Notice for NOCN Centres

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Notice for NOCN Centres

NOCN is currently experiencing technical issues affecting some email addresses.

To help ensure your emails are received and responded to promptly, all NOCN centres contacting their External Quality Assurer (EQA) should also copy the Assurance Team into the email at assurance@nocn.org.uk.

This temporary measure applies to NOCN centres only and will help minimise any delays in communication while the issue is being resolved.

We apologise for any inconvenience and thank you for your patience.

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Sustainable Energy and Renewable Technologies

This course has been written in response to the growing need for trained renewable energy engineers and fitters.

The course will provide a broad understanding of the need for renewable energy, the renewable options available and the underlying principles. It provides the student with underpinning knowledge that can be built on with further study into full level 3 renewable qualifications.

Course Content

  • Introduction to Fossil Fuels
  • Introduction to Global Warming
  • Introduction to Climate Action
  • Air Source Heat Pumps Fundamental Concepts
  • Solar Thermal Fundamental Concepts
  • Solar PV System Fundamental Concepts

Course Structure

  • Development Partner: Quantum Group and Daikin
  • Course Length: 36 hours of teaching
  • Minimum Age: 16
  • Assessment: Workbook and practicals 

Who is this course designed for?

It is aimed at full time students on Level 2 pathways in the MES sector and is also appropriate for current engineers wishing to broaden their knowledge.


The course is designed to complement any MES program or experience including but not limited to: Plumbing, Electrical, Heat and Ventilation, Gas, Renewable or Air Conditioning.

Train The Trainer

  • There is no train-the-trainer requirement for this course.

Registration Cost

£60.00

Downloads

Quality Assurance Manual

(0.53 MB)

Course Specification

(0.26 MB)

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