Clean Cities: Clean Cities University Online Learning

Clean Cities University (CCU) provides online learning courses about alternative fuels and advanced vehicle deployment, online tools, and administrative subjects to help you build your coalition.

Log in to Clean Cities University to explore the course catalog and download classes to My Courses desktop.

Most CCU courses take about 30 minutes. You can even take courses to help fulfill your Coalition Support Contract, if you chose CCU as an option.

The CCU online learning system features four course categories:

Clean Cities' e-Tools
Coordinator Basics
Laws and Regulations
Vehicle and Fuel Technologies.

In these categories, you'll find 21 courses. More are added on a regular basis. See the box to the right for course titles.

Getting Help

If you need assistance with your CCU account or any of the courses, email the CCU Help Desk or click "Help" in the top navigation in the CCU learning management system.

Available Course Topics

E-Tools

Using the GREET Fleet Footprint Calculator
Using the TransAtlas Tool (AFDC)

Coordinator Basics

Boards and Committees
Clean Cities: Building Partnerships to Reduce Petroleum Use in Transportation
Collecting Data for the Alternative Fuel Price Report
Completing the Clean Cities Annual Report
Conducting Media Outreach
Developing an Annual Operating Plan
Funding Your Coalition
Giving an Interview
How to Use the Clean Cities Technical Response Service
Running Effective Meetings

Laws and Regulations

Understanding EPAct-Regulated Fleets
Understanding the Federal Rulemaking Process
Understanding the Renewable Fuels Standard
Understanding the State Rulemaking Process

Vehicle and Fuel Technologies

Compressed Natural Gas in Municipal Fleets
Electric Drive Vehicles: Overview and Impacts
Heavy-Duty Vehicle Idle Reduction
Improving Gas Mileage
Understanding Emissions

U.S. Department of Energy - Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy