings.
Participants gain insights into energy generation, distribution, usage, and effective management through audits, costings, budgets, and awareness programs.
Developed by experts in Energy Management, each module offers a comprehensive understanding in local and international contexts.
Upon completion, you will receive a Portobello Institute certificate in Energy Management.
During this programme you will complete the following four modules;
- Introduction to Energy Management
- Fundamentals of Energy Management
- The Energy Environment of the Organisation
- Energy Management Planning

Gerry Kelly
For over 40 years Gerry Kelly worked in both the private and public sectors.
During that time, he held the position of Chief Executive with a Semi State Organisation; Press Secretary to the Minister for Finance and Minister for Labour; Senior Director Roles in Public Relations, Human Resources, Facilities Management, Customer Service, Corporate and Social Responsibility and Emotional Intelligence in State and Semi State Bodies.
Prior to working in the public sector, he worked in the printing industry where he introduced the first computer setting facility to the Commercial Printing Sector in Ireland. He was also Ireland’s Graphic Designer of the Year.
Working with Portobello Institute for the past 7 years he is Programme Manager for the Facilities Management BSc and MSc Programmes. He also provides student support and mentoring on the Institutes IWFM Programmes along with lecturing on the Institutes CSR, Customer Relations, Strategic Management and Risk Management Programmes.
His main reason for working with Portobello Institute is to continue working with people on their personal and career development while sharing with them his world of work experiences.
Gerry has direct hands-on and tutoring experience of almost 20 years in the areas of Customer Service, Active Citizenship and Corporate and Social Responsibility and has studied Active Citizenship and Corporate and Social Responsibility at Northwestern University Chicago; Advanced Strategic Management and International Marketing at the International Management Development Institute, Geneva; Commerce at UCD and Senior Executive Development, Irish Management Institute.
Working with Multi-National Corporations in Ireland, the US and Europe he designed, developed, tutored and implemented over 100 Corporate and Social Responsibility, Customer Service, Education, Emotional Intelligence and Cross Border Programmes targeted at influencing and improving the work opportunities and lives of people living in the Inner Cities of Belfast and Dublin.
This is a short online course that you can commence at any time. There are four modules to complete which can be done at a pace best suited to you.
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1Complete the online application form.
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2Places on this course are confirmed when tuition fees have been received.
Course: €1,489