- Location: Mountrath Enterprise Park, Portlaoise Road, Mountrath, Co. Laois
- Duration: 5 Days
Course details
AIM:
This module aims to provide learners with an overview of renewable energy technologies and covers topics such as the non-technical issues, energy and services requirements, solar radiation, site suitability, micro – hydro systems, biomass, solar thermal systems, building design feature, photovoltaics, domestic wind turbines and battery storage. It combines both theory and its applications to real situations.
CONTENT:
- Energy systems, Services and Terminology
- Sustainability Issues
- Solar Electric (PV) Energy
- Solar Thermal Energy
- Wind Energy
- Hydro Energy
- Biomass Energy
- Geothermal Heating
- Sustainable and Energy Efficient Building Design
TRAINEE PROFILE: Persons wanting to gain knowledge and be involved in Renewable Energies
CERTIFICATION: FETAC Level 5 certificate
Updated on 08 November, 2015About Midland Energy Training & Assessment Centre METAC
METAC Training is the largest energy training and assessment centre in Ireland and the UK and trains approximately 2,700 people annually. Their realistic training facilities equip people with practical skills for the modern workforce that are nationally recognised by FAS/SOLAS, FETAC/QQI, City & Guilds, UKAS, Bord Gais and OFTEC, amongst others. All cTheirses They run are independently certified and verified by external agencies.
In September 2010, They invested and installed a 16 metre 6KW wind turbine and accompanying Photovoltaic systems at Their centre which was supported and grant aided by Laois Partnership Ltd. making us the first and only training centre to do so. This facility now allows us to expand Their renewable energy training to incorporate wind training.
On completion of Their cTheirses all participants are equipped with practical skills that are nationally recognised by FAS/SOLAS, Bord Gais, City & Guilds and OFTEC.
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