TRAINING AND QUALIFICATION
Standardized knowledge for you to specialize in the Hydrogen sector
MODULE 1
The Role of Hydrogen in the Energy Transition
In this introductory module, participants will be introduced to the vital role hydrogen plays in the global energy transition. By exploring its potential as a clean, renewable energy source, students will understand how hydrogen fits into decarbonization strategies and the quest for more sustainable and efficient energy sources.
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Decarbonization needs and the role of hydrogen
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Hydrogen applications in energy
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Overview of the hydrogen value chain and technologies
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Hydrogen-based energy conversion solutions
MODULE 2
Hydrogen Upstream Value Chain
Focusing on the early stage of the hydrogen value chain, this module explores the production and generation sources of hydrogen. Participants will be immersed in the different technologies and methods used to produce hydrogen, as well as an analysis of the economic and environmental implications of these processes.
Hydrogen production technologies and natural sources of production
Syngas, hydrogen extraction and CCUS
Thermochemical production and pyrolysis
Electrolysis and photolytic conversion technologies
MODULE 3
Hydrogen Midstream Value Chain
This module focuses on the middle stage of the hydrogen value chain, covering topics related to the efficient transportation, storage and distribution of produced hydrogen. Students will understand the logistics involved and the technologies required for the safe and effective transportation of hydrogen to points of use.
Packaging, storage, transportation, conversion and reconversion of hydrogen
Liquefaction, ammonia conversion and LOHC
Levelized cost of hydrogen (LCOH)
Current and future hydrogen technologies and costs
MODULE 4
Main applications of hydrogen
Exploring a range of sectors, this module highlights the multiple applications of hydrogen, from sustainable mobility to industrial and residential use. Participants will learn about emerging technologies and practical cases that demonstrate the potential of hydrogen in different application scenarios.
Hydrogen applications and consumption forecasts
Use of hydrogen in petroleum refining, chemicals and steel industry
Fuel cells and mobility applications
Hydrogen mixing, methanation and pure hydrogen consumption
MODULE 5
Policies, competitive landscape and business cases
In this final module, students will delve into the policies and regulations associated with the use and production of hydrogen. In addition, the current competitive landscape, market strategies, and successful business cases related to hydrogen will be examined, providing a comprehensive understanding of the business and regulatory context surrounding this emerging energy resource.
Major hydrogen mergers, joint ventures and partnerships
Hydrogen support initiatives and legal barriers
Global programs to accelerate hydrogen deployment
Business Case Assessment and Mini Roadmap Design