RIVER RENEWABLE ENERGY INSTITUTE
INSTITUTE OF ADMINISTRATION
Head of Training
Training Officer
Secretary
NATIONAL VOCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS CERTIFIED BY NAMIBIA TRAINING AUTHORITY (NTA)
- National Vocational Certificate Mantainance and Intallation Level 1-2
- National Vocational Certificate in Solar Equipment Mantainance and Installation Level 3-4
SHORT COURSES
- GREEN HYDROGEN FUNDAMENTALS: A RENEWABLE ENERGY TRAINING COURSE (NQF LEVEL 5 CREDITS: 6
- INTRODUCTION TO HYDROGEN STORAGE, COMPRESSION AND TRANSPORT (NQF LEVEL 5 CREDITS: 6
- RENEWABLE & NON-RENEWABLE ENERGY AND THE FUTURE
- SOLAR EQUIPMENT INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE
- INTRODUCTORY CERTIFICATE IN SOLAR EQUIPMENT INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE NQF LEVEL 2 40 CREDITS
- ADVANCED SOLAR EQUIPMENT INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE NQF LEVEL 5 CREDITS 120
- FEASIBILITY, DESIGN & PROPOSAL REPORT FOR SOLAR POWER PLANT
COURSE
GREEN HYDROGEN FUNDAMENTALS: A RENEWABLE ENERGY TRAINING COURSE NQF LEVEL 5 CREDITS: 6
The objectives of the course
At the end of this course, participants will have practical knowledge of the green hydrogen industry including but not limited to hydrogen production hydrogen safety, and hydrogen storage.
WHAT YOU’LL LEARN
- By the end of this course, you will be familiar with the common Hydrogen storage techniques and their
- You will learn about the common transport methods of Hydrogen with pros and cons.
- You will be able to analyze all Hydrogen storage and transport methods in a practical
- You will learn about the leading players, current market position, and future initiatives of Green
- Hydrogen and its
- You will learn about the Green Ammonia and Methanol process, their comparison, and the future of the Hydrogen economy. Requirements
- Basic knowledge of engineering and renewable
DESCRIPTION
If you are a student, a professional, or just interested in gaining practical knowledge of Green Hydrogen? Then this is the right course for you!
Inthiscourse,wewillcoverseveralaspectsofHydrogenstorage,compression,transport,anditscarriers.WewilltalkaboutHydrogenstoragetechniques including gaseous and liquid Hydrogen, the key challenges involved, and the economics of each process. Additionally, we will also discuss the compression of hydrogen, its importance in the whole value chain, and emerging technologies.
Hydrogen transport methods via trucks, Natural gas pipelines, and dedicated Hydrogen pipelines will also be discussed. We will also cover the challenges and future initiatives taken by public and private entities worldwide for the Green Hydrogen economy.
Apart from this, we will also learn about the Hydrogen derivatives such as Ammonia and Methanol and their potential to be used for Hydrogen transport.
The purpose of this course is not only to give textbook explanations of each topic but also give the show the practical side to enable you to take technical and financial decisions in real-time industrial scenarios.
THE COURSE WILL COVER THE FOLLOWING TOPICS:
- Hydrogen storage, types of storage tanks, safety concerns of Hydrogen, storage in Salt caverns, and global Hydrogen
- Hydrogen compression, its main types, energy consumption in compression, emerging compression technologies, and key market
- Liquid Hydrogen Transport, the liquefaction process, liquid Hydrogen storage and energy consumption figures, commercial LH2
- Hydrogen transport via pipeline, the material of construction for pipelines, a case study of LCOH via pipeline.
- Hydrogen blending with Natural Gas pipeline, key blending challenges, separation/deblending
- Hydrogen carriers and adsorbents, Green Ammonia production, key figures, global supply chain, Ammonia cracking, and its challenges, LH2 vs Ammonia case study, Green Methanol production, Global initiatives, and we will finish the course with a clear understanding of each process with all the advantages and challenges involved in each technology and the bigger picture of the Global Hydrogen economy.
WHO THIS COURSE IS FOR:
- This course is equally suitable for students/professionals with engineering or financial background curious about Green
- For professionals who are designing Hydrogen projects, especially its supply
TRAINING TYPE
DESCRIPTION OF THE COURSE
Green Hydrogen Fundamentals: A Renewable Energy Training Programme is a comprehensive course where you can learn all about the funda- mental knowledge about hydrogen that is essential in working in the industry.
