How is the Renewable Energy Technology program different from the Green Building and Renewable Energy Technology program?
The Renewable Energy Technology program is focused on renewable energy and the various technologies of renewable energy. Graduates of this program will have an understanding of the implications of our use of non-renewable energy and options for the production and use of renewable energy. The program and courses are relevant to a broad audience, including community members, homeowners, professionals involved in all aspects of energy and construction industries, trades workers, contractors, engineers, architects, business people, planners, as well as industry, institutional and governmental decision-makers. The Green Building and Renewable Energy Technician program addresses energy efficiency and renewable energy applications in buildings. The program for people working in, or intending to work in the field of green building design, construction and operation. Emphasis in the program is on the skills and knowledge necessary to work with professionals engaged in the industry, providing te