Technician for the Installation and Maintenance of Energy-Saving and Alternative Energy Systems

Technician for the Installation and Maintenance of Energy-Saving and Alternative Energy Systems

Level II

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS: Upper secondary school diploma

TRAINING DURATION: 600 hours

QUALIFICATION AWARDED: Professional qualification

PROFESSIONAL PROFILE DESCRIPTION

This professional figure has developed the skills to install energy-saving systems and equipment and alternative energy systems. They are familiar with standard technologies and are able to orient company technologies toward energy saving and toward the installation and maintenance of alternative energy systems.

The professional qualification enables employment in companies operating in the sector.

TECHNICAL AND PROFESSIONAL KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS

BASIC MODULES:

• Promotion of equal opportunities in the workplace and relevant legislation

• Introduction to ecology and the environment, sustainable development, and any relevant sector-specific legislation

• IT and web: theoretical knowledge and practical use of tools

• Workplace prevention and protection regulations (Legislative Decree 626/94 and subsequent amendments and additions)

• Introduction to legislation on workers' rights and duties, including reference to the methods and characteristics of standard and non-standard employment contracts. Collective bargaining

• Introduction to the current tax system

• Introduction to project financing: incentive laws, structural funds, self-employment

SPECIALIZATION MODULES:

• Law 09/01/91 No. 10 regulating the rules for the implementation of the National Energy Plan for the rational use of energy, subsequent Presidential Decrees 412/93 and 551/99, analysis of the role of local authorities with particular reference to the Campania Region

• Fundamentals of thermodynamics and hydraulics

• Standard and alternative technologies for energy production: types, characteristics and differences, operating modes

• Calculation and monitoring techniques for energy consumption, national grid costs, studies and techniques for reducing energy use

• Theory and operation of waste-to-energy plants, heat distribution, energy and heat recovery from waste

• Alternative energy: methods and techniques for the installation and maintenance of wind and solar energy systems