We have handcrafted this course to allow students to acquire core fundamental knowledge on hydrogen as well as how to apply it in the energy industry.
WHO THIS COURSE IS FOR:
- Professionals who are interested in working within the Hydrogen
- People who are interested in how hydrogen is produced and stored.
- Students who are interested in this exciting industry and want to understand how we can create a sustainable future with hydrogen
TRAINING TYPE
Training Option 1 45 hrs: Monday to Friday: Duration: 5 Days -45 hrs: Times: 9h30-16h00
Training Option 2 46 hrs : 5 Weekends: 5 Days: Saturdays- 09hr30 -16hr00
Training Option 3 Evening Classes: 5 Weeks- 45 hrs: Days Monday –Thursday Time – 17hr30-19hr30
Training Option 4 Corporate -Invite us to train at your premises and your company at your own convenient times –Duration 45-50 hrs with a minimum of trainees 5, additional fees apply depending on the circumstances like accommodation transport, etc for trainers, if it is out of Windhoek. Cover Charge also applies
N:B Classes can only proceed with an enrolment of at least 5 registered persons, otherwise the institute has a right to move students to other training times.
COURSE
INTRODUCTION TO HYDROGEN STORAGE, COMPRESSION AND TRANSPORT
The objectives of the course
A practical approach towards Hydrogen storage methods, compression & different transport options including derivatives
WHAT YOU’LL LEARN
- By the end of this course, you will be familiar with the common Hydrogen storage techniques and their
- You will learn about the common transport methods of Hydrogen with pros and cons.
- You will be able to analyze all Hydrogen storage and transport methods in a practical
- You will learn about the leading players, current market position, and future initiatives of Green
- Hydrogen and its
- You will learn about the Green Ammonia and Methanol process, their comparison, and the future of the Hydrogen economy. Requirements
- Basic knowledge of engineering and renewable
DESCRIPTION
If you are a student, a professional, or just interested in gaining practical knowledge of Green Hydrogen? Then this is the right course for you!
Inthiscourse,wewillcoverseveralaspectsofHydrogenstorage,compression,transport,anditscarriers.WewilltalkaboutHydrogenstoragetechniques including gaseous and liquid Hydrogen, the key challenges involved, and the economics of each process. Additionally, we will also discuss the compression of hydrogen, its importance in the whole value chain, and emerging technologies.
Hydrogen transport methods via trucks, Natural gas pipelines, and dedicated Hydrogen pipelines will also be discussed. We will also cover the challenges and future initiatives taken by public and private entities worldwide for the Green Hydrogen economy.
Apart from this, we will also learn about the Hydrogen derivatives such as Ammonia and Methanol and their potential to be used for Hydrogen transport.
The purpose of this course is not only to give textbook explanations of each topic but also give the show the practical side to enable you to take technical and financial decisions in real-time industrial scenarios.
THE COURSE WILL COVER THE FOLLOWING TOPICS:
- Hydrogen storage, types of storage tanks, safety concerns of Hydrogen, storage in Salt caverns, and global Hydrogen
- Hydrogen compression, its main types, energy consumption in compression, emerging compression technologies, and key market
- Liquid Hydrogen Transport, the liquefaction process, liquid Hydrogen storage and energy consumption figures, commercial LH2
- Hydrogen transport via pipeline, the material of construction for pipelines, a case study of LCOH via pipeline.
- Hydrogen blending with Natural Gas pipeline, key blending challenges, separation/deblending
- Hydrogen carriers and adsorbents, Green Ammonia production, key figures, global supply chain, Ammonia cracking, and its challenges, LH2 vs Ammonia case study, Green Methanol production, Global initiatives, and we will finish the course with a clear understanding of each process with all the advantages and challenges involved in each technology and the bigger picture of the Global Hydrogen economy.
