Engineering – Future-Proof Expertise for a Changing World
Our training programs equip professionals with the skills to develop innovative and sustainable solutions across electrical, chemical, civil, and mechanical engineering.
By integrating emerging technologies, efficient design principles, and data-driven approaches, we support professionals in optimizing processes, enhancing sustainability, and shaping the built environment. Whether working with energy systems, advanced materials, intelligent automation, or resilient infrastructure, our courses provide the knowledge necessary to remain at the forefront of engineering development.
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Customized Competence Development Solutions
With over 50 years of experience, Aalto EE develops world-class competence development solutions that utilize Aalto University’s multidisciplinary faculty and approach.
We co-create with organizations' impactful and inspirational training solutions and help our customers to address current and future business challenges.
Aalto EE's customized solutions are an impressive way to renew organizations and competencies, ensure strategy implementation, and build a new competitive advantage. Together with our corporate clients, we design and implement customized training where all aspects are always organized according to the customer's needs.
Aalto University training program helps ABB employees to prepare for the green transition
ABB's business success is based on the continuous development of its employees' skills and knowledge. The Aalto University Lifewide Learning pilot gives ABB employees the opportunity to update their knowledge of power electronics.
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Online Courses on Engineering
Bio-Based Products Sustainability
This self-paced online course covers basic concepts of sustainability, sustainable development, bioeconomy, and circular economy. Considering a value chain perspective, from the source of material all the way to the end-of-life management of the final product.
Estimated study time: 54 hours
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Schedule Estimated study time: 54 hours
Location E-learning environment
This self-paced online course covers basic concepts of sustainability, sustainable development, bioeconomy, and circular economy. Considering a value chain perspective, from the source of material all the way to the end-of-life management of the final product.
Fee: € 300 (+VAT)
Converter Techniques
The Converter Techniques online course concentrates mainly on three-phase converters used in power electronics. It covers various converter types, including ac-dc, dc-ac, and ac-ac converters, and emphasizes the underlying principles that distinguish them.
Estimated study time: 54 hours
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Schedule Estimated study time: 54 hours
Location E-learning environment
The Converter Techniques online course concentrates mainly on three-phase converters used in power electronics. It covers various converter types, including ac-dc, dc-ac, and ac-ac converters, and emphasizes the underlying principles that distinguish them.
Fee: € 800 (+ VAT)
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Demystifying the Industrial Metaverse: Unlocking Value for Industry 5.0
Welcome to discover the future of industry in this Aalto EE Master Class, where we demystify the Industrial Metaverse and demonstrate its transformative potential within the context of Industry 5.0 - a vision for a human-centered, sustainable, and resilient industrial landscape.
Study time: 1 hour 15 minutes
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Schedule Study time: 1 hour 15 minutes
Location E-learning environment
Welcome to discover the future of industry in this Aalto EE Master Class, where we demystify the Industrial Metaverse and demonstrate its transformative potential within the context of Industry 5.0 - a vision for a human-centered, sustainable, and resilient industrial landscape.
Fee: 50 € (+VAT)
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Digital Twins: Current State and Future Potentials
This is a recording of a two-hour deep dive into the world of digital twins, the ongoing revolution in asset-centric information management. In this masterclass, you will gain a comprehensive understanding of what digital twins are, where they are going, and why they are essential for your organization.
Study time: 2 hours
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Schedule Study time: 2 hours
Location E-learning environment
This is a recording of a two-hour deep dive into the world of digital twins, the ongoing revolution in asset-centric information management. In this masterclass, you will gain a comprehensive understanding of what digital twins are, where they are going, and why they are essential for your organization.
Fee: € 50 (+ VAT)
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Hydrogen Business Basics
This online course is designed for professionals, and anyone interested in understanding the role of hydrogen in the global shift toward sustainable energy. It offers a comprehensive introduction to hydrogen technologies, applications, business opportunities, and policy frameworks shaping the future of the energy sector.
