Renewable Energy
Technologies and
Policy
Australia Awards in Indonesia is inviting individuals who work in the renewable energy sector to apply for a two-week short course in Australia in August 2018.
The course facilitates knowledge sharing among regional government agencies, private companies, state-owned enterprises and NGOs.
To be selected for this course, you must: • Be a representative from:
i) Provincial or municipal government in eastern Indonesia: South
Sulawesi, Southeast Sulawesi, West Sulawesi, Central Sulawesi, North Sulawesi, Gorontalo, Maluku, North Maluku, Papua, Papua Barat, NTT, NTB, Bali
ii) Private companies in Eastern Indonesia
iii) State-Owned Enterprises including PLN and Pertamina in Eastern Indonesia
iiii) NGO in Eastern Indonesia iv) Universities in Eastern Indonesia
• Be a staff to echelon II level / mid to senior management level • Be endorsed by current supervisor/employer
• Be committed to continue working in the same organisation for at least one year
• Be committed to preparing and implementing an Award Project as part of the course
Be committed to disseminate learning from the award with peers and stakeholders
It is desirable that the applicants have at least IELTS 5.0 or TOEFL 500 level English language competence; however this is not a constraint to course participation. Applicants are asked to provide evidence of any previous language tests, English language studies and/or participation in any overseas forum/seminar/training should be submitted where possible as substitute.
This is a fully-funded scholarship. All course fees, travel, accommodation and daily allowance will be provided by Australia Awards in Indonesia.
To apply please follow this link:
Learning objectives
On completion of the course, participants will be able to:
• Understand the foundations of renewable energy technologies and their environmental and economic benefits;
• Understand current strategies and policies for utilising renewable energy; • Analyse the energy needs in different regions in eastern Indonesia (including
Bali) and how renewable energy can supplement the currently used sources of energy;
• Compare solutions for renewable energy utilisation in Indonesia with Australia;
• Identify the different sources for renewable energy within the Indonesian context;
• Understand the infrastructure investment and appropriate technology needed for renewable energy;
• Understand investors’ perspectives in renewable energy investment;
• Design policies and regulations that can facilitate investment in renewable energy;
• Build common understanding between the different participating organisations regarding their role and responsibilities in renewable energy;
• Design strategies to encourage private sector to promote renewable energy.
Dates and location
The program is delivered in three parts: pre-course workshop in Indonesia, in-Australia program and a post-course workshop. Attendance at all three parts of the course is compulsory. The course is scheduled as below:
• The Pre-Award Workshop in Makassar on 7–9 May 2018 • The short course in Australia on 3–19 August 2018
• The Post-Award Workshop on 27–29 November 2018 (tbc)
Gender equity will be a consideration and women are strongly encouraged to apply.
Applicants should submit their application online by 18 March 2018. The selection panel will select 25 participants. The shortlisted participants will be informed by early April 2018.
For more information please visit our website: www.australiaawardsindonesia.org
To apply please follow this link:
https://www.cognitoforms.com/AustraliaAwardsInIndonesia1/RenewableEnergy2018
