Financing and Deploying Clean Energy Certificate Program

Administrative and Program Calendars for the 2022/2023 Cohort

Below are important dates for applying to the program, and the program calendar. You can download a pdf version of this page here. 

Application, Enrollment, and Payment Deadlines

  • January 11, 2022 – Opening date for certificate admissions
  • January 13, 2022, from 12 pm to 1 pm EST - Ask Me Anything #1 with FDCE Ambassadors. Learn more and register here.  

  • January 25, 2022, from 12 pm to 1 pm EST - Ask Me Anything #2 with FDCE Ambassadors. Learn more and register here.  

  • February 1, 2022, from 12 to 1 pm EST - General informational webinar - Register here.

  • February 8, 2022, from 5 to 6 pm EST - Ask Me Anything #3 with FDCE Ambassadors. Learn more and register here.

  • February 16, 2022, from 12 to 1 pm EST - FDCE Team Ask Me Anything. Register here.

  • February 24, 2022, from 8 to 9 am EST - Ask Me Anything #4 with FDCE Ambassadors. Learn more and register here.

  • March 20, 2022, 11:59 p.m. EST – Deadline for admissions and scholarship applications – Complete applications received prior to this date are guaranteed to be considered. 
  • On or about May 6, 2022 – Admissions and scholarship decisions are sent.
  • June 6, 2022, 11:59 p.m. EST – Due date for enrollment and Fall semester tuition payment – Note that there is no deposit for the program and reserving your seat, if admitted, requires payment of the Fall semester tuition before this deadline. 
  • November 28, 2022, 11:59 p.m. EST – Due date for Spring semester tuition payment

Program Calendar

A table depicting the sequence of courses in the FDCE program

Detailed Program Dates

  • July 11, 2022 (Monday 12 p.m. EST) to July 18, 2022 (Monday 11:59 a.m. EST) – Self-paced How to Study Online Module (one week)
  • July 18, 2022 (Monday 12 p.m. EST) to August 8, 2022 (Monday 11:59 a.m. EST) – Self-paced Energy Foundations Course (three weeks)
  • August 8, 2022 (Monday 12 p.m. EST) to August 12, 2022, (Friday 1:30 p.m. EST) – Online Orientation 
  • August 15, 2022 (Monday 12 p.m. EST) to October 10, 2022 (Monday 11:59 a.m. EST) – Clean Energy Policy Course (eight weeks)
  • October 10, 2022 (Monday 12 p.m. EST) to October 17, 2022 (Monday 11:59 a.m. EST – Fall Break (one week)
  • October 17, 2022 (Monday 12 p.m. EST) to December 12, 2022 (Monday 11:59 a.m. EST) – Technology Transitions Course (eight weeks)
  • December 12, 2022 (Monday 12 p.m. EST) to January 9, 2023 (Monday 11:59 a.m. EST) – Winter Break (four weeks)
  • January 9, 2023 (Monday 12 p.m. EST) to January 16, 2023 (Monday 11:59 a.m. EST) – Self-paced Finance Foundations Course (one week)
  • January 16, 2023 (Monday 12 p.m. EST) to March 13, 2023 (Monday 11:59 a.m. EST) – Renewable Energy Project Finance Course (eight weeks)
  • March 13, 2023 (Monday 12 p.m. EST) to March 20, 2023 (Monday 11:59 a.m. EST) – Spring Break (one week)
  • March 20, 2023 (Monday 12 p.m. EST) to May 15, 2023 (Monday 11:59 a.m. EST) – Innovation Course (eight weeks)
  • May 15, 2023 (Monday 11:59 a.m. EST) – End of program