Basic Energy Principles (continuing)~ Starts August 25, 2025

Please read:  Automated Version! Self-paced, fully automated – no instructor assistance This automated version of the course is designed for independent learners and does not include instructor support. If you prefer a guided learning experience, an instructor-led version of this course is also available. Course Overview: RC200 introduces the fundamental principles of energy systems, including electricity, heat, energy transfer, and water flow. You’ll also explore the basics of energy storage and movement, supported by a review of essential math skills and common industry calculations. This course is fully self-paced, allowing students to work independently throughout the duration. There are minimal instructor-student interactions, and learners are responsible for managing their own progress. Key Details: Prerequisite: None Co-requisites: None Duration: 60 calendar days from the date access is granted Credits: Applicable to the Solar PV, Geothermal & Geo-Exchange, and Alternative Energy micro-credentials, as well as the Sustainable Energy Technology diploma Access & Deadlines: Allow up to 5 business days after registration to receive course access A 30-day extension may be purchased for $100 (subject to approval) if the course is not completed within 60 days Extensions must be requested before the original deadline—no exceptions Important Holiday Notice: If your course deadline falls during the Christmas break (Dec 24 – Jan 2, 2025), and you anticipate needing more time, be sure to purchase an extension no later than Dec 23, 2024. Late extension requests will not be processed, and full course fees may apply to re-enroll.