Our 3-month, non-accredited Professional Certificates of Competency are designed by industry leaders and academics for technicians, technologists, engineers, and engineering professionals seeking professional development in a specific area. Featuring live interactive webinars delivered by expert instructors with technical know-how and dedicated learning support, these courses are the perfect complement to an existing degree, qualification or relevant work experience.

Professional Certificate of Competency of EMI-EMC, Shielding, Earthing and Noise Reduction Techniques


This course focuses on the introduction to EMI (Electromagnetic Interference) and EMC (Electromagnetic Compatibility) problems, which cause significant issues in electrical and electronic systems. It also discusses shielding, earthing, electromagnetic coupling, noise problems, and noise reduction techniques. Learn more


Location
  • Online
Delivery Mode
  • Online
  • Online Electronic Engineering
Duration
  • 3 Months
Course Type
  • Professional Certificate
  • Electronic Engineering
  • UK
Intake Dates
21 January 2025

Professional Certificate of Competency in Industrial Control Systems Cybersecurity 


The Professional Certificate will help you acquire the essential skills needed to protect industrial control systems from various cyber threats. Learn more


Location
  • Online
Delivery Mode
  • Online
  • Online Industrial Automation
Duration
  • 3 Months
Course Type
  • Professional Certificate
  • UK
  • Industrial Automation, Instrumentation and Process Control
Intake Dates
1 April 2025

Professional Certificate of Competency in Hydrogen Powered Vehicles


This course is designed for engineers and professionals who are interested in working within hydrogen energy and hydrogen–powered automotive. It will benefit people who are interested in understanding the fundamentals of hydrogen power vehicles for hydrogen powered transportation. Learn more


Location
  • Online
Delivery Mode
  • Online
  • Online Electrical Engineering
Duration
  • 3 Months
Course Type
  • Professional Certificate
  • Electrical Engineering
  • UK
Intake Dates
5 August 2025

Professional Certificate of Competency in Battery Energy Storage and Applications


Through a scientific and practical approach, the Battery Energy Storage and Applications course introduces the fundamental principles of electrochemical energy storage in batteries and highlights the current and future scenarios where batteries are used for energy storage. Learn more


Location
  • Online
Delivery Mode
  • Online
  • Online Electrical Engineering
Duration
  • 3 Months
Course Type
  • Professional Certificate
  • Electrical Engineering
Intake Dates
9 September 2025

Professional Certificate of Competency in Clean Fuel Technology – Ultra Low Sulphur Fuels


Learn the fundamentals of Clean Fuel Technology – Ultra Low Sulphur Fuels. The 3 months’ long course covers oil refinery operations, hydrotreating, and other aspects of process plant operation. Learn more


Location
  • Online
Delivery Mode
  • Online
  • Online Electrical Engineering
Duration
  • 3 Months
Course Type
  • Professional Certificate
  • Electrical Engineering
Intake Dates

Professional Certificate of Competency in Fundamentals of Electric Vehicles 


Learn the fundamentals of building an electric vehicle, the components involved, and the applications of electric vehicles in this 3 months online short course. Learn more


Location
  • Online
Delivery Mode
  • Online
  • Online Electrical Engineering
  • Online Mechanical Engineering
Duration
  • 3 Months
Course Type
  • Professional Certificate
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • UK
Intake Dates
1 April 2025

Professional Certificate of Competency in Industrial Internet of Things


Internet of Things (IoT) is the most sort after technology trend in current situation. This course covers the basics of IoT, its protocols, and its application areas including agriculture, space, healthcare, manufacturing, construction, water, mining, and more. Learn more


Location
  • Online
Delivery Mode
  • Online
  • Online Data Coms and IT
Duration
  • 3 Months
Course Type
  • Professional Certificate
  • Data Comms & Industrial IT
  • UK
Intake Dates
21 January 2025

Professional Certificate of Competency in Building Information Modelling (BIM)


This professional development course is covering practical aspects of using Building Information Modeling (BIM) and relevant software. Many benefits of BIM include: cost reduction, optimal thermal, acoustic and lighting performances, and conscious consumption of energy and water. Learn more


Location
  • Online
Delivery Mode
  • Online
  • Online Electrical Engineering
Duration
  • 3 Months
Course Type
  • Professional Certificate
  • Civil Engineering
  • UK
Intake Dates
6 May 2025

