The main Chair’s objectives are to create and promote an integrated system of educational, scientific, informational and organizational measures for training specialists for theRepublicofBelarusin the field of energy saving including widespread use of renewable energy sources and the best international practices.
The Chair's activities cover:
- training of engineers in the field of energy saving and renewable energy sources;
- developing curricula integrated into the world system, recommendations for training engineers in energy saving and renewable energies;
- preparing and publishing literature on education, methodology and research summarizing specific international experience and expertise;
- organizing lectures, practical and laboratory classes for students and specialists of various specialties, in which foreign instructors can also be involved;
- establishing of specialized university laboratories;
- establishing specialized problem-oriented courses to professionally improve and retrain engineers currently employed in industry;
- arranging international contacts aimed at training specialists abroad and drawing upon specific international experience;
- coordinating activities of various domestic and foreign organizations involved in specialist training;
- coordinating and implementing research projects, including problem-oriented ones undertaken together with foreign partners enlightening and awareness building;
- developing information, training and scientific computer programmes and databases integrated into the global information system;
- organizing problem-related educational and methodological and scientific workshops, seminars, conferences and meetings.