Wednesday 11 and Thursday 12 June 2025, 9:30am – 12:00 pm
Two half-day webinars followed by an open book assessment
This course is tailored to Northern Ireland
These two half-day webinars provide an introduction to the role domestic scale renewable technologies can play in reducing carbon emissions. They will provide a non-technical explanation of how the technologies work, the factors to consider when installing these technologies, costings, potential carbon savings and their advantages and drawbacks.
Course Audience
Anyone who requires an introduction to decarbonising energy use in the home through the installation of the main renewable technologies.
Course Objectives
Explain:
• Decarbonisation;
• The main renewable heat technologies – biomass, heat pumps and solar thermal hot water;
• Renewable electricity – solar photovoltaics;
• The factors to consider before installing domestic renewable technologies;
• Advantages and drawbacks of the main technologies.
Duration
Two half-day webinars delivered live by our expert tutors. Following the webinar, learners will also receive a handout booklet covering the course topics.
How will the Assessment work?
The assessment consists of one open book exam which will take around 3 hours to complete. There are no set assessment dates, learners will be sent a link to access the exam online to complete and submit within their own time.
For further information, course fees and booking, please contact:
Nichola MacDougall
Training Officer (NI)
National Energy Action NI
Tel: 028 9023 9909
E-mail: Nichola.MacDougall@nea.org.uk
