Sustainable Energy and Renewable Technologies

Introduction

Our NOCN assured course offers a comprehensive foundation in sustainable energy technologies (ASHP, Solar Photovoltaic and Soalr Thermal, Electric Vehicle Charging and Battery Energy Storage) and their practical applications in the built environment. Whether you’re a student, a professional looking to upskill or an environmental enthusiast, this course provides the knowledge and practical know-how to contribute to the net-zero workforce and make a positive impact on our planet.

Duration

In person: 36 guided learning hours

18 hours of theoretical learning (divided into six units).
18 hours of practical sessions (six hands-on sessions).

OR

150 guided learning hours, available on enquiry

Cost

36 guided learning hours in-person, £150 exc. VAT
150 guided learning hours, £625 exc. VAT

NOCN LogoCourse content

Participants will:

  • Develop a strong theoretical understanding of sustainable energy technologies
  • Gain practical experience working with leading industry equipment in a live working environment
  • Differentiate between renewable and non-renewable energy sources and make informed decisions on specification
  • Understand the physics of energy production, advantages and disadvantages of different systems, and proper installation and maintenance procedures
  • Recognise the importance of low-carbon technologies in achieving decarbonisation targets and transitioning to a net-zero future.
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Our comprehensive course is delivered over 36 guided learning hours, consisting of:

Theoretical course content (18 hours):

  • Fossil fuels
  • Global warming
  • Building regulations and strategies
  • Power generation
  • Domestic renewable energy systems
  • Approved persons schemes and heat loss calculations

Practical sessions (18 hours):

  • Air source heat pump
  • Solar thermal
  • Photo voltaic
  • Battery storage
  • Electric vehicle charging point
  • Client presentation of renewable energy technologies (self-development module).

Practical sessions for low-carbon technologies give learners a true practical introduction through the following learning methods:

  • Component identification
  • Fault identification
  • Install and Commission
  • Maintain and Service
  • Set up parameters
  • Monitor a live working system.

Please check out Quantum’s Renewable Training Facilities if you’re interested in a dedicated renewables learning environment.

Assessment and certification

To evaluate your progress and ensure competence, the assessment includes:

  • Health and safety awareness exercise
  • Risk assessment on practical pathways
  • Open book knowledge assessments
  • Locally assessed practical tasks
  • Presentation to a client on renewable energy choices.

Successful completion of the course leads to a recognized certification issued by NOCN.

Course dates

This course is available year-round. College staff who wish to register students for this course should email us at [email protected]

Additional support

At Quantum, we are dedicated to providing exceptional training and support. As such, we offer the following:

Train the Green Trainer Academy

In-person training available at our Rainham, London location (by appointment)

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Coming soon! Online CPD training videos

Covering theoretical course content and Quantum Renewable Training Facility walkthroughs.

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