Advanced Renewable Energy Technologies

Course code CLEN 2203

Credit 3.0

Length 50.0 hours

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As the global push towards a sustainable future intensifies, staying abreast of advanced renewable energy technologies is essential for professionals in the energy sector.

This course delves deep into the latest advancements in traditional renewable sources like solar, wind, and hydro, while also shedding light on emerging technologies such as geothermal and tidal energy.

Through a combination of in-depth lectures, hands-on experiments, and group discussions, students will gain a comprehensive understanding of the cutting-edge in renewable energy.

Prerequisites

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What you will learn

  • Advancements in solar, wind, and hydro energy technologies
  • Geothermal and tidal energy systems principles
  • Potential and applications of hybrid energy systems
  • Waste energy recovery concepts
  • Emerging energy technologies and sustainability impact

How to register

This course is offered as part of a VCC program only.

Course schedules

Select your program to see the available course schedules.

Contact us

If you have any question, please email at advising@vcc.ca.

Additional information

Methods of assessment may include a challenge exam, submission of a product or portfolio for review, or a practical demonstration. Please contact the Department for details.

† This information is intended as a guideline only. Program and course details are subject to change with the approval of VCC's Board of Governors.

Indigenous Territory Acknowledgment

VCC is located on the traditional territories of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) peoples, and we acknowledge our privilege to be here.