This free online course explains the use of solar technology to avoid the consequences of over-reliance on fossil fuels. This course teaches you about solar technology and its ability to combat the effects of global climate change. As fossil fuels become less profitable and sustainable, renewable energy has emerged as the obvious answer to ecological sustainability. Despite its importance, solar power generation technologies are rare and poorly understood. Sign up for this course to take your place on the front lines of the fight against climate change.
| College | Alison |
| Course ID | 188653 |
| Course Type | Online Learning |
| Course Qualification | CPD Certificate |
| Course Duration | 1.5-3 hours |
| Course Fee | Free |
| Entry Requirements | Like all courses on the Alison Free Learning platform this is a free, CPD-accredited course. A Graduate can choose to buy a certificate or diploma upon successful completion of a course, but this is not required or necessary. At Alison we believe that free education, more than anything, has the power to break through boundaries and transform lives. Alison is the world’s largest free online empowerment platform for education and skills training, offering over 5000 CPD accredited courses and a range of impactful career development tools. It is a for-profit social enterprise dedicated to making it possible for anyone, to study anything, anywhere, at any time, for free online, at any subject level. Through our mission, we are a catalyst for positive social change, creating opportunity, prosperity, and equality for everyone. |
| Career Path | In This Free Course, You Will Learn How To • Identify the uses of solar energy • Describe photovoltaic and concentrated solar power systems • Discuss the domestic, commercial and industrial use of solar energy • Identify the world leaders in solar power • Lay out the potential consequences of failing to adopt renewable energy • Outline contemporary barriers to solar energy • Explain how to install a photovoltaic system • Break down how governments, action groups and communities can promote solar power |
| Course Code | 1225 |
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