
Our Green Energy and Sustainability faculty offers a range of specialized 12-week programs, each designed to equip you with the skills and knowledge to contribute to a more sustainable future.
- Renewable Energy
Focus: Gain a deep understanding of renewable energy technologies and systems, mastering the skills needed to design, install, operate, and maintain sustainable energy solutions.
Key Skills: Solar Energy, Wind Energy, Hydropower, Geothermal Energy, Biomass Energy, Energy Storage, Grid Integration, Renewable Energy Policy.
- Environmental and Sustainability Engineering
Focus: Develop a comprehensive understanding of environmental engineering principles and practices, enabling you to design and implement sustainable solutions for environmental challenges.
Key Skills: Environmental Impact Assessment, Waste Management, Water Resource Management, Air Pollution Control, Renewable Energy Integration, Sustainable Design, Environmental Regulations.
Program Structure (12-Week Program)
Week 1-2: Orientation and Foundations
- Welcome to Utidia: Dive into our mission, vision, and values, and connect with our dedicated faculty.
- 21st Century Workplace Skills: Master essential soft skills for effective communication, collaboration, personal branding and navigating the modern world of work.
- Work Tools for Success: Gain proficiency in using the essential technology tools and platforms for your chosen field.
Week 3-12: Coursework, Project-Based Learning, and Mentorship
- Immersive Coursework: Engage in dynamic online training modules, led by industry experts, covering the core concepts and skills of your chosen faculty.
- Project-Based Apprenticeship: Apply your knowledge to real-world challenges through practical, hands-on projects, working directly on industry-relevant tasks.
- Expert Mentorship: Receive personalized guidance and feedback from experienced professionals in your field, guiding you towards success.
Beyond the Classroom: Transition to the Workforce
- Internship Opportunities: We equip and support you to secure paid internship opportunities with leading companies in your field. These internships provide invaluable real-world experience and connect you with potential employers.
- Industry Network: Our strong industry connections open doors to networking opportunities and career insights.
- Career Transition Support: We provide personalized guidance on resume building, interview preparation, and navigating the job market, ensuring a smooth transition to your desired career path.
Graduation and Beyond:
Apprenticeship Diploma Certificate: Upon successful completion of the program, you’ll receive an Apprenticeship Diploma Certificate, signifying your mastery of essential skills and your readiness for a successful career.
Throughout your program, you’ll benefit from:
- Flexible Learning: Balance your apprenticeship with other commitments through our virtual classroom.
- Collaborative Environment: Connect with a supportive community of fellow apprentices and mentors.
- Global Networking: Expand your professional network and explore global career opportunities.
- Develop a portfolio of projects: Showcase your skills and expertise to potential employers.
Ready to become a leader in the green energy and sustainability revolution?
Join our Green Energy and Sustainability faculty and contribute to a brighter future.
Tuition and Payment Options
The Faculty of Technology and Computing offers a consistent tuition fee across all tracks:
- Nigerian Students: N100,000
- International Students: $150
PAYMENT PLAN:
Nigerian Students- Enjoy flexible payment options with our three-installment plan:
- First Installment: N40,000 (Due before the end of the Orientation Program)
- Second Installment: N30,000 (Due before the end of the 2nd Month)
- Third Installment: N30,000 (Due before the end of the 3rd Month)
International Students: For our international students, we encourage one-time payment to minimize transfer fees.
Please contact the Admissions Office for specific payment details and deadlines.
Tracks under this Faculty
The Renewable Energy Apprenticeship Track at UAI, is designed to provide students with the skills and knowledge needed to understand and work in the renewable energy industry. The track covers a variety of topics, including renewable energy sources, energy efficiency, sustainability, and more. Students will gain an understanding of the technologies and policies that are shaping the renewable energy sector, and will be able to apply this knowledge to real-world situations. In addition, the track will cover the economic, social, and environmental benefits of renewable energy.
Graduates of this track will have the skills and knowledge needed to be successful in a variety of roles, including: solar installer, wind turbine technician, hydroelectric technician, geothermal technician, energy auditor, energy efficiency specialist and renewable energy salesperson etc.
Track Key Highlights
The track covers a wide range of topics, including:
– Renewable energy sources (e.g., solar, wind, geothermal, hydro, etc.)
– Energy efficiency
– Sustainable design and construction
– Green building and LEED certification
– Renewable energy policy and regulations
– Renewable energy economics
– Energy markets and trading
– Energy storage and grid management
– Renewable energy financing
– Renewable energy project development
– Environmental impact of renewable energy
The Environmental and Sustainability Engineering Apprenticeship Track is designed to prepare students for a career in the field of environmental engineering. This track will provide students with the skills and knowledge needed to design and implement solutions to environmental problems. The track covers topics such as environmental science, hydrology, water and wastewater treatment, air pollution control, and more. Students will gain hands-on experience working on projects that address real-world environmental issues.
Graduates of this Track may go on to become environmental technician, environmental field technician, wastewater treatment plant operator, industrial water treatment plant operator, Air pollution control technician, environmental health and safety technician, environmental science technician, water resource technician, waste management technician, sustainability technician, green building specialist, energy efficiency specialist.
Track Key Highlights
The track covers a wide range of topics, including:
– Air quality monitoring
– Indoor air quality
– Waste management
– Wastewater management
– Pollution prevention
– Sustainability
– Environmental modeling
– Environmental assessment
– Environmental monitoring
– Environmental sustainability
– Environmental engineering design
– Environmental data analysis
– Environmental regulations and policy