Course Details

The Energy Management Level 1 course provides technicians, engineers, operation/facilities managers, and others, with an understanding of the fundamentals of energy management.

Course Delivery Mode Start Date Duration
Course
Energy Management - Level 1
Delivery Mode
Short Online Courses
Start Date
TBC
Duration
1 month

Overview

Improving energy efficiency and reducing carbon footprints is the focus of many organisations. Energy Management Level 1 Programme is aimed at those with a role in the efficient utilisation of energy in industrial and commercial environments. Energy Management Level 1 is aimed at technicians, engineers, operation/facilities managers, and others, who wish to gain an understanding of the fundamentals of energy management. This Programme will provide the learner with a general introduction to energy, its generation, distribution, usage and management and to provide a technical foundation in energy management. Learners will focus on conducting audits, creating energy costings and budgets and devising energy awareness programmes.  Developed by a team of highly knowledgeable specialists in Energy Management, each module provides participants with a fundamental understanding of energy management from a local, national and international perspective.

Why should I study this course?

Energy management enables businesses to optimize energy performance, cut costs, reduce environmental impact and enhance reputations. A qualification in energy management will allow you to develop and promote awareness of the organisation’s energy policy, energy management strategy and criteria, and methods to monitor progress and effectiveness.

 

Who will recognise my qualification?

Accredited Energy Management – Level 1

What will I study during this Energy Management – Level 1 course?

This programme will give you a  general introduction to energy, its generation, distribution, usage and management and to provide a technical foundation in energy management. You will focus on conducting audits, creating energy costings and budgets and devising energy awareness programmes.

Aims of this programme are
•    energy management at both a macro and global level
•    the technical foundation of energy management
•    the generation, distribution and use of energy within an organisation
•    how produce an energy management plan for their organisation

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

Who will I learn from?

Personal Academic Tutor

Each student is assigned a personal academic tutor to support you throughout your learning journey. They are available to offer you telephone and email support at any time. You can arrange to meet them for further one to one guidance at a time convenient to you.

Many of our past graduates have found it is the opportunity to ask a simple question, seek direction and submit a draft of their assessment that supported them most to successful completion. Emailing your tutor at any stage during your programme to ask a query or submit a draft of your assessment supports you to achieve your personal best throughout your studies with Portobello.

This level of one to one support is a particular benefit to choosing Portobello as your Institute of choice to complete your studies.


How will I learn?

Delivery Mode

Portobello Institute has designed this course for delivery online. We have extensive experience delivering elearning courses and have the resources that are specifically designed for delivering courses to an elearning audience.

Course materials are available to download from our elearning platform “e-portobello” as you progress through the course. Assignments are all designed for completion at home and once completed, you will upload these to the elearning platform. Feedback and results are posted here for you to access too.

 


Course Structure

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.

You can email your tutor at any stage during the module to ask a simple query or submit a draft of your assessment. Our programme management team are always available to offer you telephone and email support and if you need to, you can arrange to meet them for further one to one guidance.

Many of our past graduates have found it is the opportunity to ask a simple question, seek direction and submit a draft of their assessment that supported them most to successful completion.  This level of one to one support is a particular benefit to choosing this mode of study. Portobello Institute has invested in a team of programme managers and tutors who are experienced sports therapy practitioners as well as qualified and knowledgeable educators. They are available to assist you at every stage of this programme.


How will I be assessed?

A variety of assessment methods are used to support students with different learning styles. These vary from written reports to practical case studies to examinations. We encourage you to reflect on your knowledge gain with a number of assignments designed to explore your learning journey. All of these assessment methods are seeking to support you to combine theory with scenario-based learning and how to practically implement these methods into your everyday practice.

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Course
Energy Management - Level 1
Delivery Mode
Short Online Courses
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Speak to an expert

Choosing a course that will lead you to your career of choice is a significant decision. Understanding the delivery modes, supports available, career opportunities and further study options are all key considerations when making your choice. Our course adviser team are experts in the courses Portobello offers and the employment prospects – they will guide you through the detail and support you with any queries you may have.

It is important you make the right choice for you and choose the Institute and course that will best suit your needs.

Your Consultant

Janice OToole

Education is a journey that we all begin and finish at different points in our lives. I support students from all walks of life as they map out the path to their dream career. As I am often the first point of contact for many prospective students, I am excited to introduce students to the Portobello Institute experience. I love learning about students’ ideas, goals, and passions, and this job allows me to do so.

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How do I apply?

A start date for this course will be announced soon. To register your interest on the course please contact us.

 

Requirements

Without a Leaving Certificate

There are no previous academic or experience requirements for this course. Basic knowledge of maths and chemistry or background in Operational or Facilities Management is desirable but not essential.

Please note places on this course are only confirmed when tuition fees have been received.

Fees & Payment Options

Fees

Course Price

Year 1 base fee

€1,489

Overall Course Price

Total amount due

€1,489.00

Available Courses

Course Delivery Mode Start Date Duration Fees Per Year
Course
Energy Management - Level 1
Delivery Mode
Short Online Courses
Start Date
TBC
Duration
1 month
Fees Per Year
€1,489.00