District heating in society – three online courses for professionals in the district heating sector
Ramboll’s comprehensive district heating training program provides you with a deep understanding of the significance of district heating and its role in sustainable energy production.
You’ll gain insights into the evolution and future of district heating and discover how it supports the green transition by reducing carbon emissions and promoting renewable energy.
- The district heating online training program is designed as a flexible three-course package, allowing you to complete the entire program or individual courses based on your needs and schedule.
- You’ll receive up-to-date information and fresh perspectives, which you can immediately apply to your daily work.
- Upon completing the training, you will earn Ramboll’s digital learning badge as a recognition of your skills.
Join us to enhance your expertise, gain practical knowledge, and contribute to sustainable energy production!
District heating – course offerings
You can choose to order the full three-course package or individual courses based on your needs.
Each course takes approximately 1.5 hours to complete.
Online Course 1
District heating: The role and significance in society
Introductory course to the district heating sector
- District heating in Finland and globally
- The role of district heating as a form of heating
- The development and history of district heating
- The importance of utilizing waste heat
- District heating prices
Online Course 2
Principles of district heating
Introductory course to the district heating sector
- Basic vocabulary of district heating
- Principles of district heating
- Heating needs
- District heating pipelines
- District heating substations
- Measuring heat
- Storing heat
Online Course 3
District heating networks: Control and pumping
Advanced course in the district heating sector
- Introduction and Concepts
- Network pressure losses and pipe sizing
- Control and management
- District heating pumping
- Booster stations
- Factors affecting pumping
Target audience
The district heating online courses are designed for professionals working in the district heating sector. Whether you’re looking to refresh your basic knowledge, deepen your expertise, or enhance your skills, these courses offer valuable insights for both newcomers and experienced professionals. They are also beneficial for those transitioning to new roles that now require in-depth district heating knowledge.
These courses provide an excellent opportunity to stay ahead in the industry and advance in versatile district heating careers.
Please note that the training presents the practices and statistics of district heating from the perspective of Finnish district heating operations.
No prior knowledge is required, as the training focuses on the basics. Contact us for a demonstration of our eLearning courses!
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Price
- Request a quote for group participation
- 180 € per course per participant
- 380 € for three courses per participant
- The training will be invoiced separately after the order has been placed.
- After you have placed your order, you will receive an email with instructions on how to start your studies. You will receive the instructions at the latest on the following working day.
- You will have access to the training material for 6 months.
Arrangement
The training is conducted through independent online study. The training can be completed either in Ramboll’s own e-learning environment (to which the participant will receive credentials) or if the organization has its own e-learning environment, the course can also be directly loaded into that e-learning system.
Each participant can complete the training at their own pace, at a time that suits them best. One course takes approximately 1.5 hours per participant to complete. The participant’s user license is valid for six months.
To participate in the training, one must have an internet connection and a computer or a smartphone to practically engage in the studies. However, the training does not require any special IT skills.
Collaborating
Partners involved in making the training possible:
If you want visibility for your company in the district heating training, please contact: eetu.karjalainen@ramboll.fi
Trainer and training language
The training has been developed by experienced experts from Ramboll’s Energy unit.
The English-language district heating courses approach the principles, statistics, and practices of district heating primarily from the perspective of Finnish district heating practices.
The training program for district heating is available in English and in Finnish.
Still considering? Contact us to request more information or ask for a quote, for example, for your entire staff. We can also demonstrate remotely how the learning process works in practice.
Contact us
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Petra Lattunen
HSEQ Managing Consultant, Education Leadpetra.lattunen@ramboll.fi+358 45 652 3213Finland