An opportunity for professional growth
In order to meet the requirements of competitiveness within national and international scenarios, the Department of Energy organises Lifelong Learning Courses.
These courses lead to the acquisition, development and updating of knowledge and to technological, managerial, operational and regulatory expertise.
In response to the specific needs of Companies, Bodies and Institutions, the Department can structure tailored paths, based on a careful analysis of the training needs of the company, in relation to the market environment in which it operates.
The following courses are currently operational:
Industrial Property Course – Patents
The course aims at providing a professional training in the IP field, with a specific focus on the Unitary Patent and the Unified Patent Court. In particular, the course is aimed at the attainment of the Patent Litigator qualification according to R. 12 of the Draft rules on the European patent litigation certificate and other appropriate qualifications pursuant to article 48(2) of the agreement on a Unified Patent Court.
• Director: Antonio Salerno, Department of Energy - Politecnico di Milano
• Vice Director: Giovanni Casucci, EY Legal Tax - IP Department
• Website: https://www.corsopatents.energia.polimi.it/
Trademark Course
The mission of the course is to prepare professionals for the italian trademark qualification examination. The course is also an opportunity for professionals to update their skills in the field. The program consists of lectures, exercises and simulations of previous exams.
• Director: Antonio Salerno, Department of Energy - Politecnico di Milano
• Vice Director: Giovanni Casucci, EY Legal Tax - IP Department
• Website: https://www.corsomarchi.energia.polimi.it/
Industrial Property Course – Brevetti
The mission of the course is to prepare professionals for the italian patent qualification examination. The course is also an opportunity for professionals to update their skills in the field. The program consists of lectures, exercises and simulations of previous exams.
• Director: Antonio Salerno, Department of Energy - Politecnico di Milano
• Vice Director: Giovanni Casucci, EY Legal Tax IP Department
• Website: https://www.corsobrevetti.energia.polimi.it/
OpenFOAM Course
The course* is dedicated to researchers and engineers interested in Computational Fluid Dynamics simulations with the OpenFOAM® (Open Source Field Operation And Manipulation) software which is widely used in industry and academia. The course is offered in two modules: basic and advanced. The basic module is to understand the OpenFOAM simulation workflow. The advanced module deals with more complex and specific topics.
*This offering is not approved or endorsed by OpenCFD Limited, the producer of the OpenFOAM software and owner of the OPENFOAM and OpenCFD trademarks.
• Director: Tommaso Lucchini, Department of Energy - Politecnico di Milano
• Vice Director: Paolo Schito, Department of Mechanics - Politecnico di Milano
• Website: https://www.corso-openfoam.energia.polimi.it/
RAM&PHM 4.0 Course
The goal of this course is to provide participants with advanced methodological competences, analytical skills and computational tools necessary to effectively operate in the areas of reliability, availability, maintainability, diagnostics and prognostics of modern industrial equipment and systems.
• Directors: Enrico Zio & Piero Baraldi, Department of Energy - Politecnico di Milano
• Website: https://www.corsoram-phm.energia.polimi.it/
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Quantitative Risk Assessment Courses
The Fundamentals course intends to consider the safety problems deriving from modern industrial activities and to present the methodologies that allow the assessment and control of associated risks. The Advanced course intends to present the methodologies that allow the integrated assessment of risk and resilience.
• Directors: Enrico Zio & Francesco Di Maio, Department of Energy - Politecnico di Milano
• Website: https://www.corsoriskassessment.energia.polimi.it/
Radon Remediation Expert course
The Radon Remediation Expert is a new professional figure identified by the entry into force of Legislative Decree 101/20. The aim of the Radon Remediation Expert course is to focus on the design, implementation, management, and control of corrective interventions to reduce radon activity concentration in buildings. The above course also aims to train the new professional figure identified by the aforementioned decree.
• Director: Marco Caresana
• Website: https://www.corsoradon.energia.polimi.it/
Trainings on Smart Grids & Electricity Markets
The Trainings on Smart Grids & Electricity Markets aim to provide a good basic knowledge of electricity markets, electrical networks, and distributed resources. The trainings consist of various courses. Each course is a functional unit, with limited repetition compared to the others: one or more courses may therefore be attended depending on one's interests and needs.
• Director: Marco Merlo, Department of Energy - Politecnico di Milano
• Vice Director: Maurizio Delfanti, Department of Energy - Politecnico di Milano
• Website: https://www.corsosmartgrids.energia.polimi.it/
Cleanroom Courses
The Cleanroom Basic Course is designed to be an introductory training course for anyone who is planning to enter/operate in a cleanroom and has no specific knowledge of the basic standard procedure and routine that should be observed inside a cleanroom environment. The Cleanroom Advanced Course is designed to be delivered for people who have already a good knowledge in cleanroom technology and testing and for professional who routinely work with cleanroom testing.
• Director: Francesco Romano, Department of Energy - Politecnico di Milano
• Vice Director: Cesare Maria Joppolo, Department of Energy - Politecnico di Milano
• Website: https://www.corsocamerabianca.energia.polimi.it/
Archive of lifelong learning courses provided by the Department of Energy since 2008