Shallow Geothermal Energy: Skills Development Across the EU
About this course
Shallow Geothermal Energy: Skills Development Across the EU is a European Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) created within the GEOBOOST project to promote knowledge and professional skills in shallow geothermal energy and geothermal heat pump (GHP) systems. The course delivers high-quality, harmonized training that supports the deployment of sustainable heating and cooling technologies across Europe. Designed for drilling professionals, installers, system designers, energy consultants, planners, public authorities, decision-makers and policy-makers, the programme also welcomes anyone interested in renewable energy solutions and the future of low-carbon heating and cooling. Through a structured learning pathway, participants gain a comprehensive understanding of shallow geothermal technologies, from fundamental concepts to practical applications. The training combines expert-led video lessons, technical resources, case studies and interactive activities to help learners develop industry-relevant competencies. By strengthening technical knowledge, supporting skills recognition and facilitating future certification opportunities, the course contributes to workforce development and the continued growth of the shallow geothermal sector throughout the European Union.
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What you'll learn
- Understanding of shallow geothermal energy fundamentals and how geothermal heat pump systems operate
- Knowledge of practical applications for sustainable heating and cooling technologies
- Technical competencies relevant to drilling, installation, and system design for shallow geothermal projects
- Familiarity with industry standards and practices across the European Union geothermal sector
Course objectives
- Promote professional skills development in shallow geothermal energy and heat pump technologies
- Support the deployment of sustainable heating and cooling solutions throughout Europe
- Strengthen technical knowledge for workforce development in the renewable energy sector
- Facilitate skills recognition and future certification opportunities for geothermal professionals
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