ALTERNATIVE ENERGY TECHNOLOGY COURSEAim: This practically based
course is designed to give participants an understanding of
alternative energy options and provide them with that practical
knowledge and skills to build solar to electric and wind to
electric systems at a foundation level. - On completion of the
Course, having been successful in TWO examinations (one written,
one practical) the participant will receive a Hi-Tech Training
Certificate stating the Grade obtained, be it: PASS, CREDIT or
DISTINCTION. PASS = 50% - 64%. CREDIT = 65 - 79%. DISTINCTION =
80% - 100%. - On completion of the Course and successfully
completing 1 written examination and 2 FETAC specified
assignments, the participant will receive the FETAC - Level 5
Award – Renewable Energy Production Systems (N23003). 30 hours
(10 x 3 hour training sessions). Classes will be held in
comfortable surroundings. - Consider the advantages and
disadvantages of the different alternative energy systems -
Demonstrate a knowledge of the operation of a