Hydrogen regulation and homologation course for mobility

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Course on Hydrogen Regulation and Homologation in Mobility

Explore the regulations and processes necessary for the safety and legality of hydrogen as a fuel in the transportation sector. It focuses on understanding international regulations, technical standards, and safety tests for the homologation of hydrogen vehicles, from production and storage to distribution and end use. It includes the study of hydrogen storage systems, fuel cells, and refueling stations, as well as the environmental and economic impact of this emerging technology.

This course equips participants to address the challenges of sustainable mobility, preparing professionals to assess and manage the risks associated with hydrogen, ensuring regulatory compliance, and promoting the development of a safe and efficient hydrogen ecosystem. Participants gain knowledge of safety regulations, performance testing and certification, and the technical and legal aspects necessary for implementing hydrogen mobility projects.

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Hydrogen regulation and homologation course for mobility

249 $

Competencies and results

What you will learn

1. Hydrogen Regulation and Homologation: Sustainable Mobility and Key Advances

  • Understand the global regulatory framework and hydrogen homologation standards for sustainable mobility.
  • Evaluate key strategies and advancements in the production, storage, and distribution of green hydrogen.
  • Identify hydrogen-powered vehicle (FCEV) technologies and their impact on emissions reduction.
  • Analyze safety standards and best practices in hydrogen handling and transport.
  • Explore business opportunities and the market potential of hydrogen in the naval and maritime sector.

2. Analysis of Hydrogen Regulation for Mobility: Homologation Criteria

2. Analysis of Hydrogen Regulation for Mobility: Homologation Criteria

Understand the key international regulations and standards related to hydrogen for mobility.

Examine the homologation criteria for hydrogen-powered vehicles, including safety, performance, and durability.

Identify the specific technical requirements for hydrogen storage, distribution, and utilization systems in vehicles.

Analyze the tests and trials required for the certification of hydrogen components and systems.

Evaluate the impact of regulation on the design, manufacture, and marketing of hydrogen vehicles.

Learn about the latest trends and developments in hydrogen regulation for mobility globally.

Understand the legal and administrative aspects related to the homologation and market launch of hydrogen vehicles.

3. Comprehensive user-oriented design and validation (from modeling to manufacturing)

You will learn to integrate the entire product development process, from initial model conception to final validation, applying user-centered methodologies. You will develop skills in parametric design, ergonomics, simulation, sustainable materials, 3D visualization, and manufacturing management, ensuring efficient, safe solutions that meet current industry standards.

4. Mastery of Hydrogen Regulation and Homologation: Boosting the Mobility of the Future

4. Mastering Hydrogen Regulation and Homologation: Driving the Mobility of the Future

Understand the key international regulations and standards for the production, storage, transport, and use of hydrogen.

Identify the homologation requirements for hydrogen-powered vehicles and systems in different markets.

Analyze the safety regulations related to the handling and prevention of risks associated with hydrogen (leaks, fires, explosions).

Evaluate hydrogen production technologies (electrolysis, natural gas reforming) and their compliance with environmental regulations.

Examine the different hydrogen storage options (gaseous, liquid, solid materials) and their regulatory implications.

Study the regulations for hydrogen refueling infrastructure and its integration with existing energy networks.

Become familiar with the testing and certification protocols for hydrogen components and systems. Hydrogen (fuel cells, tanks, valves).

  • Analyze the challenges and opportunities in the homologation of hydrogen vehicles compared to electric vehicles.
  • Explore the impact of government policies and incentives on the adoption of hydrogen as a fuel.
  • Develop a comprehensive view of the hydrogen life cycle, from production to end use, and its regulatory compliance.
  • 5. Deciphering Hydrogen Regulation and Homologation: The Future of Mobility

    5. Deciphering Hydrogen Regulation and Homologation: The Future of Mobility

    Understand the current and future regulatory framework for hydrogen as a fuel.

    Analyze key international and national regulations for the production, storage, transport, and use of hydrogen.

    Identify homologation requirements for hydrogen-powered vehicles and mobility systems.

    Evaluate hydrogen-related safety standards, including leak detection and risk management.

