Location: 69 Thomas St., West End
Dates/Time: Saturday, 17 Oct, 9am to 3.30pm
Sunday, 18 Oct, 9am to 1pm
Cost: $120 per person (cash only)
Ph. 07 3207 5077 or Mob 0400 177 283
Day 1
| Session No. | Time | Content |
| 1 | 9:00 | Welcome and Program Objectives / Introductions |
| 2 | 9:15 | Big Picture:
Energy demand and use in the home – where it all goes? Impacts & Solutions – Personal – Govt/Industry – Investment |
| 3 | 9:45 | The Energy Audit – measuring energy usage of appliances, understanding your energy bills. |
| 10:30 | Break | |
| 10:45 | Energy efficient appliances – what to look for? | |
| 4 | 11:30 | Energy efficient building design – the key elements: insulation, orientation, glazing, shading, thermal mass, ventilation and landscaping. |
| 12:30 | Lunch | |
| 5 | 1:15 | Solar water heating – system types, sizing, costs, performance and booster control, installation issues. |
| 7 | 14:30 | Workshop – Answers to common questions |
| 15:30 | Finish |
Day 2
| Session No. | Time | Content |
| 1 | 9:00 | Grid Connected PV Systems –system types, components, size, performance, costs, installation issues. |
| 2 | 10:00 | Rain water systems – water demand, conservation and management, rain water tank configurations (Aust. Standards) and system components, pollutant sources, optimising tank size to demand, rainfall and roof area. |
| 3 | 10:30 | Break |
| 10:45 | Rain water systems – continued | |
| 4 | 11:15 | Grey water systems – key safety issues, system types, regulations, costs. |
| 5 | 12:00 | Putting it all together Workshop – Answers to common questions |
| 13:00 | Finish |