Estimated study time: 81 hours
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Schedule Estimated study time: 81 hours
Location E-learning environment
This online course is designed for professionals, and anyone interested in understanding the role of hydrogen in the global shift toward sustainable energy. It offers a comprehensive introduction to hydrogen technologies, applications, business opportunities, and policy frameworks shaping the future of the energy sector.
Fee: € 900 (+VAT)
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Introduction to Wood Material
Introduction to Wood Material is a set of two online courses, the first focusing on wood structure and anatomy, and the second focusing on wood properties.
Estimated study time: 54 hours
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Schedule Estimated study time: 54 hours
Location E-learning environment
Introduction to Wood Material is a set of two online courses, the first focusing on wood structure and anatomy, and the second focusing on wood properties.
Fee: € 250 (+ VAT)
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Introduction to Wood Material / Part 1: Wood Structure and Anatomy
This course presents the structure of wood material, including macroscopic features such as earlywood, latewood, heartwood, sapwood, and knots. Additionally, wood formation and the basic cell types are presented, as well as the main structural constituents of wood: lignin, cellulose, and hemicellulose.
Estimated study time: 27 hours
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Schedule Estimated study time: 27 hours
Location E-learning environment
This course presents the structure of wood material, including macroscopic features such as earlywood, latewood, heartwood, sapwood, and knots. Additionally, wood formation and the basic cell types are presented, as well as the main structural constituents of wood: lignin, cellulose, and hemicellulose.
Fee: € 150 (+ VAT)
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Introduction to Wood Material / Part 2: Wood Properties
This course links the basic anatomical features of wood, such as grain orientation and knots, to its properties relevant in the built environment.
Estimated study time: 27 hours
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Schedule Estimated study time: 27 hours
Location E-learning environment
This course links the basic anatomical features of wood, such as grain orientation and knots, to its properties relevant in the built environment.
Fee: €150 (+ VAT)
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Lean and Digitalization in Construction
Lean and Digitalization in Construction is an online course designed to equip you with the latest insights and practical tools to enhance project efficiency, improve construction quality, and gain a competitive edge. You will explore strategies for addressing productivity challenges in the construction sector, including lean principles and digital solutions that streamline project management, improve quality, and reduce project timelines.
Estimated study time: 54 hours
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Schedule Estimated study time: 54 hours
Location E-learning environment
Lean and Digitalization in Construction is an online course designed to equip you with the latest insights and practical tools to enhance project efficiency, improve construction quality, and gain a competitive edge. You will explore strategies for addressing productivity challenges in the construction sector, including lean principles and digital solutions that streamline project management, improve quality, and reduce project timelines.
Fee: € 300 (+VAT)
Power Electronics
This online course explores the fundamentals of power electronics, providing you with the groundwork to comprehend the essential principles driving modern technology. You will gain the necessary knowledge to effectively shape and utilize electronic systems for the future.
Estimated study time: 54 hours
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Schedule Estimated study time: 54 hours
Location E-learning environment
This online course explores the fundamentals of power electronics, providing you with the groundwork to comprehend the essential principles driving modern technology. You will gain the necessary knowledge to effectively shape and utilize electronic systems for the future.
Fee: € 800 (+ VAT)
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System Dynamics as a Modelling Tool for Engineering and Manufacturing
This two-hour Aalto EE Master Class delves into the principles and applications of System Dynamics as a modelling tool. After this Master Class, you will have a basic understanding of how to model dynamic systems and how they can be applied in the engineering and manufacturing space.
Study time: 2 hours
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Schedule Study time: 2 hours
Location Online
This two-hour Aalto EE Master Class delves into the principles and applications of System Dynamics as a modelling tool. After this Master Class, you will have a basic understanding of how to model dynamic systems and how they can be applied in the engineering and manufacturing space.
Fee: € 50 (+ VAT)
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Meet Our Faculty