    Study hydrogen production technologies: electrolysis, natural gas reforming, and other methods.

    Explore different hydrogen storage options: high-pressure, cryogenic, and others.

    Analyze hydrogen distribution and transport systems, including pipelines and tank trucks.

    Understand how fuel cells work and their application in hydrogen vehicles.

  • Examine the technical and economic challenges of the mass adoption of hydrogen as a fuel.
  • Learn about relevant projects and case studies in the hydrogen industry.
  • 6. Regulation and Homologation of Hydrogen in Mobility: Strategies and Professional Deployment

    6. Hydrogen Regulation and Homologation in Mobility: Strategies and Professional Deployment

    Understand the global regulatory framework and specific regulations related to the production, storage, transport, and use of hydrogen in the mobility sector.

    Evaluate the homologation requirements for hydrogen vehicles, including safety, emissions, and performance testing.

    Analyze strategies for the professional deployment of hydrogen infrastructure, such as refueling stations and production facilities.

    Identify the technical and economic challenges associated with the implementation of hydrogen-based mobility and develop solutions.

    Study hydrogen storage technologies, including high- and low-pressure options, and analyze their impact on safety and efficiency.

    Explore the different applications of hydrogen in mobility, such as fuel cell electric vehicles (FCEVs) and hydrogen internal combustion engines (H2 ICEs).

    Understand the trends and advances in research. and the development of hydrogen technologies, such as electrolysis, production from renewable sources, and fuel cell optimization.

    Develop skills to assess the technical and economic feasibility of hydrogen mobility projects, including life cycle analysis and total cost of ownership.

    Understand the safety aspects related to the handling, transport, and use of hydrogen, including risk prevention measures and emergency protocols.

    Become familiar with the quality and control standards for hydrogen production, ensuring the purity and reliability of supply.

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    Who this program is for:

    Hydrogen regulation and homologation course for mobility

    • Engineers with degrees in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Automation Engineering, or related fields.
    • Professionals linked to the OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) industry for rotorcraft/eVTOL aircraft, MRO (Maintenance, Repair, and Operations), consulting firms, and technology centers.
    • Experts in Flight Testing, aeronautical certification, avionics, control systems, and flight dynamics who wish to specialize in hydrogen and air mobility.
    • Public officials, regulators/authorities, and professionals in UAM (Urban Air Mobility)/eVTOL that require knowledge of regulatory compliance and hydrogen regulations.

    Recommendations: Prior knowledge of aerodynamics, systems control, and structures is suggested. Proficiency in Spanish/English at level B2+ or C1 is required. Bridging tracks are available to strengthen knowledge.

    • Standards-driven curriculum: you will work with CS-27/CS-29, DO-160, DO-178C/DO-254, ARP4754A/ARP4761, ADS-33E-PRF from the first module.
    • Accreditable laboratories (EN ISO/IEC 17025) with rotor bench, EMC/Lightning pre-compliance, HIL/SIL, vibrations/acoustics.
    • Evidence-oriented TFM: safety case, test plan, compliance dossierand operational limits.
    • Mentored by industry: teachers with experience in rotorcraft, tiltrotor, eVTOL/UAM and flight test.
    • Flexible modality (hybrid/online), international cohorts and support from SEIUM Career Services.
    • Ethics and security: safety-by-design approach, cyber-OT, DIH and compliance as pillars.

    Module 1 — Introduction to Hydrogen Regulation

    1.1 Global regulatory framework for hydrogen: an overview.

    1.2 Key international standards: ISO, IEC, and others.

    1.3 Safety standards for hydrogen production and storage.

    1.4 National legislation: examples and comparisons.

    1.5 Certification and approval bodies.

    1.6 Type approval processes for hydrogen vehicles.

    1.7 Risk analysis and mitigation in the hydrogen value chain.

    1.8 Environmental impact of hydrogen production and use.

    1.9 The role of hydrogen in the energy transition.

    1.10 Future trends in hydrogen regulation.

    2.2 Hydrogen Safety Standards: Key Requirements
    2.2 Component and System Approval: Detailed Criteria
    2.3 Design and Manufacturing: Best Practices and Regulations
    2.4 Testing and Certification: Methodology and Scope
    2.5 Hydrogen Storage and Transport: Applicable Regulations
    2.6 Use in Mobility Vehicles: Adaptation and Safety
    2.7 Supply Infrastructure: Design and Operation
    2.8 Risk Analysis and Mitigation: Practical Application
    2.9 Documentation and Traceability: Essential Requirements
    2.20 Case Studies: Comparative Analysis of Approvals

