Course overview
Grid Integration of Renewables: Advanced Level is an advanced programme for experienced practitioners in Grid Integration of Renewables. It covers the principles, the requirements of IEC, ISO 50001, GHG Protocol and IEA guidance, and the practical methods used on site, with case studies from operations in the Gulf, Africa and worldwide. Available online, in the classroom in 60 cities, or in-house.
What participants will be able to do
- Explain the principles, terminology and scope of Grid Integration of Renewables
- Apply the relevant requirements of IEC, ISO 50001, GHG Protocol and IEA guidance
- Apply advanced analysis methods to real operating data
- Recognise common problems, risks and root causes and choose the right corrective action
- Prepare an improvement plan for their own site or organisation
Who should attend
Designed for power plant staff, energy managers, sustainability teams and engineers with at least three years of experience.
Course outline (5 days)
- Day 1: Core principles revisitedFast review and recent changes in IEC, ISO 50001, GHG Protocol and IEA guidance
- Day 2: Advanced analysis methodsDetailed techniques, data interpretation and calculations
- Day 3: Design and performance optimisationImproving reliability, efficiency and cost
- Day 4: Troubleshooting complex casesDiagnosing multi-cause problems from field data
- Day 5: Risk, decisions and integrationBuilding a risk-based plan and presenting recommendations
What the 10-day edition adds
- Day 6: Applied project, part 1Apply the week-one methods to a case from your organisation
- Day 7: Data and digital toolsSoftware, spreadsheets and digital tools used in practice
- Day 8: Lessons from incidents and auditsWhat investigations and audit findings teach
- Day 9: Applied project, part 2Complete, test and refine your solution
- Day 10: Presentations and final assessmentPresent to the group and complete the final assessment
Training method and certificate
Interactive sessions, practical exercises, case studies and pre- and post-course assessments. Participants receive a Qimma Global Training certificate of completion stating the training hours (30 hours for 5 days, 60 hours for 10 days). Delivered in English or Arabic.
Dates 2027–2030
None of these dates work? We run this course for your team on the date and in the place you choose.
| Dates | City | Duration | Fee | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Jan – 11 Feb 2027 | Doha Classroom | 10 days | $9,900 | Register |
| 3–7 May 2027 | Budapest Classroom | 5 days | $5,500 | Register |
| 10–21 May 2027 | Houston Classroom | 10 days | $9,900 | Register |
| 18–22 Oct 2027 | Beirut Classroom | 5 days | $5,500 | Register |
| 8–19 Nov 2027 | Online (live) Online (live) | 10 days | $5,500 | Register |
| 31 Jan – 11 Feb 2028 | Paris Classroom | 10 days | $9,900 | Register |
| 17–21 Apr 2028 | Kuala Lumpur Classroom | 5 days | $5,500 | Register |
| 1–12 May 2028 | Lisbon Classroom | 10 days | $9,900 | Register |
| 21–25 Aug 2028 | Edinburgh Classroom | 5 days | $5,500 | Register |
| 27 Nov – 8 Dec 2028 | Online (live) Online (live) | 10 days | $5,500 | Register |
| 19–30 Mar 2029 | Vienna Classroom | 10 days | $9,900 | Register |
| 26–30 Mar 2029 | Athens Classroom | 5 days | $5,500 | Register |
| 2–13 Jul 2029 | Frankfurt Classroom | 10 days | $9,900 | Register |
| 17–21 Sep 2029 | Accra Classroom | 5 days | $5,500 | Register |
| 8–19 Oct 2029 | Online (live) Online (live) | 10 days | $5,500 | Register |
| 14–25 Jan 2030 | Manchester Classroom | 10 days | $9,900 | Register |
| 17–21 Mar 2030 | Algiers Classroom | 5 days | $5,500 | Register |
| 6–17 May 2030 | Johannesburg Classroom | 10 days | $9,900 | Register |
| 22–26 Jul 2030 | Edinburgh Classroom | 5 days | $5,500 | Register |
| 29 Jul – 9 Aug 2030 | Online (live) Online (live) | 10 days | $5,500 | Register |