Hydrogen Applications and Technologies - Level 3 Award

Essentials

Duration: 3 Days Part-time
Start date: 9th March 2026
End date: 23rd March 2026
Day: Monday
Time: 9.15 - 16.00

Course fee: FREE

Course Content

The objectives of the OCN NI Level 3 Award in Hydrogen Applications and Technologies are to enable the learner to develop an understanding of the following:

• operating principles of hydrogen
• how to use hydrogen safely
• hydrogen fuel cells in transportation
• hydrogen generation, storage and distribution

Course Aims

The OCN NI Level 3 Award in Hydrogen Applications and Technologies qualification will provide the learner with the skills and knowledge related to hydrogen and energy generation, storage and distribution.

Special Features

100% online delivery and assessment via NRC’s digital learning environment - Canvas

This qualification is targeted at learners who currently work or wish to work in the motor vehicle sector, plumbing sector and/or green energy sector.

Course Update

This course is fully funded by the Department for the Economy, under the Skill Up Programme. This course is a part of a suite of free online accredited courses that the College is offering to upskill, retrain and gain a qualification with no costs associated.

• You must be at least 18 years of age.
• You must meet the Skill Up funding eligibility and the course entry requirements
• You will be required to have sufficient literacy and numeracy skills to enable them to successfully complete the qualification.

The OCN NI Level 3 Award in Hydrogen Applications and Technologies will allow learners to progress to other higher-level qualifications in hydrogen technology related areas and/or into employment in the motor vehicle sector, plumbing sector and/or green energy sector.