Want to learn to evaluate if solar water heating is feasible for
yourself, your organisation or as a professional consultant. Learn
about the various technologies, project considerations, and how to
conduct a professional feasibility analysis sanctioned by a College
Certificate.
Start date: April 3, 2006
End date: June 30, 2006
Cost: Can$600
Location: Worldwide - Web eLearning
Distance learning course on project feasibility analysis in solar water
heating (SWH).
http://cleanenergyeducation.net
Event Description
Duration: 90 hours - 8 to 12 weeks maximum
College Credits: 2/course + 2/project
Week 1: Clean Energy Project Feasibility analysis
Graded essay exam
Week 2: Backgrounder on SWH technologies and projects
* Overview of SWH Systems * SWH System Operation *
Commercial/Residential SWH Systems * Industrial SWH Systems * SWH
System for Process Heat * Solar Resource vs. Demand * SWH System Costs
and Savings * Solar Water Heating Project and Design Considerations *
Graded essay exam
Week 3: Presentation of knowledge and concepts on performing a
technical and economic feasibility analysis
Graded exam (multiple choice type)
Week 4: Performing the technical and economic analysis and producing a
professional report
* Assignment on conceptual design concepts for energy projects * Guided
exercises on performing RETScreen project analysis * Graded Assignment
Weeks 5 to 12:
Conduct 2 real projects feasibility analysis.
- Individual project
- Team Projects
Projects evaluated by professional Subject Matter Experts and
practitioners.
Courses delivered online using eLearning web portal
(http://cleanenergyeducation.net ) and web based project management
tools.
For Course Brochure (and online registration)
http://www.williscollege.com/International/Programs/Energy/eLearning/RS120/
Additional Contact Options:
Willis College - Clean Energy Department
+1 819 775-2760 Canada