    3.3 Introduction to Hydrogen as an Energy Carrier
    3.2 Global Legal and Regulatory Framework for Hydrogen
    3.3 Fundamental Principles of Electrolysis and Hydrocarbon Reforming
    3.4 Safety Regulations for Hydrogen Production, Storage, and Transportation
    3.5 Hydrogen Quality and Purity Standards
    3.6 Specific Legislation on Hydrogen in Mobility
    3.7 Relevant Certification and Approval Bodies
    3.8 Environmental Impact and Sustainability of Hydrogen
    3.9 The Role of Hydrogen in the Energy Transition
    3.30 Future Perspectives and Trends in the Hydrogen Market

    4.4 Legal Framework and International Regulations for Hydrogen
    4.2 Hydrogen Vehicle Homologation Regulations
    4.3 Safety Standards for Hydrogen Storage and Transportation
    4.4 Certification of Hydrogen Components and Systems
    4.5 Risk Analysis and Mitigation in Hydrogen Projects
    4.6 Environmental Impact and Sustainability of Hydrogen
    4.7 Development of Hydrogen Refueling Stations: Design and Operation
    4.8 Legislation and Incentive Policies for Hydrogen Mobility
    4.9 Market Trends and the Future of Hydrogen Mobility
    4.40 Strategies for Professional Development in the Hydrogen Sector

    5.5 Hydrogen Regulatory Framework: Overview and Evolution
    5.5 ​​Initial Homologation Standards for Hydrogen Vehicles
    5.3 Impact of Regulation on the Development of Hydrogen Mobility
    5.4 Safety Regulations in Hydrogen Production and Use
    5.5 Comparison of Regulations at a Global Level
    5.6 The Role of Regulatory Authorities in Sustainable Mobility
    5.7 Future Trends in Hydrogen Regulation
    5.8 Benefits of Hydrogen Mobility and its Environmental Impact

    5.5 Specific Homologation Criteria for Hydrogen Components
    5.5 Safety Assessment of Hydrogen Storage Systems
    5.3 Energy Efficiency and Performance Analysis
    5.4 Testing and Certification for Vehicle Homologation
    5.5 ​​Risk Analysis in Use and Handling Hydrogen
    5.6 Impact of Homologation on Technological Innovation
    5.7 Homologation Process: Key Steps and Documentation
    5.8 Case Studies of Hydrogen Vehicle Homologation

    3.5 Practical Implementation of Homologation Standards
    3.5 Design and Construction of Hydrogen Refueling Stations
    3.3 Maintenance and Safe Operation of Hydrogen Vehicles
    3.4 Failure Analysis and Incident Management
    3.5 Application of Regulations in the Development of New Models
    3.6 Practical Experiences: Challenges and Solutions in Homologation
    3.7 The Role of Professionals in Practical Implementation
    3.8 Integration of Homologation into the Supply Chain

    4.5 Strategies to Promote Hydrogen Adoption in Mobility
    4.5 Government Incentives and Public Policies
    4.3 Development of Hydrogen Infrastructure
    4.4 Sustainable Business Models for Hydrogen Mobility
    4.5 The Potential of Hydrogen in Different Transport Sectors
    4.6 Collaboration between Industry, Government, and Research
    4.7 Assessing the Economic Impact of Hydrogen Mobility
    4.8 Success Stories and Lessons Learned in Hydrogen Adoption

    5.5 Predictions and Trends for the Future of Hydrogen in Mobility
    5.5 Technological Innovations in Hydrogen Storage and Use
    5.3 Green Hydrogen and its Importance for Sustainability
    5.4 The Role of Hydrogen in Decarbonizing Transport
    5.5 Impact of Hydrogen on the Labor Market and Education
    5.6 Challenges and Opportunities for Research and Development
    5.7 Future Scenarios for Hydrogen Mobility Hydrogen
    5.8 The Future of Hydrogen: A Long-Term Vision

