Renewable Energy: Independent Power

Course

Online

£ 425 VAT inc.

Description

  • Type

    Course

  • Level

    Intermediate

  • Methodology

    Online

  • Duration

    1 Year

  • Start date

    Different dates available

  • Online campus

    Yes

  • Delivery of study materials

    Yes

  • Support service

    Yes

  • Virtual classes

    Yes

Whether you want to live more sustainably by independently powering your home and going off-grid, or are pursuing a career in the renewable energy sector, the Renewable Energy: Independent Power course is for you. In this in-depth course, you will learn about the benefits of solar-powered and wind-powered energy, with a detailed overview of how renewable energy power systems work.

Through practical exercises and audio-visual material, our expert instructor will teach you about the different types of renewable energy, and how to harness the power of these energies to power your home. You will also gain basic electrical knowledge, such as how to work with voltage in power systems. On completion, you will have an excellent understanding of how renewable energy is generated, and how to choose the right solar panel for your system.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Online

Start date

Different dates availableEnrolment now open

About this course

Gain a comprehensive understanding of how a renewable energy power system works
Learn about photovoltaic energy and how a photovoltaic system generates electricity
Broaden your understanding of how wind turbines generate kinetic energy into electrical energy
Understand the benefits of solar-powered energy and how solar panels work
Get tips & advice on how to choose the best solar panel for you and what to look for
Demonstrate a solid understanding of voltage, amperage, inverters and backup generators
Develop the practical skills required to build your own power system and solder wire

This comprehensive course is ideal for anyone who is looking to build their own renewable energy power system, as well as those who are looking to fast track a career in the renewable energy sector. There are no specific requirements for enrolling in this course.

On successful completion, learners will have the skills and knowledge to build their own off-the-grid independent power system, as well as pursue a career in the following professions:

Renewable Energy Specialist
Sustainable Energy Consultant
Investment Analyst (renewable energy)

The Renewable Energy: Independent Power is open to all, with no formal entry requirements. All you need is a passion for learning, a good understanding of the English language, numeracy and IT, and to be over the age of 16.

Upon successful completion, you will qualify for the UK and internationally-recognised professional qualification and you can choose to make your achievement formal by obtaining your PDF Certificate at a cost of £9 and Hardcopy Certificate for £15.

Whether you’re an existing practitioner or aspiring professional, this course will enhance your expertise and boost your CV with key skills and an accredited qualification attesting to your knowledge.

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2019

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Subjects

  • Renewable Energy
  • Systems
  • Designing
  • Controller
  • System
  • Power
  • Power System
  • Renewable
  • Generator
  • Envisioning

Course programme

COURSE CURRICULUM
  • INTRODUCTION & WEEK 1: ENVISIONING YOUR RENEWABLE POWER SYSTEM
  • WEEK 2: DESIGNING YOUR SYSTEM
  • WEEK 3: Working With System Voltage, Wind Turbines & PV Panels
  • WEEK 4: Steps 8 to 10 – Inverter, Charge Controller & Backup Generator
  • WEEK 5: SKILLS FOR BUILDING YOUR POWER SYSTEM
  • Order your Certificate

Renewable Energy: Independent Power

£ 425 VAT inc.