FREE ONLINE LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES
A series of FREE online green skills courses have been created and are available through the Innovation South Virtual Campus (ISVC) learning platform [em3.isvc.co.uk]. The courses are designed to be accessible to everyone, regardless of their background or prior knowledge, and include these topics:
- Carbon Literacy
- Introduction to Domestic Retrofitting
- Introduction to Retrofit Technologies
- Introduction to Sustainable Resource Management
- Rainwater and Greywater Harvesting
- Tree Planting and Climate Change
A number of local colleges across Hampshire and Surrey are also providing free training opportunities for businesses working with electric and hybrid vehicles and renewable energy technologies such as heat pumps and solar.
The colleges participating in the project are Sparsholt College, Andover College, Basingstoke College of Technology, Alton College, Farnborough College of Technology, Merrist Wood College, Brooklands College, North East Surrey College of Technology and East Surrey College.