Solar hot water systems have been used for decades to provide an efficient and environmentally friendly way to heat water using the power of the sun. As energy costs rise and households and businesses seek more sustainable solutions, solar hot water remains one of the most effective renewable energy technologies available.
The Solar Hot Water Systems course provides a comprehensive introduction to the technologies, design principles, and practical applications of solar water heating systems. Participants will explore how different system types operate, the factors that influence performance, and the key considerations involved in designing, installing, and maintaining these systems.
This three-hour course is ideal for anyone wanting to develop their understanding of solar water heating technologies. Whether you are a tradesperson, homeowner, architect, engineer, or work within the energy efficiency or construction sectors, this course provides valuable knowledge to help you understand system selection, sizing, operation, and emerging innovations in the solar hot water industry.

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With more people realising the potential of Electric Vehicles (EVs) as portable power stations, "vehicle-to-grid" is fast becoming one of the hottest topics of discussion within the industry. From sleek lines and silent engines, these batteries on wheels can be much more than luxury cars, they could be part of the solution for a 100% renewable energy grid.
The Vehicle-to-Grid sprint course is relevant for anyone wishing to develop their technical understanding of EVs. It provides a look into the current technologies in place, the vehicles that can facilitate vehicle-to-grid, and the future of vehicle-to-grid as the industry moves forward. It also discusses vehicle-to-grid charging and the opportunities this brings to consumers and the overall energy market.

Solar Battery System Fundamentals is an online course providing a comprehensive introduction to grid-connected battery energy systems and how they work alongside PV systems.

The rapid rise of connected solar, battery storage, and smart devices has transformed Australia’s energy landscape, but internet connectivity introduces new cybersecurity risks to households and the wider grid.
This course provides a straightforward introduction to safeguarding these systems, with no prior background in cybersecurity required. Through five practical modules, you will learn how these devices communicate, where the primary digital vulnerabilities lie, and the necessary steps to protect them from cyber threats.
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