Knowledge that drives change – continuing education programs at Fraunhofer ZESS
The energy transition requires qualified specialists, practical expertise, and an understanding of new technologies along the entire value chain. Our continuing education programs impart the latest research findings and application-oriented practical knowledge from the member institutes of Fraunhofer ZESS – in a way that is understandable, relevant, and directly applicable.
Our formats are aimed at specialists and managers from industry, administration, and politics, as well as anyone who wants to actively shape the transformation process. Whether you are looking to get started in the hydrogen economy, learn about extended producer responsibility for batteries, or sustainable corporate management, our programs meet you where you are – with no prior knowledge required and flexible learning formats.
Currently in the program:
- EPR for batteries: Rethinking the cycle
Basics of extended producer responsibility in the battery sector – from production to recycling - Energy transition in practice – Expertise for your switch to hydrogen
Introduction to technologies, applications, and practical examples related to green hydrogen - Practical knowledge for hydrogen projects
Technical and regulatory know-how for the implementation of climate-neutral hydrogen projects - think GREEN, act SMART 
Understanding, implementing, and credibly communicating sustainability – especially for purchasing, sales, and sustainability officers 
Our programs combine online modules, face-to-face workshops, and interactive formats – and offer opportunities for exchange with Fraunhofer experts and industry partners.
Shape the future with us – in a practical, well-founded, and sustainable way.