WHO THIS COURSE IS FOR:
- This course is equally suitable for students/professionals with engineering or financial background curious about Green
- For professionals who are designing Hydrogen projects, especially its supply
TRAINING TYPE
Training Option 1 45 hrs: Monday to Friday: Duration: 5 Days -45 hrs: Times: 9h30-16h00
Training Option 2 46hrs :5 Weekends: 5 Days: Saturdays- 09hr30 -16hr00
Training Option 3 Evening Classes: 5 Weeks- 45 hrs: Days Monday –Thursday Time – 17hr30- 19hr30
Training Option 4 Corporate -Invite us to train at your premises and your company at your own convenient times –Duration 45-50 hrs – Minimum trainees 5, additional fees apply depending on the circumstances like accommodation transpot, etc for trainers, if it is out of Windhoek. Cover Charge also applies.
COURSE
RENEWABLE & NON-RENEWABLE ENERGY AND THE FUTURE
The objectives of the course
Energy, Its forms and sources, Renewable and Non-Renewable
WHAT YOU’LL LEARN
- Energy and it’s importance
- Law of Conservation of Energy
- Forms of Energy
- How Electricity is produced?
- Sources of Energy
- Renewable Energy Sources
- Types of Renewable Energy Sources
- Hydroelectric Power
- Solar Energy
- Wind Energy
- Tidal Energy
- Biomass Energy
- Geothermal Energy
- Non-Renewable Energy Sources
- Types of Non-Renewable Energy Sources
- Coal
- Crude Oil
- Nuclear Energy
- Natural Gas
- Why Non-Renewable needs to be replaced by Renewable?
- Challenges in transitioning the world towards Renewable Power House
- Energy and The Future Requirements
- No prior knowledge is required
DESCRIPTION OF THE COURSE
This course is recommended for the people who are interested in our environment and wants to protect it with the thinking that everyone should strive for making our planet green and healthy for us humans animals and plants once again. This course is also recommended for students who wants to pursue their career in different fields related to environment, energy etc. This course would help in giving overview about energy and its sources from basic level.
In this course we will learn in detail about energy. We will discuss why it is important for us. We will also discuss the laws which are important for understanding the basic concepts of energy. we will discuss the forms and sources of energy and further we will go in detail about their types. We will discuss why transitioning from one source of energy to another one is necessary for us and the world. We will also shed light on the sourc- es of energy which have long term harmful effect on our eco system and are a catalyst in causing one of the greatest challenge of century-climate change. The course will also cover what difficulties one could face while transitioning to clean energy. It will provide comprehensive guidance with factual data that moving towards clean energy is not only beneficial to environment but is highly productive to economy of the world as well.
THE COURSE WILL COVER
- Energy and It’s Importance
- Law of Conservation of Energy
- Forms of Energy
- How Electrical Energy is Produced?
- Energy Sources
- Types of Renewable Energy Sources
- Non-Renewable Energy Sources
- Types of Non-Renewable energy Sources
- Why Renewable have to replace Non-Renewable?
- Challenges while transitioning the world into Renewable Power house
- Energy and The Future
- Who this course is for:
- General Public
- College Students
- Environmentalists
TRAINING TYPE
Training Option 1 45 hrs: Monday to Friday: Duration: 5 Days -45 hrs: Times: 9h30-16h00
Training Option 2 46hrs :5 Weekends: 5 Days: Saturdays- 09hr30 -16hr00
Training Option 3 Evening Classes: 5 Weeks- 45 hrs: Days Monday –Thursday Time – 17hr30-19hr30
Training Option 4 Corporate -Invite us to train at your premises and your company at your own convenient times –Duration 45-50 hrs – Minimum trainees 5, additional fees apply depending on the circumstances like accommodation transport etc for trainers, if it is out of Windhoek. Cover Charge also applies
COURSE
SOLAR EQUIPMENT INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE
WHO NEEDS TO ATTEND THESE COURSES?
STAGE 1 Introductory Certificate in Solar Equipment Installation and Maintenance NQF level 2 40 Credits Duration 2 months –Full Time
STAGE 2 Intermediate Certificate in Solar Equipment Installation and Maintenance NQF Level 3 40 Credits Duration 2 Months Full Time
STAGE 3 Advanced Solar Equipment Installation and Maintenance NQF LEVEL 5 Credits 120
DURATION 2 MONTHS
- School leavers who need to venture into
- Solar and renewable energies career
- Solar Project Engineer
- Solar Installers
- Solar Business executive
- Solar Sales Person
- Solar Technical Sales Representative
- EPC Contractor
- EPC Sales and Marketing Person
- Students
- Solar Technicians
TRAINING TYPE
Training Option 1 45 hrs: Monday to Friday: Duration: 2 months -45 hrs: Times: 9h30-16h00 Training Option 2 46hrs :15 Weekends: 5 Days: Saturdays- 3 Months 09hr30 -16hr00
Training Option 3 Evening Classes: 12 Weeks- 45 hrs: Days Monday –Thursday Time – 17hr30-19hr30 3 months
N:B Classes can only proceed with an enrolment of at least 5 registered persons, otherwise the institute has a right to move students to other training times.