Kristiina Lillqvist
Kristiina Lillqvist is a highly qualified wood science researcher and educator with a strong academic background and industry connections. She is a Senior University Lecturer at Aalto University in the Department of Bioproducts and Biosystems.
Lillqvist has years of experience in developing online learning experiences with a student-centric teaching philosophy. In her research, she focuses on improving the properties of wood by different modification methods in the Wood Material Science research group.
Kristiina Lillqvist holds a doctoral degree in Wood Technology from Aalto University (2014) and has completed Professional Teacher Education.

Jorma Kyyrä
Jorma Kyyrä is a head of the Department of Electrical Engineering and Automation at Aalto University.
Jorma Kyyrä received the M.Sc., Lic.Sc., and D.Sc. degrees from the Helsinki University of Technology (TKK), which is now Aalto University, Helsinki, Finland, in 1987, 1991, and 1995, respectively.
Since 1985, he has been with the university in various positions. Since 1996, he has been an Associate Professor of power electronics, and since 1998, a Professor of power electronics. From 2008 to 2009, he has been the Dean with the Faculty of Electronics, Communications and Automation, TKK, and from 2009 to 2011, the Vice President of Aalto University, Espoo, Finland. He is currently the Head of the Department of Electrical Engineering and Automation at Aalto University. His research interest is power electronics at large. The power electronics group at Aalto University has expertise, e.g., in power electronics for ac drives, dc–dc converters, modeling of converters, filtering of EMI, power factor correction, and distributed power systems.

Magnus Hellström
Dr. Magnus Hellström is a Professor of Industrial Management at Åbo Akademi University, with expertise in project management, process scheduling, and product development.
Based in Turku, Finland, he has over two decades of academic and industry experience, contributing to fields such as energy systems and shipbuilding.

Zhengmao Li
Dr. Zhengmao Li is an Associate Professor at Aalto University, specializing in AI-driven energy systems and renewable energy technologies.
With a distinguished academic and research career, he has published over 40 journal articles, including multiple highly cited papers and pioneering studies recognized by IEEE. Dr. Li's expertise spans smart grids, integrated energy systems, green hydrogen, and advanced optimization techniques.

Antti Peltokorpi
Antti Peltokorpi is an Associate Professor of operations management in construction at Aalto University, Department of Civil Engineering.
In his research he has focused on modularity and industrialization in construction, AI and data-based transformation of the sector, and digital supply chain management. He has over 100 scientific publications on these topics. Peltokorpi is also a Vice Dean for Impact at School of Engineering. Besides his academic merits, he works in close collaboration with the AEC industry.

Edris Pouresmaeil
Edris Pouresmaeil is a Professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering and Automation (EEA) and serves as the head of the Renewable Energies for Power Systems group at Aalto University in Finland.
Pouresmaeil has held various positions at esteemed institutions around the world, including the ESTIA Institute of Technology in France, the University of Southern Denmark (SDU) in Denmark, and the University of Waterloo (UW) in Canada.
Dr. Pouresmaeil's research expertise lies in the operation and control of power electronics in power systems, the integration of renewable energy sources into power grids, microgrid operations, and control, as well as the modeling and development of hybrid energy storage systems centered around green hydrogen.

Samuel Cross
Sam Cross is a distinguished sustainable energy expert and educator with over 20 years of international experience in renewable energy, energy policy, and electrification.
Based in Helsinki, Finland, Sam Cross is currently the Coordinator of the Aalto Hydrogen Innovation Center and the Energy Sector Manager at Aalto University. In these roles, Cross fosters collaboration among academia, industry, and policymakers to advance the hydrogen economy and sustainable energy solutions.

Olli Seppänen
Olli Seppänen is an Associate professor of operations management in construction at Aalto University, Department of Civil Engineering.
He has focused on lean and digital production planning and control and design management. He has over 100 scientific publications on these topics and has also 15 years of practical consulting experience before joining academia.