Professional Certificate of Competency in Hydrogen Energy – Production, Delivery, Storage, and Use


Hydrogen energy short course designed for engineers and professionals interested in working within the developing Hydrogen Industry. The course covers Hydrogen production methods with an emphasis on electrolysis, Hydrogen storage methods and technologies, and the process of electrical energy generation from hydrogen by using fuel cell technology. Learn more


Location
  • Online
Delivery Mode
  • Online
  • Online Electrical Engineering
Duration
  • 3 Months
Course Type
  • Professional Certificate
  • UK
  • Electrical Engineering
Intake Dates
21 January 2025

Professional Certificate of Competency in Smart Grids


A smart grid is an electricity network that uses digital and other advanced technologies in an integrated fashion to be able to monitor and intelligently and securely manage the transport of electricity. Learn more


Location
  • Online
Delivery Mode
  • Online
  • Online Electrical Engineering
Duration
  • 3 Months
Course Type
  • Professional Certificate
  • UK
  • Electrical Engineering
Intake Dates
11 March 2025

Professional Certificate of Competency in Renewable Energy Systems


This course covers various renewable energy systems that are popular in industry (solar, wind and hydro power) and explores the operation and control of renewable integration. We also cover hydrogen, geothermal, biomass and tidal energy, and equip with practical skills of renewable system modelling and simulation. Learn more


Location
  • Online
Delivery Mode
  • Online
  • Online Electrical Engineering
  • Online Mechanical Engineering
Duration
  • 3 Months
Course Type
  • Professional Certificate
  • Electrical Engineering
  • UK
Intake Dates
9 September 2025

Professional Certificate of Competency in Substation Design (Control, Protection and Facility Planning)


Designed for engineers and technicians who need to gain practical skills and knowledge in the control, protection, and facility planning systems within substation design Learn more


Location
  • Online
Delivery Mode
  • Online
  • Online Electrical Engineering
Duration
  • 3 Months
Course Type
  • Professional Certificate
  • Electrical Engineering
  • UK
Intake Dates
15 July 2025
Location
  • Online
Delivery Mode
  • Online
  • Online Industrial Automation
Duration
  • 3 Months
Course Type
  • Professional Certificate
  • Industrial Automation, Instrumentation and Process Control
  • UK
Intake Dates
11 February 2025

Professional Certificate of Competency in Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) & SCADA Systems


Designed for engineers and technicians who need to get practical skills and knowledge in the fundamentals of programmable logic controllers (PLCs) and SCADA systems Learn more


Location
  • Online
Delivery Mode
  • Online
  • Online Industrial Automation
Duration
  • 3 Months
Course Type
  • Professional Certificate
  • UK
  • Industrial Automation, Instrumentation and Process Control
Intake Dates
21 January 2025

Professional Certificate of Competency in Power Distribution


designed for engineers and technicians who need to gain a Practical understanding of power distribution, switch gear, power cables, transformers, power factor correction, earthing, lightning protection, and network studies. Learn more


Location
  • Online
Delivery Mode
  • Online
  • Online Electrical Engineering
Duration
  • 3 Months
Course Type
  • Professional Certificate
  • UK
  • Electrical Engineering
Intake Dates
10 June 2025

Professional Certificate of Competency in Instrumentation, Automation and Process Control


Designed for engineers and technicians who need to gain practical knowledge of selection, installation, and commissioning of industrial instrumentation and control valves Learn more


Location
  • Online
Delivery Mode
  • Online
  • Online Industrial Automation
Duration
  • 3 Months
Course Type
  • Professional Certificate
  • UK
  • Industrial Automation, Instrumentation and Process Control
Intake Dates
11 March 2025

Professional Certificate of Competency in IEC 61850 Based Substation Automation


Designed for engineers and technicians who need to understand the techniques required to use and apply IEC 61850 to substation automation, hydropower plants, wind turbines, and distributed energy resources as productively and economically as possible. Learn more


Location
  • Online
Delivery Mode
  • Online
  • Online Data Coms and IT
Duration
  • 3 Months
Course Type
  • Professional Certificate
  • Industrial Automation, Instrumentation and Process Control
Intake Dates
13 May 2025