COURSE
STAGE 1- INTRODUCTORY CERTIFICATE IN SOLAR EQUIPMENT INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE NQF LEVEL 2 40 CREDITS
COURSE CONTENT AND OBJECTIVES
Apply safety rules and regulations in a solar energy installation environment, Demonstrate basic knowledge of electricity, Demonstrate basic knowledge of environmental issues relating to solar energy installations, Demonstrate correct use of basic measuring instruments, Demon- strate knowledge of plumbing principles, Demonstrate knowledge of solar energy technologies, Install basic solar home systems, Perform basic estimations, measurements, and calculations, Use and maintain electrical and mechanical, tools for solar equipment installations, Demonstrate knowledge of photo-voltaic technology Demonstrate knowledge of Solar Water Heating principles and technologies, Develop, Install Photo Voltaic Pumps, Install Solar Home Systems, Install one collector Solar Water Heater, Prepare mounting structures.
TRAINING TYPE
Training Option 1 Full Time : Monday to Friday: Duration: 2 months -45 hrs: Times: 9h30-16h00
Training Option 2 Weekend Classes :12 Weekends: 5 Days: Saturdays- 3 Months 09hr30 -16hr00
Training Option 3 Evening Classes: 12 Weeks- 45 hrs: Days Monday –Thursday Time – 17hr30- 19hr30 3 months
N:B Classes can only proceed with an enrolment of at least 5 registered persons, otherwise the institute has a right to move students to other training times.
COURSE
STAGE 2 -INTERMEDIATE CERTIFICATE IN SOLAR EQUIPMENT INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE NQF LEVEL 3 40
CREDITS DURATION 2 MONTHS FULL TIME.
COURSE CONTENT AND OBJECTIVES
Commission basic Solar Home Systems and Photovoltaic Pumping systems. Demonstrate advanced knowledge of environmental and sus- tainability issues, Demonstrate knowledge of Alternating Current principles, Demonstrate knowledge of energy storage technologies, Design basic Solar Home systems, Design basic domestic Solar Water Heater, Design Photovoltaic Pumping, and Install Solar Home Systems (up to Distribution board and to load), Install Solar Water Heating (200 litres and above including preheating) Repair Solar Home Systems Manufacture mounting structures
TRAINING TYPE
Training Option 1 Full Time : Monday to Friday: Duration: 2 months -45 hrs: Times: 9h30-16h00
Training Option 2 Weekend Classes :12 Weekends: 5 Days: Saturdays- 3 Months 09hr30 -16hr00
Training Option 3 Evening Classes: 12 Weeks- 45 hrs: Days Monday –Thursday Time – 17hr30-19hr30 3 months
N:B Classes can only proceed with an enrolment of at least 5 registered persons, otherwise the institute has a right to move students to other training times.
COURSE
ADVANCED SOLAR EQUIPMENT INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE NQF LEVEL 5 CREDITS 120
COURSE CONTENT AND OBJECTIVES
Maintain and troubleshoot photovoltaic pumping systems, Maintain and troubleshoot Solar Home systems, Design advanced Solar Home Systems, Design advanced solar water heaters, Commission solar home systems, and photovoltaic pump systems, Demonstrate environmen- tal awareness, Demonstrate knowledge of thermodynamics, Demonstrate special applications of hybrid and grid tied Photo Voltaic systems, Demonstrate knowledge of special Solar Thermal applications
TRAINING TYPE
Training Option 1 Full Time : Monday to Friday: Duration: 2 months -45 hrs: Times: 9h30-16h00
Training Option 2 Weekend Classes :12 Weekends: 5 Days: Saturdays- 3 Months 09hr30 -16hr00
Training Option 3 Evening Classes: 12 Weeks- 45 hrs: Days Monday –Thursday Time – 17hr30-19hr30 3 months
N:B Classes can only proceed with an enrolment of at least 5 registered persons, otherwise the institute has a right to move students to other training times.
