This course introduces key concepts in energy auditing and provides tools to identify energy-saving opportunities in buildings, industrial facilities, and local communities. It covers both technical and economic aspects, with an emphasis on how energy audits can promote more efficient use of resources and contribute to sustainability.

General Course Objectives:

• Understand the principles of energy efficiency and their impact on reducing costs and carbon footprint.
• Learn basic energy auditing methods and tools for application in both urban and rural settings.
• Identify key areas for improving energy efficiency in communities, including homes, public buildings, and small businesses.
• Promote leadership in the implementation of energy efficiency measures to support sustainable development at the local level.