    6.5 Developing Implementation and Deployment Strategies
    6.5 Market Analysis and Project Feasibility
    6.3 Planning and Managing Hydrogen Mobility Projects
    6.4 Financing Strategies and Investment Acquisition
    6.5 Risk Management and Impact Mitigation
    6.6 Developing Professional Skills and Competencies
    6.7 Creating Networks and Strategic Alliances
    6.8 Marketing and Communication Strategies for Hydrogen Mobility

    7.5 International Regulations and Certification Standards
    7.5 Certification Processes for Hydrogen Vehicles and Components
    7.3 Safety and Quality Requirements for Hydrogen
    7.4 Impact of Regulations on Production and Distribution
    7.5 Trends in Certification and its Adaptation to New Technologies
    7.6 The Future of Certification in the Hydrogen Industry
    7.7 Regulatory Compliance and Audits
    7.8 Certification and Conformity Case Studies

    8.5 Hydrogen Fundamentals: Properties and Applications
    8.5 Legal Framework for Hydrogen Production, Transport, and Use
    8.3 Fuel Cell Technology Development
    8.4 Advances in Hydrogen Storage
    8.5 Green Hydrogen: Production and Sustainability
    8.6 Infrastructure Development and Distribution Networks
    8.7 Hydrogen Legislation and Incentive Policies
    8.8 The Future of Hydrogen in the Global Energy Context

    6.6 Strategic Framework: The Role of Hydrogen in the Mobility of the Future
    6.2 Analysis of Key Regulations: An Overview
    6.3 Designing Homologation Strategies: Compliance and Efficiency
    6.4 Developing Certification Plans: Ensuring Conformity
    6.5 Implementing Strategies: Professional Deployment
    6.6 Risk Management: Identification and Mitigation
    6.7 Industry Standards: Best Practices and Best Solutions
    6.8 Case Studies: Practical Application and Real-World Examples
    6.9 Future Perspectives: Trends and Opportunities
    6.60 Evaluation and Continuous Improvement: Adaptation and Optimization

    • Hands-on methodology: test-before-you-trust, design reviews, failure analysis, compliance evidence.
    • Software (depending on licenses/partners): MATLAB/Simulink, Python (NumPy/SciPy), OpenVSP, SU2/OpenFOAM, Nastran/Abaqus, AMESim/Modelica, acoustics tools, planning toolchains DO-178C.
    • SEIUM Laboratories: scale rotor bench, vibrations/acoustics, EMC/Lightning pre-compliance, HIL/SIL for AFCS, data acquisition with strain gauging.
    • Standards and compliance: EN 9100, 17025, ISO 27001, GDPR.

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    Admissions, fees, and scholarships

    • Profile: Background in Computer Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, or related fields; practical experience in NLP and valued information retrieval systems.
    • Documentation: Updated CV, academic transcript, SOP/statement of purpose, project examples or code (optional).
    • Process: Application → Technical evaluation of profile and experience → Technical interview → Review of case studies → Final decision → Enrollment.
    • Fees:
      • Single payment: 10% discount.
      • Payment in 3 installments: No fees; 30% upon registration + 2 equal monthly payments of the remaining 35%.

        Monthly payment: available with a 7% commission on the total; annual review.

        Scholarships: based on academic merit, financial need, and promoting inclusion; agreements with companies in the sector for partial or full scholarships.

        See “Calendar & Calls for Applications,” “Scholarships & Grants,” and “Fees & Financing” in the SEIUM mega-menu.

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    F. A. Q

    Frequently asked questions

    Yes, we have international certification

    Yes: experimental models, real data, applied simulations, professional environments, real case studies.

    It is not mandatory. We offer leveling tracks and tutoring.

    Completely. It covers e-propulsion, integration, and emerging regulations (SC-VTOL).

    Recommended. There are also internal challenges and consortiums.

    Yes. Online/hybrid modality with planned labs and visa support (see “Visa & Residence”).

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