Introduction to Solar Energy

  • Renewable Energy Fundamentals
  • Solar Energy Applications
  • Solar Power Generation
  • Solar PV System Overview
  • Residential & Industrial Solar Applications
  • Solar Safety

Class time: 3 Hours

Electrical Fundamentals for Solar Systems

  • Voltage
  • Current
  • Power
  • Energy
  • AC & DC Systems
  • Series & Parallel Circuits
  • Electrical Measurements

Hands-on Practical

3 Hours

Solar PV Module Fundamentals

  • Solar Cell
  • Solar Panel Construction
  • Monocrystalline & Polycrystalline Panels
  • Module Specifications
  • Voltage & Current Characteristics
  • Solar Panel Testing

Individual Practice

3 Hours

Solar Panel Installation

  • Roof Assessment
  • Panel Orientation
  • Tilt Angle
  • Mounting Structure
  • Panel Fixing
  • Cable Routing
  • Installation Safety

Practical Session

3 Hours

Solar Charge Controller

  • PWM Controller
  • MPPT Controller
  • Battery Charging Process
  • Charge Controller Configuration
  • Protection Features
  • Wiring & Installation

Hands-on Practice

3 Hours

Battery Systems

  • Lead Acid Battery
  • Tubular Battery
  • Lithium Battery
  • Battery Capacity
  • Battery Bank Design
  • Charging & Maintenance

Practical Session

3 Hours

Solar Inverters

  • Off-Grid Inverter
  • On-Grid Inverter
  • Hybrid Inverter
  • Inverter Selection
  • Wiring & Configuration
  • Safety Features

Hands-on Practice

3 Hours

Off-Grid Solar System

  • System Components
  • Battery Backup
  • Load Connection
  • Complete Wiring
  • System Testing
  • Operation

Project Practice

3 Hours

Hybrid Solar System

  • Hybrid System Architecture
  • Solar + Grid + Battery Integration
  • Load Management
  • Backup Operation
  • Hybrid Inverter Configuration

Practical Session

3 Hours

On-Grid Solar System

  • Grid-Tied Solar System
  • Grid Synchronization
  • Anti-Islanding Protection
  • Energy Export
  • System Monitoring

Hands-on Demonstration

3 Hours

  • Net Metering Concept
  • Bidirectional Meter
  • Grid Connection
  • Basic Application Procedure
  • Safety Requirements

Practical Demonstration

3 Hours

Electrical Load Calculation

  • Connected Load
  • Daily Energy Consumption
  • Peak Load
  • Demand Calculation
  • Residential & Commercial Load Assessment

Calculation Practice

3 Hours

Solar System Sizing

  • Solar Panel Sizing
  • Battery Sizing
  • Inverter Selection
  • Charge Controller Selection
  • Backup Time Calculation

Design Exercise

3 Hours

Cable Sizing & Protection

  • DC Cable Selection
  • AC Cable Selection
  • Voltage Drop
  • Cable Current Capacity
  • Fuse
  • MCB
  • DC Isolator
  • SPD

Practical Calculation

3 Hours

Solar Wiring & Distribution Board

  • DC Distribution Board
  • AC Distribution Board
  • Combiner Box
  • Cable Termination
  • Earthing
  • Electrical Safety

Hands-on Wiring

3 Hours

Solar Panel Testing

  • Open Circuit Voltage (Voc)
  • Short Circuit Current (Isc)
  • Power Measurement
  • Multimeter Usage
  • Performance Evaluation

Practical Testing

3 Hours

System Installation & Commissioning

  • Complete System Wiring
  • Equipment Inspection
  • Functional Testing
  • Commissioning Procedure
  • Performance Verification

Workshop Practice

3 Hours

Solar Maintenance

  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Panel Cleaning
  • Battery Maintenance
  • Cable Inspection
  • Inverter Maintenance
  • Safety Inspection

Practical Session

3 Hours