Energy Management and Climate Action are two pillars of a sustainable and competitive economy. Effective energy management and climate actions are the essential tools in helping to reduce carbon emissions, improve efficiency, and achieve cost savings. With the objective of competence development, enhancing green job prospects and to help industry to achieve energy efficiency and sustainability goals, CII jointly with School of Energy and Environment (DST FIST Sponsored), Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology (Deemed to be University), Patiala, Punjab is offering the online "Post Graduate Professional Development Program in Energy Management and Climate Action”. 

The program will be for two semesters from September 2025 to July 2026.

The program will be conducted in online mode. The virtual classes would be conducted on each Friday and Saturday (3 PM to 5 PM).

The program structure will comprise of virtual classroom, live quizzes, assignments, and Project work. The Recording Link of all the lectures/classes will be available for reference. The course would mainly focus on practical case studies, analysis of energy & climate action initiatives, practical project work, and assignments based on the actual energy consumption profile of the industry, energy audits, etc. The program would have lectures from globally renowned experts, professionals, including CEOs, MDs, and Heads of various business segments.

Important Dates:
Last Date to Apply: 31st August 2025
Program commencement: September 2025

Program Certificate
On successful completion of all the courses, including classwork*, assignments, and project work, participants will be awarded the program certificate jointly by TIET and CII. *Classwork includes live quizzes during online sessions

To apply, kindly use the link below

Online Registration:  https://cam.mycii.in/ORNew/Registration.html?EventId=E000069594

For more details, please copy and paste the following URL and refer to the LinkedIn post with the brochure: https://shorturl.at/EbCEt

For further details, Please Connect:

Dr. Amit Dhir

Program Co-ordinator & Professor

Department of Energy and Environment
Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology  
Thapar Technology Campus, Patiala 147004, India
Tel.: +91-175-2393601 Mob: +91 91156 08831
Email: amit.dhir@thapar.edu; hsee@thapar.edu

Ravindra Singh

Associate Counsellor

Energy, Water Efficiency & Climate Change

Confederation of Indian Industry

CII Centre of Excellence for Competitiveness for SMEs

Sector- 31-A, Dakshin Marg,

Chandigarh - 160 036, India

T: 91 172 2607228 / 2605868

M. +91-9584921158

W: www.cii-competitiveness.in, www.cii.in

CII Helpline: +91 11 41193300

Course Highlights

•Identify the type of waste and its management methods

•Understand the concepts of sustainable development and circular economy

•Govern sustainable technologies and management methods available for waste management and resource recovery

•Apply appropriate technology based on waste characteristics for resource recovery and conversion of waste to value added product.

Course Contents