Building the next-generation workforce for Thailand’s clean energy transition
Short-course training for working professionals across industry, utilities, regulatory agencies, and policymaking institutions
Program Overview
This program provides advanced, interdisciplinary training on emerging energy technologies critical to decarbonization, including:
- Small Modular Reactors (SMRs)
- Clean heat solutions
- Hydrogen systems
Designed to bridge technical, regulatory, and policy perspectives, the program equips participants with the knowledge needed to support real-world deployment and decision-making.
Who Should Attend?
- Industry professionals (energy, petrochemical, manufacturing, etc.)
- Utility and project developers
- Government and regulatory agencies
- Policy and planning institutions
- Researchers and technical specialists
Who Can Apply:
The program is designed for participants with a background in science, engineering, or related fields. Professionals from policy, regulatory, or industry backgrounds with relevant experience are also encouraged to apply
Program Structure
The program consists of modular training components:
SMR Track
- Fundamentals of Nuclear Engineering for SMRs
- SMR Technology Applications and Integration
- Nuclear Simulation and Practical Analysis Workshop
- Regulatory Safety Framework, Risk Assessment, and Safety Culture for SMR Deployment
- Techno-Economic Assessment of SMR Deployment (Optional)
- Policy and Strategic Planning for SMR Deployment (Optional)
Clean Heat Track
- Thermal System Engineering
- Renewable Thermal Technologies
- Process Optimization and System Integration
- Energy Storage Systems (Optional)
- Economics of Clean Heat Applications
- Policy and Market Frameworks for Clean Heat (Optional)
Hydrogen Track
- Hydrogen System Engineering
- Energy System Integration
- Regulatory and Safety Frameworks for Hydrogen Applications
- Economics of Hydrogen Applications
- Policy and Market Development for Hydrogen (Optional)
Learning Approach
- Expert-led lectures
- Case studies and real-world examples
- Hands-on workshops and simulations
Key Learning Outcomes
Participants will be able to:
- Understand core technologies in SMR, clean heat, and hydrogen
- Assess technical feasibility and system integration
- Interpret safety, regulatory, and risk frameworks
- Evaluate techno-economic considerations
- Apply knowledge to national and industrial contexts
Certification & Recognition
Certified Training (Pending STEMPlus Recognition)
- The program will seek certification under NXPO’s STEMPlus Platform, a national initiative supporting workforce development in science, technology, and innovation for Thailand’s economic transformation.
Certificate Awarded
- Participants who successfully complete the program, including pre- and post-training assessments, will receive a certificate issued by the Consortium.
Program Details
- Training Period: July–August 2026
- Format: Short-course (1–2 weeks per track)
- Location: Bangkok (KMUTT, OAP, TINT, CU and others to confirmed)
- Participants: 30–40 per track
International Collaboration
Developed and delivered by a Consortium comprising:
- King Mongkut’s University of Technology Thonburi (KMUTT) – Lead
- Office of Atoms for Peace (OAP)
- Thailand Institute of Nuclear Technology (TINT)
- Chulalongkorn University’s Department of Nuclear Technology
- National Energy Technology Center (ENTEC)
- H2Technology LLC (USA) (Dr. Wison Luangdilok)
With technical support from:
- International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) through IAEA-OAP National Cooperation (TC) Project
- Other international partners, e.g., Canadian Nuclear Laboratories (CNL), Canada; Rosenheim Technical University of Applied Sciences, Germany, etc.
Why Join?
- Access to international experts
- Exposure to cutting-edge technologies
- Practical and policy-relevant insights
- Networking with key stakeholders
Supported by
Research and Innovation Acceleration Agency for Competitiveness and Area Development (Public Organization) (RCAD),
Ministry of Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation (MHESI)
Registration
Registration is on a first-come, first-served basis, and places are limited.
Please register online at https://forms.office.com/r/UhBXjxDefU by 30 April 2026.
Limited seats available. Early registration is recommended.
Enquiries and Contact Information
📩 Contact:
Ms. Rattanaphon Limsaengruchi
Program Coordinator
The Joint Graduate School of Energy and Environment (JGSEE)
King Mongkut’s University of Technology Thonburi (KMUTT)
126 Pracha-utid Road, Tungkru
Bangkok 10140, Thailand
Email: rattanaphon.lim@kmutt.ac.th
Phone: 66 2470 8683
