Sustainable Energy Development Program

UH Energy is pleased to announce the new asynchronous version of the Sustainable Energy Development Energy Value Chain Bronze Badge. We are offering this unique introductory program in collaboration with the Bauer College of Business. This program provides a high-level perspective on both today’s energy value chain and the evolving energy transition.

Overview

Duration

6 weeks

Format

Online

Price

Individual Badge Price: $900 each

Belt Bundles: $2,500

Deadline

Check Back Summer 2025 for schedule updates

Why this Credential?

The world is changing faster than at any time in history – especially in the world of energy. Society today has 3 fundamental expectations for our energy future: It must be affordable, accessible & reliable, and environmentally responsible. These requirements make up the Energy Trilemma. Advancing solutions that simultaneously satisfy all elements of this trilemma are the foundation and essence of Sustainable Energy Development.

Who Should Enroll?

To meet this challenge, and in response to the needs identified by key leaders in energy, UH Energy developed the Sustainable Energy Development Program in 2020. It is an interactive online program, to equip you – the rising energy professional – with skills, knowledge and expertise to tackle the Energy Trilemma.

Schedule

The program is available online, and you have up to 6 weeks to complete 8 study modules, at your own pace and on your own schedule. Weekly “office hours” are available for real-time discussion of the course materials and questions. Program topics include energy measurements, energy transition, energy efficiency, electricity generation, recycling, industrial energy use, transportation fuels, transnational comparisons, public policy, and government incentives.

What You Will Earn

Sustainable Energy Development Energy Value Chain Bronze Badge. The earned badges are a permanent addition to your skillset and resume. After successfully completing the program, you can incorporate micro-credential badges from UH into your LinkedIn profile and resume.

Frequently Asked Questions

You can register for the program by visiting the registration link and completing the application form. The registration link will be available once course enrollment opens 
We accept major credit cards, debit cards, and electronic payments. If you require alternative payment options, please reach out to our business office. 
Courses are offered online, in-person, or hybrid formats, depending on the specific course, allowing students to engage with course materials through live lectures, pre-recorded modules, interactive discussions, or hands-on projects. 
Yes. Assessments are required to successfully complete the program and earn your micro-credential. Details on grading criteria and passing scores will be provided at the start of the course.  
Depending on the program structure, you may have access to recorded sessions or alternative assignments. Please review the attendance policy or contact your instructor for specific arrangements. 
Refunds are not available if you withdraw from the course.