Solar Energy Technology
Harness the power of the sun with our Solar Energy Technology program.
- Duration: 12 Weeks
- Training: Online/Onsite
- Course Fee:
About This Course
Harness the power of the sun with our Solar Energy Technology program. Learn about solar panel design, installation, and maintenance, as well as the principles of photovoltaic systems and renewable energy. Through hands-on projects and industry-standard training, gain the skills needed to excel in the growing field of solar energy. Join us to become a proficient solar energy technician and contribute to a sustainable future.
Course Overview
- Overview of solar energy
- History and evolution of solar technology
- Solar energy fundamentals
- Principles of solar radiation
- Solar radiation measurement
- Solar maps and data
- Types of solar energy systems (PV, thermal, hybrid)
- Components of solar energy systems
- System comparison
- Introduction to PV technology
- PV cell operation
- Types of PV cells
- Designing a PV system
- System sizing and layout
- Software tools for design
- Develop a detailed design for a solar thermal system
- Introduction to solar thermal technology
- Types of solar thermal collectors
- Applications of solar thermal systems
- Designing a solar thermal system
- System sizing and layout
- Software tools for design
- Install a small-scale solar energy system
- Introduction to energy storage
- Types of energy storage systems Battery technology and applications
- Integrating solar energy systems
- Installation best practices
- Safety and regulatory considerations
Course Benefits
- Understand the basics of solar energy and learn about the evolution of solar technology
- Learn principles of solar radiation<br>- Understand how to measure solar radiation
- Understand different types of solar energy systems and learn about system components
- Learn about PV technology and understand how PV cells operate
- Understand how to design a PV system and learn to use design software tools
- Apply solar thermal design skills Develop hands-on experience
- Understand solar thermal technology and learn about different types of collectors
- Learn to design a solar thermal system and understand system sizing and layout
- Apply installation skills and develop hands-on experience
- Learn about energy storage systems and understand battery technology
- Understand system integration and learn installation best practices
