Course Overview
This comprehensive course offered by IRES focuses on the role of renewable energy in promoting sustainable development. Participants will explore various renewable energy technologies, their applications, and how to implement them in different contexts to enhance energy security and reduce environmental impacts.
Duration
5 days
Target Audience
- NGO workers
- Environmental consultants
- Energy professionals
- Policy makers
- Community leaders
Personal Impact
- Gain knowledge of renewable energy technologies.
- Develop skills in designing and implementing renewable energy projects.
- Enhance ability to promote sustainable energy solutions.
- Learn to advocate for renewable energy policies.
Organizational Impact
- Promote the use of renewable energy within organizations.
- Enhance energy security and sustainability.
- Reduce organizational carbon footprints.
- Strengthen capacity for renewable energy project implementation.
Course Level:
Course Objectives
- Understand different renewable energy technologies.
- Learn about the benefits and challenges of renewable energy.
- Develop skills in project design and implementation.
- Explore financing options for renewable energy projects.
- Enhance advocacy for renewable energy policies.
Course Outline
Module 1: Introduction to Renewable Energy Technologies
- Overview of renewable energy sources
- Solar, wind, hydro, and biomass energy
- Technological advancements
Module 2: Benefits and Challenges of Renewable Energy
- Environmental and economic benefits
- Technical and social challenges
- Case studies of successful projects
Module 3: Designing Renewable Energy Projects
- Project planning and design
- Technical feasibility assessments
- Developing project proposals
Module 4: Implementing Renewable Energy Solutions
- Installation and maintenance
- Monitoring and evaluation
- Community engagement and capacity building
Module 5: Financing and Advocacy for Renewable Energy
- Financing options and mechanisms
- Developing business models
- Advocacy strategies for policy change
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Course Administration Details:
Methodology
These instructor-led training sessions are delivered using a blended learning approach and include presentations, guided practical exercises, web-based tutorials, and group work. Our facilitators are seasoned industry experts with years of experience as professionals and trainers in these fields. All facilitation and course materials are offered in English. Participants should be reasonably proficient in the language.
Accreditation
Upon successful completion of this training, participants will be issued an Indepth Research Institute (IRES) certificate certified by the National Industrial Training Authority (NITA).
Training Venue
The training will be held at IRES Training Centre. The course fee covers the course tuition, training materials, two break refreshments, and lunch. All participants will additionally cater to their travel expenses, visa application, insurance, and other personal expenses.
Accommodation and Airport Transfer
Accommodation and Airport Transfer are arranged upon request. For reservations contact the Training Officer.
- Email: [email protected]
- Phone: +254715 077 817
Tailor-Made
This training can also be customized to suit the needs of your institution upon request. You can have it delivered in our IRES Training Centre or at a convenient location. For further inquiries, please contact us on:
- Email: [email protected]
- Phone: +254715 077 817
Payment
Payment should be transferred to the IRES account through a bank on or before the start of the course. Send proof of payment to [email protected]
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