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Operation & Maintenance of PV Systems

Overview of the Course

This course covers the operation, maintenance, and inspection of solar PV systems, including PV technologies, system types, safety practices, tools and equipment, preventive maintenance, and performance monitoring. It also includes inspection procedures, electrical and fire safety compliance, and advanced diagnostic testing (I-V tracer, IR thermography, EL testing) to ensure efficient, reliable, and safe system performance.

The course has 12 main topics presented so that trainees learn and practice all aspects of operation &amp maintenance of PV Systems. Topics contain of illustrative reading materials, working examples for study, quizzes and exercises. Various types of quizzes and assessment are provided.

Course Outline

01

Solar market growth, project development phases and quality system overview

02

Overview of different PV system and applications

03

Photovoltaic (PV) technology

04

Safety of personnel & system

05

Tools and equipment’s required for operation, maintenance, inspection and audit of PV systems

06

Preventive maintenance schedule

07

Maintenance procedure and checklists for different PV system equipment and components

08

System performance monitoring and analysis

09

System inspection procedures and checklists

10

Electrical and fire safety compliances

11

Test procedure for structure fitness, water hardness and coating thickness (practical)

12

Testing procedures using IV-tracer, IR and EL camera (practical)
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Training Materials

  • 1 Copies of power point presentations.
  • 2 GSES excel based template for energy yield estimation.
  • 3 PV system documentation checklist.
  • 4 PV system inspection checklist.
  • 5 PV system test procedures.

Training Methodology

The course will be delivered in lecture format using PowerPoint, sharing of case examples, design exercises, energy yield estimation exercise, a complete design task. The course will be delivered face to face at GSES training centre followed by Moodle e-Learning Platform.

At the end of each session, there will be an assessment quiz where the participant can apply the knowledge that they have learnt in the session and also interact with the trainer to discuss and clarify any queries they may have.

Certification

GSES develop and deliver solar PV training courses in accordance with international competency standards and accreditation requirements.

On successful completion of the course students receive a certificate of completion or certificate of participation.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Students, engineers, working professionals, entrepreneurs, technicians, diploma holders, and anyone interested in solar energy can enrol.
Yes, many GSES India courses are designed for beginners and can be joined without an electrical background. The training starts with fundamental concepts and gradually covers advanced topics to help learners to understand the solar energy.
Internship opportunities, industry exposure, or placement assistance may be provided based on the trainee’s performance and available opportunities. Students can contact the training team after course completion for the latest updates regarding such opportunities.
Students can contact the GSES India training team for assistance regarding login, access, or technical problems.