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£25
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1 hour 25 minutes
All levels
The Solar & Thermal Energy course will teach you the fundamentals of solar PV and thermal energy and how to design, install, and maintain solar energy systems. You'll also learn about emerging solar technologies and innovations.
This course is perfect for anyone interested in a career in renewable energy, or who wants to learn more about reducing their carbon footprint and saving money on their energy bills.
Progressing from the basics, Section 01 welcomes you with a broad perspective, setting the stage for a radiant journey. In Section 02, you'll find yourself navigating the intricate pathways of Solar PV Energy, an essential cornerstone in the solar industry. This deep dive is complemented in Section 03 by an intensive look at Solar Thermal Energy Systems, demonstrating the versatility of sun-derived energy. But we don't stop at understanding. By Section 04, you'll be equipped to turn knowledge into action, focusing on designing and installing top-tier solar energy systems.
Yet, the learning doesn't halt there. With the energy harnessed, what's next? Section 05 clarifies Energy Storage and Grid Integration, crucial components ensuring the sun's power doesn't go to waste. And for those always seeking the next big thing, Section 06 culminates with a glimpse into the future-showcasing emerging solar technologies and innovations. A future with you in it, using the sun to its fullest potential.
Explain the different types of solar energy and their applications.
Describe the fundamentals of solar photovoltaics (PV) and solar thermal energy systems.
Design and install solar energy systems for residential and commercial applications.
Select and size energy storage devices for solar energy systems.
Discuss the challenges and opportunities of integrating solar energy with the grid.
Analyze and evaluate emerging solar technologies and innovations.
Learn about the latest solar energy technologies and innovations.
Gain the skills you need to design and install solar energy systems.
Prepare for a career in the growing solar energy industry.
Make a positive impact on the environment by helping to reduce our reliance on fossil fuels.
Save money on your energy bills by installing your own solar energy system.
Solar Energy Engineer
Renewable Energy Project Manager
Energy Consultant (Renewables)
Solar Sales Representative
Thermal Systems Analyst
Basic understanding of energy principles.
Interest in renewable energy sources.
Commitment to sustainable energy solutions.
Section 01: Introduction | |||
▶ | Module 1: Introduction to Solar Energy | 🕐 00:12:00 | |
Section 02: Fundamentals of Solar PV Energy | |||
▶ | Module 2: Fundamentals of Solar PV Energy | 🕐 00:17:00 | |
Section 03: Solar Thermal Energy Systems | |||
▶ | Module 3: Solar Thermal Energy Systems | 🕐 00:10:00 | |
Section 04: Design and Installation of Solar Energy Systems | |||
▶ | Module 4: Design and Installation of Solar Energy Systems | 🕐 00:14:00 | |
Section 05: Energy Storage and Grid Integration | |||
▶ | Module 5: Energy Storage and Grid Integration | 🕐 00:16:00 | |
Section 06: Emerging Solar Technologies and Innovations | |||
▶ | Module 6: Emerging Solar Technologies and Innovations | 🕐 00:16:00 |
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