Renewable Energy Microgrid: Energy Management in Standalone and Grid-Connected Modes
Issued by
Deakin University
Renewable Energy Microgrid (REM): Energy Management in Standalone and Grid-Connected Modes, Deakin University’s microcredential, equipped earners with expertise in standalone and grid-connected microgrids. Earners learnt about the impact of microgrids on the resilience of the grid, and the reduction of reliance on the transmission lines, advancing a path towards a revolutionised power grid.
- Type Validation
- Level Advanced
- Time Hours
- Cost Paid
Skills
Earning Criteria
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This earner’s identification was verified using an automated online ID verification. During the course the earner was an enrolled Deakin University student with the rights, responsibilities, access to resources and scrutiny of academic integrity required by this educational institution.
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The earner passed a formal assessment where they conducted a comparative study on microgrid commissioning in standalone and grid-connected modes.
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Successfully completed this online course with learning activities and formal assessment typically requiring 50-75 hours.
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LEARNING OUTCOMES:
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Define the key concepts and strategies for achieving Net Zero across various sectors with consideration of the economic and practical challenges involved.
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Identify the principles and control strategies of grid-following and grid-forming inverters in microgrids and the compliance with relevant standards and rules.
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Apply critical analysis on the real-world microgrid specifications, including commissioning options and recommendations to overcome technical and regulatory challenges in renewable energy integration.
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Demonstrate critical thinking and evaluative judgement on task application.
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This microcredential provides the earner with bankable credit (0.5 credit points) towards one or more specified post graduate degrees (award course) at Deakin University. The credit is redeemed on successful application to study the degree.
Standards
This microcredential aligns with AQF9 (Master Level) standard.
ECTS 3.75 credits