COURSE
FEASIBILITY, DESIGN & PROPOSAL REPORT FOR SOLAR POWER PLANT
COURSE CONTENT AND OBJECTIVES
Learn to make Feasibility Study Report, Design Report and Proposal Report for Solar Power Project like Professionals
WHAT YOU’ LL LEARN
- Learner should able to understand Site Analysis and Site Topography while writing feasibility Study Report.
- Learner should able to understand Area Assessment technique while writing Feasibility Study
- Learner should able to understand Importants of Sun path chart while writing feasibility Study Report.
- Learner should able to understand Estimation of power demand while writing Feasibility Study
- Learner should able to collect metering room details while writing Feasibility Study
- Learner should able to understand Recommendation
- Learner should able to prepare feasibility study report in Word
- Learner should able to understand Importants of Feasibility study in Preparation of Design Report.
- Learner should able to understand Parameters of shadow Analysis.
- Learner should able to understand how to select the solar panels and
- Learner should able to decide the number of solar
- Learner should able to decide sizing of solar strings and solar
- Learner should able to understand orientation of Solar
- Learner should able to understand tilt angle of Solar
- Learner should able to understand concept of placement of solar array.
- Learner should able to understand parameters of Energy Yield Estimation
- Learner should able to understand Monthly Energy Yield
- Learner should able to know monthly Energy Generation in PVWatt
- Learner should able to understand Parameters for Selection of solar
- Learner should able to understand Parameters for selection of ACDB and
- Learner should able to understand Parameters for Selection of Solar Net
- Learner should able to understand Selection of Solar
- Learner should able to understand Parameters of Selecting Solar Module Mounting
- Learner should able to understand parameters for drawing circuit diagram.
- Learner should able to read circuit
- Learner should able to understand parameters of BOM Preparation.
- Learner should able to do BOM Preparation for Solar
- Learner should able to understand final design report.
- Learner should able to write Final Design
- Learner should able to understand Basic Parameters of writing the proposal for solar Installation.
- Learner should able to know Scope of Work, System Design, Design Description in Proposal
- Learner should able to understand Parameters of system
- Learner should able to Prepare bill of material for installing solar
- Learner should able to calculate cost of solar project
- Learner should able to understand warranty clause.
- Learner should able to understand how to write the Solar Project proposal
- Learner should able to write the solar Project Proposal.
REQUIREMENTS
- Note book
- Microsoft word
- pen
- Learning Enthusiasm
REQUIREMENTS
The course consist of major 3 Segments out of first segment covers the technique of writing the feasibility study report. Second segment consist of method of writing the final design report and Third segment consist of technique for writing a good proposal for client for solar power plant installation. For a solar technician, Solar Sales Person as well as solar PV Designer it is very important to know the method of writing the all 3 report and convince the client about the Solar Installation. I hope this course is useful for the reason. Best of luck.
Who this course is for:
- Solar Project Engineers
- Solar Installers
- Solar Business executive
- Solar Sales Person
- Solar Technical Sales Representative
- EPC Contractor
- EPC Sales and Marketing Person
- Students
- Solar Technicians
TRAINING TYPE
Training Option 1 45 hrs: Monday to Friday: Duration: 5 Days -45 hrs: Times: 9h30-16h00
Training Option 2 46hrs :5 Weekends: 5 Days: Saturdays- 09hr30 -16hr00
Training Option 3 Evening Classes: 5 Weeks- 45 hrs: Days Monday –Thursday Time – 17hr30- 19hr30
Traning Option 4 Corporate -Invite us to train at your premises and your company at your own convenient times –Duration 45- 50 hrs – Minimum trainees 5, additional fees apply depending on the circumstances like accommodation transpost etc for trainers, if it is out of Windhoek. Cover Charge also applies
N:B Classes can only proceed with an enrolment of at least 5 registered persons, otherwise the institute has a right to move students to other training times.
INSTITUTE ADMINISTRATION
- Head of Training
- Training Officer
- Secretary
COURSES
- National Vocational Certificate in Solar Equipment Maintenance and Installation (levels 1 – 4)
- National Certificate in Business Services( Office Administration) Level 1-3)