This document outlines a professional series of courses on smart grid technology offered through UC Berkeley. The series is divided into six main topics: introducing the existing electricity grid, updating and upgrading to smart grid technology, integrating and managing the demand side. Each course provides a brief description addressing key issues within each topic area like transmission efficiency, infrastructure security, metering and home networks, microgrids, and energy efficient buildings. The series aims to educate participants on real-world benefits of smart grids and potential solutions through technical, economic and environmental perspectives.