
In today’s world, understanding how renewable energy systems function and how they can be practically applied is a critical 21st-century skill. This interdisciplinary course provides a foundational yet application-oriented view of renewable energy systems — including solar, wind, and biomass — with special focus on how they can be deployed in homes, farms, rural setups, and micro-enterprises.
Learners will gain the ability to calculate basic power requirements, estimate the feasibility of off-grid or hybrid systems, understand policy frameworks, and explore real-life use-cases. Designed for students using just a smartphone and calculator, the course emphasizes manual techniques and field-relevant reasoning, making it accessible and impactful even in resource-limited settings. This course is relevant for students of engineering, science, commerce, rural development, and social sciences, aiming to bridge theory and deployment for inclusive green growth.
## Course Details
- **Duration:** 30 hours
- **Level:** UG (Undergraduate)
- **Mode:** Paid (INR 900), Fully developed in-house, 100% Online, Hindi and English medium
- **Prior Knowledge Required:** Basic familiarity with smartphones and internet apps. No coding experience required.
- **Assessment:** MCQ, Virtual
- **Content Delivery:** Both synchronous and asynchronous
## Skills Acquired
renewable energy awareness, solar power system sizing, load calculation, cost estimation, subsidy interpretation, ROI analysis, basic system sketching, sustainability policy understanding, rural energy planning, off-grid solution design
## Potential Job Roles
Renewable Energy Project Assistant, Renewable Energy Technician, Solar PV Technician, Wind Energy Technician, Energy Auditor, Sustainability Analyst, Green Energy Compliance Officer, Site Supervisor – Renewable Installations, Field Coordinator – Energy Projects, Technical Sales Executive – Solar and Green Energy Products, Energy Solutions Associate, Environmental Impact Assistant, Clean Energy Outreach Associate, NGO Project Officer – Sustainable Energy, Entrepreneur – Solar Startup, Microgrid Installer, Energy Services Provider
## Internship Opportunities
Minimum 3 to 5 roles aligned with project-based learning, implementation support, and community outreach:
- Renewable Energy Site Assistant
- Solar Installation Support Intern
- Energy Audit Intern
- Community Electrification Intern
- Compliance & Documentation Intern
## Alignment with Government Schemes
- PM-KUSUM
- MNRE Rooftop Solar Program
- Skill Council for Green Jobs (SCGJ)
- UJALA
- Saubhagya Yojana
## Geographical Reach
Targeted at Tier 2 and Tier 3 regions across India, including: Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand, Odisha, Rajasthan, West Bengal, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Assam, Gujarat