Online Renewable Energy eLearning - Training Resources

Photovoltaic System Design Installation This online course will provide the student technician with the fundamental knowledge of photovoltaic system design and installation. This course will be suitable for a supervised, entry level position with a dealer/ installer or other photovoltaic industry company. Student technicians will learn the practical design criteria, installation guidelines, safety issues, maintenance, and legal  more...

Green Training - Home Energy Analyst HERS The Building Analyst and HERS Rater course is based upon a broad building science curriculum. It presents a solid scientific foundation upon which inspectors and auditors can build an accurate understanding of modern buildings. Each topic includes an overview of the technology, examples of typical installations and their defects, procedures for performing audits, and guidelines for analyzing  more...

Fundamentals of Solar Hot Water Heating This online course concentrates on the basics of installing code compliant solar hot water systems. This course will be useful for people who currently work in or plan to be employed in the solar hot water industry. Student technicians will learn practical design criteria, installation guidelines, safety issues, maintenance, and legal considerations of solar hot water heating systems. 60 hours.  more...

Green Training - Weatherization Energy Auditor This course is tailored specifically for Department of Energya s (DOE) Weatherization Program and similar utility-funded programs. This course is based on the a Core Competencies for the Weatherization Assistance Programa developed by the Weatherization Trainers Consortium. The curriculum elements are specifically designed to train technicians involved in the field of building performance and  more...

LEED GREEN Associate - Green Building Rating System For professionals who want to demonstrate green building expertise in non-technical fields of practice, GBCI has created the LEED Green Associate credential, which denotes basic knowledge of green design, construction, and operations. The Green Associate credential also serves as the first step for professionals pursuing a LEED AP specialization. New Tier I credential that attests to demonstrated  more...

Wind Energy Technology This program is designed for people who seek entry level job in a wind-based electric power generation facilities. Currently there are thousands of wind-based electric generators operating in the United States. Due to environmental reasons as well as a desire to limit reliance on foreign oil, it is expected that wind-based energy is going to be developed at a rapid pace over the next decade. It  more...

Green Supply Chain Professional GSCP Our GSCP certification program is designed to give our graduates a comprehensive knowledge of the sustainability areas confronting supply chain and operations professionals. This program will provide the graduate with very unique credentials and experience. 5 Courses Included in this Program: * Green Purchasing Fundamentals * Sustainability 101: Corporate Social Responsibility Essentials *  more...

Green Training - Intro to Building Energy Efficiency This course provide you with the knowledge and skills they need to run a more energy efficient and safe building. Introductory course that covers topics such as; Building Science, Building Shell, Heating and Cooling, Energy Usage and Energy Auditing. 25 hours/ 5 week course. Instructor led. Upcoming start dates Oct 3 '08 - Nov 27 '08 Dec 5 '08 - Jan 29 '09 Feb 9 a 09 - Mar 27th 09  more...