Renewable Energy Expert Certificate
Renewable Energy Institute
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Overview
You currently have an opportunity to take the Renewable Energy Expert Certificate (with your choice of specialisation) with 50% funding online. This pathway includes three of the EEC's Renewable Energy courses.
The downloadable course materials, videos, optional one-to-one live tutorial and remote examination for the Galileo Master Certificate can all be accessed from your location.
Renewable Energy Expert Certificate Pathway: if you choose to enrol on the 3 below distance learning courses, and you pass the respective Galileo Master Certificate (GMC) exams, you will be awarded the Renewable Energy Expert Certificate.
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Description
Course 1. Renewable Energy Management and Finance
Course programme:
- Course Introduction
- Introduction to Renewable Energy Finance
- Feed-in Tariff
- Project Finance calculations 1
- Basic technical calculations – energy, economics, emissions
- EIA and LCA reports
- Project Finance calculations 2
- Government policy and support schemes – UN, EU, UK
- Project Finance examples
- Practical International Case Studies
- Remote exam for Galileo Master Certificate (optional)
- Certificate of Participation provided
Course 2. Renewable Energy Solutions
- Introduction of the module and overview of the different renewable technologies
- Government incentive, climate change, energy, assessment (LEED, BREEAM, EPC)
- Choosing the best renewable energy options
- Benefits, applications and case studies for each technology:
- Renewable Energy Technologies: Solar Geometry, Solar Chimneys, Solar Wall, Natural Ventilation, Passive Solar Heating House/ Design, Solar Water Heating, Photovoltaic, Wind Technology, Biomass Heating
- Other Energy Saving Technologies: GSHP, UTES, Geometry, CHP, Tri Generation, Rainwater Harvesting, Fuel Cell, Earth duct: Canadian/Provencal Wheel, Light pipe
- Review of each technology
- Payback time considerations
- Combining renewable energy technologies
- Software available
- Conclusion
Certificate of Participation provided.
Galileo Master Certificate (GMC), Internationally recognised: provided to successful candidates of remote exam
Course 3. Specialisation Course
Choose your online specialisation course from the following EEC online courses:
- Solar Photovoltaic
- Energy Efficiency in Buildings
- Wind Power
Who is this course for?
This course is ideal for individuals considering a consultancy job and those who have to evaluate the benefits of adopting renewable energy technology. Additionally, it is great for anyone wanting a comprehensive introduction to Renewable Energy and the industry.
Requirements
There are no entry requirements for this course as it will go from the fundamentals to more advanced topics over the two days of teaching.
Career path
Participants have gone on to start their own businesses, become consultants, work for large organisations and multi-national companies.
Questions and answers
Can you tell me what Renewable Energy Expert Certificate is equivalent to in terms of qualification level
Answer:Hi there Mike, Our training courses are aimed towards professional development, and they work towards CPD (Continuous Professional Development) hours, so this is vocational training opposed to academic. Our training courses are aimed at individuals who are looking to move in to a career in the renewable energy sector, or enhance their career within it. I hope this helps, and please let me know if you have any further questions!
This was helpful.Hi, I want to be energy consultant or energy analyst. Will this course help me in getting into Renewable industry?
Answer:Hi Gnaneshwari, Thank you for getting in touch. I believe that my colleague spoke to you earlier today, but if you have any additional questions about any of our courses, please feel free to contact the Courses Team directly on the email address that they provided. Kind regards, Deborah
This was helpful.Does this course help in achieving a role as energy analyst or energy consultant
Answer:Hi there, Thank you for your interest in the Renewable Energy Institute. The Renewable Energy Expert Certificate is aimed at anyone who is looking for a grounded understanding of the topics, which can be used for individuals looking for an entry position in the renewable energy sector, to managers, planners, and consultants, looking to explain to clients and customers the advantages, benefits, cost, and legislation around various technologies and their usage. I hope this helps.
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