ABOUT THE PROGRAMME
The Occupational Associate Degree Programme in Renewable Energy Technology is developed for persons who are desirous of developing the knowledge, skills and attitudes necessary to become well-rounded in the auditing, design, installation, diagnosis, repair and maintenance of renewable energy systems and supervision of work teams. 

The development of these competencies are complimented by the professional development courses in in this programme; aimed at developing an occupational and workplace competent individual, through application of critical employability skills; science, technology, engineering, arts and mathematics (STEAM) skills and a general awareness of, sensitivity to and appreciation for human diversity.

As such, the programme takes a learner-centred approach to instruction and considers the varied needs of students in the use of instructional and assessment strategies.

Upon completion of this programme graduates should be able to:

• Analyze D.C. & A.C. electrical circuits
• Apply the principles of HVAC and used the related applications
• Utilize computer applications to support work activities
• Solve renewable energy related mathematical calculations
• Prepare workplace documentations and technical reports
• Apply the principals of thermodynamics
• Prepare renewable energy related drawings
• Utilize the applications and design of AutoCAD
• Design and install renewable energy systems
• Apply energy systems controls
• Audit renewable energy systems
• Applying legal and regulatory requirements to renewable energy engagements
• Use Electrical Power Distribution Systems
• Apply entrepreneurship strategies to business development
• Supervise renewable energy operations and project
• Effectively apply the principles of inventory control