Learning Types
IEEE PES Learning Types
We offer the following learning opportunities for professional development and, where applicable, continuing education (CEUs) or Professional Development Hours (PDHs).
Available on-demand courses are available in the IEEE PES Resource Center. They are free for active IEEE PES members, discounted for IEEE members, and available for purchase by non-members.
Webinars
IEEE PES webinars are geared toward power and energy professionals, engineers, policymakers, researchers, and individuals interested in the power industry. Each webinar is 60 minutes in length, including time for a Q&A session for live webinars. Webinars may be stand-alone or part of a formal multi-part series. The option to earn Continuing Education Units (CEUs) or Professional Development Hours (PDHs) is available for noted webinars. Registration is currently free for all PES webinars.
Tutorials
IEEE PES tutorials are geared toward experienced power engineering professionals and offer in-depth knowledge on a wide array of trending engineering topics. Tutorials generally consist of multi-part series, with each session approximately 80 minutes in length, 60 minutes for presentation, and 20 minutes for Q&A for live tutorials.
In-person tutorials are available at applicable IEEE PES conferences for a fee and are either half-day or full-day presentations. Upon successful completion of each tutorial series, attendees receive a certificate of completion. The option to earn Continuing Education Units (CEUs) or Professional Development Hours (PDHs) is available for noted tutorials.
Plain Talk About The Electric Power Industry
IEEE PES Plain Talk About The Electric Power Industry are educational presentations designed to provide technical knowledge to power industry professionals without an engineering background. These sessions provide an overview of the power and energy industry’s technical aspects, offering insights into the demands of regulators, consumer groups, and trends that impact the power systems operations.
In-person Plain Talks are available for a fee at applicable IEEE PES conferences. Upon successfully completing each session, attendees receive a certificate of completion.