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Oil, Gas, Mining & Energy

Digital Transformation in the Energy Sector

Apply digital twins, AI, IoT and smart grids to improve efficiency, reliability and decarbonisation in energy.

  • 3 days
  • Classroom · Live virtual · In-house
  • Afriskora Certificate of Completion

Course overview

Utilities, oil and gas companies and renewable producers are using digital technologies to optimise operations and integrate new energy sources. This course explains smart grids, digital twins, predictive analytics, IoT, AI and energy data platforms, and how to plan and govern digital initiatives in energy organisations.

Who should attend

  • Energy executives and managers
  • Engineers and operations managers
  • Digital and IT leaders in energy
  • Regulators and policy makers

What you will be able to do

  • Explain key digital technologies for energy
  • Apply analytics and AI to operations and maintenance
  • Understand smart grids and distributed energy
  • Manage OT cybersecurity risks
  • Build a digital roadmap for an energy organisation

Course outline

  1. Module 1Digital energy

    • • Energy transition and digitalisation
    • • IoT and SCADA
    • • Digital twins
    • • Energy data platforms

  2. Module 2Applications

    • • Predictive maintenance
    • • Smart grids and meters
    • • Renewable integration
    • • Energy trading analytics

  3. Module 3Implementation

    • • OT cybersecurity
    • • Data governance
    • • Business cases
    • • Digital roadmap

Frequently asked questions

How long is the Digital Transformation in the Energy Sector course?

The course runs for 3 days. Daily start and finish times are confirmed in your joining instructions. Live virtual sessions cover the same programme.

Do I receive a certificate?

Yes. Every participant who completes the course receives an Afriskora Certificate of Completion with a unique code that employers can verify online.

Can this course be delivered in-house for our team?

Yes. We can run it at your premises or online for your team, on dates that suit you, and adapt examples and case studies to your sector.

How do I book and pay?

Request dates and we'll send available sessions and a quote. Bookings are confirmed by invoice and paid by EFT. South African clients can include the course in their Workplace Skills Plan.

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