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Certificate in Renewable Energy

Language

English

Course format Blended
Date 2023-09-27 - 2024-09-02
Duration 2 semesters
Cost 950 €

This 1-year part-time online course will address the fundamental principles of renewable energy technologies and will bring learners through the basic mathematical, scientific and engineering principles.
The course will address the fundamental principles of renewable energy technology and will bring learners through basic mathematics, science and engineering principles as they relate to renewable energy. Participants will be encouraged to apply knowledge gained to their own environment or situations. This course is also available in online mode. It is also now eligible for Engineers Ireland Continuing Professional Development.

Prerequisites

Graduates of High School education, or equivalent

 

The entry requirement is an overall pass of the Irish Leaving Certificate or equivalent examination. Recognition of Prior Learning criteria may also be applied to applicants.
Non-standard entry will be decided by a course board of approvers. Applications will be assessed on a first come, first served basis.

Application procedure

Application directly through DkIT Applications System:
https://dkit.elluciancrmrecruit.com/Apply/Account/Login?ReturnUrl=%2fapply

Grant opportunities

HEA Free Fees Scheme (FFI): the Irish Exchequer will pay tuition fees to the University on behalf of students registered for the first time on qualifying, full-time, undergraduate degree programmes.
SUSI - Student Universal Support Ireland:
Application through:
https://www.susi.ie/
The award or denial of this grant is completely dependant upon the Student Grant Appeals Body 

Learning outcomes

Ireland's energy sector now ranks alongside pharmaceuticals and information technology as one of the key growth sectors of the Irish economy, with growth being driven by organisations themselves as they seek innovative solutions to the challenge of reducing carbon emissions, improving energy efficiency, and security of supply.
Participants on this course can be generally defined as being involved in the application of techniques and procedures to the solution of practical problems in the energy and environmental sector.
Graduates from this course will be able pursue careers in the workplace as:
• Energy system designers
• Energy system auditors or consultants
• System developers and operators

Files/Documents

ISCED Categories

Offshore and renewable energy