According to the decision of the Vocational Educational Institutions Authorization Council,
we were granted the right to implement innovative higher vocational education programs
in "Energy Management" and "Management of Renewable Energies”
adapted to the needs of the labor market.
*Components of vocational programs will be implemented remotely!
The 2-year higher vocational program in Energy Management was developed with the financial support of the USAID Industry-led Skills Development Program, to develop and introduce such a vocational educational program that ensures the training of a competitive staff in the local and international markets.
What will I learn?
You will gain in-depth knowledge to competently describe and apply legislation and technical norms related to energy efficiency; analyze and evaluate the energy efficiency of engineering and technical support systems for industrial and household facilities; determine the energy efficiency of buildings; assess the possibilities and effectiveness of using alternative energy sources; provide energy consumer demand management; and analyze and evaluate the interests and needs of target groups.
Who will I be?
After completing your studies, you will be awarded the highest vocational qualification in Energy Management and will be qualified to work as a manager in international, central, or local administrative bodies and agencies responsible for the enforcement and monitoring of energy efficiency legislation. You may also find employment in energy production, transmission, and distribution companies, as well as in any type of energy-consuming industrial or household enterprises, regardless of affiliation. Additionally, you could work in design and construction organizations, as an independent auditor or inspector, or in research organizations and educational institutions focused on the development of energy-efficient technologies. You may also engage in the training and retraining of energy efficiency specialists as a mentor, instructor, or technical expert.
Number of admission slots: 48
Teaching language: Georgian
Admission prerequisite: complete secondary education and unified vocational testing.
Those wishing to enroll in the mentioned program should register for the unified vocvational testing at the following email address: https://vet.emis.ge/#/registration
At the time of registration, you should mark the Higher Vocational Program of Energy Management of the Georgian Institute of Public Affairs, and fill in the relevant fields.
After registration, you will receive a notification about the unified vocational testing (time, place, and other details related to testing).
Testing dates: October 5-6
The results of the unified vocational testing will be automatically sent to the university administration.
To enroll in the vocational program, you must submit the following documents to GIPA:
Enrollment will be based on the results of the unified vocational test and the ranking.
Studies will start on November 25, 2024.
Classes will be carried out every day, except weekends.
After successfully passing the unified vocational testing, you should submit the documents to the following address: Rustavi Highway #22a or send them electronically to the following address: drdve@gipa.ge
The program is implemented with state co-financing (state voucher)
Individual student fee – 1,000.00 GEL (500 GEL per year).
10% discount applies to a vocational student who has the highest score/grade in the ranked list based on vocational (national) testing and qualified as one of the following social statuses:
Bank details:
JSC TBC Bank
Bank code (MBO): TBCB GE 22
Name of the recipient – Georgian Institute of Public Affairs NNLP
Account number - GE84TB1100000110700419 / GEL
* Please indicate the name, surname, personal number, and program name in the destination while paying the tuition fee.
The partner organizations of the Department of Rural Development and Vocational Education of the Georgian Institute of Public Affairs Akartvelo Institute of Public Affairs (GIPA) are:
Nana Kashakashvili
Head of the program
Mob: 591 19 43 13 / 555 40 73 53
Address: Tbilisi, "Rustavi highway #22a".
E-mail: drdve@gipa.ge