Course Overview
The Renewable and Sustainable Energy Transition program equips learners with advanced knowledge and applied skills to understand, design, and manage renewable energy systems. It emphasizes the global shift from fossil fuels to sustainable energy sources, focusing on technology, policy, economics, and integration into existing energy systems. Participants will gain the competence to support organizations, governments, and communities in achieving energy sustainability and climate goals.
Qualification Details
| Qualification Title | Renewable and Sustainable Energy Transition |
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| Total Credits | 60 |
| Guided Learning Hours | 180 |
| Qualification Time | 600 |
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Introduction to Renewable Energy Technologies Reviews the fundamentals of renewable energy sources and their role in sustainable development.
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Energy Systems and Sustainability Explains the structure of energy systems, sustainability principles, and lifecycle analysis.
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Solar Energy (Photovoltaics & Solar Thermal) Covers solar PV technologies, solar thermal systems, and their applications.
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Wind Energy Systems Reviews wind turbine technologies, site selection, and integration into power grids.
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Bioenergy and Biomass Technologies Explains biomass conversion, biofuels, and waste‑to‑energy systems.
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Energy Storage Solutions Introduces battery technologies, pumped hydro, hydrogen storage, and emerging innovations.
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Energy Policy and Economics Reviews global and national energy policies, incentives, and economic considerations.
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Energy Efficiency and Conservation Covers strategies for reducing energy consumption and improving efficiency in buildings, industry, and transport.
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Hydropower and Ocean Energy Explains hydropower systems, tidal, and wave energy technologies.
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Grid Integration of Renewable Energy Focuses on smart grids, distributed generation, and challenges of renewable energy integration.
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Builds advanced competence in renewable energy technologies and systems
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Enhances understanding of energy policy, economics, and sustainability frameworks
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Strengthens skills in solar, wind, bioenergy, and hydropower applications
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Provides tools for energy efficiency, storage, and smart grid integration
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Offers recognized certification to support career progression in renewable energy and sustainability leadership
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Energy engineers and sustainability professionals
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Policy makers and regulators in the energy sector
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Project managers in renewable energy development
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Students and graduates in engineering, environmental sciences, and energy studies
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Individuals preparing for advanced qualifications in renewable energy and sustainability
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Assessment Type: Written exam + case study + project
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Format: MCQs, short answers, applied case study, and renewable energy transition project
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Total Questions: 80 theory + 1 case study + 1 project
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Passing Score: 70%
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Duration: 3 hours (written) + 4 weeks (project submission)
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Certification: Renewable and Sustainable Energy Transition
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