University of Galway – Adult Learning - Environmental courses

The course is designed to provide a detailed overview of ISO 50001 in order to give participants a clear understand-ing of ISO 50001 EnMS (energy management system) requirements. It also incorporates case studies and practical examples of organizations who have implemented and benefited from energy management systems, instructs in a[...]

This is a new practice-based Specialist Diploma course developed by NUI Galway and Next Level Skillnet. This course provides an overview of the evolution of environmental planning and management and its relationship to society and industry today. Drawing on contemporary examples, this course will explore the roots and principles of[...]

Background Managing your energy is key to improving your energy performance but energy is often very low on the list of management priorities in spite of frequently constituting a large cost for organisations. In fact, reducing your energy consumption does not just lead to financial savings but also reduces emissions[...]

This practically based course is designed to give participants an understanding of alternative energy options and provide them with the practical knowledge and skills to build solar to electric and wind to electric systems at a foundation level. Learning Objectives include 1. Consider the advantages and disadvantages of the different[...]