Description
This Diploma in Sustainable Energy is a must for anyone looking to kickstart a career in this sector or develop their understanding of sustainable energy sources. It provides essential information on sustainable theory and practice, covering photovoltaic systems, tidal power, wind turbines, and other sustainable technologies.
The future lies in sustainable resources, and renewable energy is one of the most important ways to ensure the health of our planet. This course will take you through wind, solar, geothermal, bio thermal and tidal energy systems in detail, exploring their benefits and limitations, design and challenges.
As well as discussing the long-term impact of sustainable energy on the planet, this course will also teach you how to recognise opportunities for energy reduction and equip you with the fundamental skills to design a plan for a renewable energy system. By the end of the course, you will have the necessary skills to fast track a career in sustainability engineering or similar profession.
Accredited by CPD
Instant e-certificate and hard copy dispatch by next working day
Fully online, interactive course with audio voiceover
Developed by qualified professionals
Self-paced learning and laptop, tablet, smartphone-friendly
24/7 Learning Assistance
Discounts on bulk purchases
Who should take the course
This comprehensive training course is ideal for anyone who is looking to start a career in this sector. This includes:
Energy & Renewables Consultant
Graduate Sustainability Engineer
Energy Analyst
Energy Efficiency Officer
Certification
Once you’ve successfully completed your course, you will immediately be sent a digital certificate. Also, you can have your printed certificate delivered by post (shipping cost £3.99). All of our courses are fully accredited, providing you with up-to-date skills and knowledge and helping you to become more competent and effective in your chosen field. Our certifications have no expiry dates, although we do recommend that you renew them every 12 months.
Learning Outcomes
By the end of the course, learners will be able to:
Understand the fundamentals of sustainable energy engineering
Show excellent understanding of sustainability theory and practice
Demonstrate solid knowledge of the different types of energy sources
Discuss how solar water heating systems, photovoltaic systems, wind turbine technology, biogas technology, geothermal powerplants, & tidal power systems work
Understand the main benefits of sustainable energy
Design and assess photovoltaic systems and other sustainable energy systems
Find employment in a vast range of areas within the sustainable/renewable energy sector
Assessment
At the end of the course, there will be an online assessment, which you will need to pass to complete the course. Answers are marked instantly and automatically, allowing you to know straight away whether you have passed. If you haven’t, there’s no limit on the number of times you can take the final exam. All this is included in the one-time fee you paid for the course itself.
Curriculum
Module 01: An Introduction to Sustainable Energy
Module 02: Solar Energy: Thermal
Module 03: Solar Energy: Photovoltaics
Module 04: Wind Energy
Module 05: Bioenergy
Module 06: Geothermal Energy
Module 07: Tidal Energy
Module 08: Environmental Impacts: A Global and Regional Assessment
Module 09: Renewable Energy and Sustainable Development
Module 10: The Future of Renewable Energy in the UK into the 2020s and Beyond
