Energy Efficiency and Solar Thermal Energy · Usurbil

📚 Overview

The Higher Vocational Training Programme in Energy Efficiency and Solar Thermal Energy, taught at the Institut Escola del Treball de Barcelona, trains professionals to design, manage and supervise energy-efficiency installations and solar thermal energy systems. The programme covers optimising energy consumption in buildings and facilities, analysing the feasibility of energy projects, and integrating renewable technologies, particularly solar thermal energy. Its main subjects include efficient energy management, energy performance assessment, current regulations, and the design and maintenance of solar thermal installations.

✨ Specific Information

The programme offers practical training in specialist laboratories and workshops, allowing students to become familiar with current equipment and technologies used in the sector. It also usually includes a workplace training module (FCT), in which students complete placements at companies in the energy sector, supporting their transition into employment and providing contact with real professional settings.

👤 Recommended Profile

This programme is recommended for people interested in renewable energy, sustainability and technology applied to energy saving. Analytical ability, logical reasoning, attention to detail, teamwork and a willingness to solve technical problems are valued.

🚀 Career Progression

After completing this Higher Vocational Training Programme, graduates can enter the job market in energy efficiency and renewable energy or continue their education through related university studies, such as engineering or renewable energy degrees, via the pathways established by current regulations.