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A practical introduction to ISO 50001:2018, the international standard for energy management systems: the energy review, significant energy uses, energy performance indicators and baselines, and what each person does to improve energy performance.
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Standard and editionISO 50001:2018
Last updated3 October 2026
Preview this course
Watch a sample from ISO 50001 Energy Management Awareness before you enrol.
Learning outcomes
Connect the subject to the responsibilities and decisions people encounter in their roles.
Inside the course
12 modules, 12 practice checkpoints and a final exam. Video runtimes are approximate; allow additional time for the practice questions and the final exam.
Frequently asked questions
About ISO 50001 Energy Management Awareness, its certificate and enrolment.
Ask SterlingIt is for top management, the energy team, process and equipment owners, and all staff in organisations using or planning ISO 50001, from manufacturing plants and commercial buildings to hospitals, hotels and data centres. It helps every person understand how their daily work affects energy use. No prior knowledge of ISO 50001 or energy management is needed.
It covers why energy performance matters; how ISO 50001:2018 is organised; context, scope, leadership, energy policy and the energy team; the energy review and significant energy uses; energy performance indicators, energy baselines, objectives and action plans; operational control, design and procurement; and monitoring, measurement, internal audit, management review and continual improvement.
It is a set of short video modules, each followed by practice questions, and a final exam. The course page shows the number of modules and the approximate video runtime; allow additional time for the practice questions and the exam. With 12 months of access, learners can complete it in one sitting or spread it over several sessions.
Yes. Learners who reach the 70% pass mark in the final exam receive a Sterling Academy Certificate of Completion for ISO 50001 Energy Management Awareness. Each certificate carries a unique number and a QR code, and anyone can check it online using the certificate number and the holder's surname. It is a training certificate for the individual learner.
Yes. ISO 50001 Energy Management Awareness is a self-paced online course made of short video modules, in English with captions. You study at your own pace during 12 months of access, and practice questions after modules help you check your understanding before the final exam. If a point is unclear, questions are answered by a Sterling consultant.
ISO 50001 Energy Management Awareness is US$19 per learner. Teams save 20% for 11 to 50 learners and 30% for 51 to 200 learners; 201 or more learners are priced on request. Client administrators can track their team's progress. Prices are in US dollars, excluding taxes, and Sterling confirms final pricing and enrolment.
No. The Certificate of Completion is a training certificate: it shows that one person completed ISO 50001 Energy Management Awareness and reached the pass mark in its final exam. It is not certification of an organisation to ISO 50001, and Sterling does not certify organisations. An organisation is certified by an independent certification body after that body's own audit.
Assessment & completion
Learners who complete the course and its final exam receive a numbered Sterling Academy Certificate of Completion with online QR verification.
This records course completion. It does not confer ISO certification or a professional auditor qualification.
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