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Technical Advantage Course on Off-grid and Mini-grid PV Systems Design and Installation

Overview of the Course

GSES India Technical Advantage Course on Off-grid and Mini-grid PV systems design and installation is designed for solar Industry professionals, PV engineers, system designers or anyone else involved with designing/ implementing off-grid and mini-grid PV systems.  The course provides detailed technical information and step-by-step methodology for design and installation of  off-grid and mini-grid solar PV systems.

Course Outline

SN Session Topic Duration
1
Working Safely with PV Systems
2 Hours 30 Minutes
2
Fundamentals of Solar Radiation
2 Hours 30 Minutes
3
Solar PV technology overview
2 Hours 30 Minutes
4
Fundamentals of Power Conversion Equipment (inverters)
2 Hours 30 Minutes
5
Balance of system components for PV systems
2 Hours 30 Minutes
6
PV Mounting Systems & Foundations
2 Hours 30 Minutes
7
Fundamentals of Battery Energy Storage System
2 Hours 30 Minutes
8
Rooftop PV project site assessments & planning
2 Hours 30 Minutes
9
Ground mounted PV project site assessments & planning
2 Hours 30 Minutes
10
Matching of PV Array and Inverter and MPPT
2 Hours 30 Minutes
11
Planning, sizing and selection of DC and AC cables for PV systems
2 Hours 30 Minutes
12
System Protection and Safety requirements for PV Plant
2 Hours 30 Minutes
13
Overview of Off-grid and mini-grid PV systems Design
2 Hours 30 Minutes
14
Energy Demand Assessment for Off-grid and Mini-grid PV Systems
2 Hours 30 Minutes
15
Inverter and Battery Sizing for Off-grid and Mini-grid PV systems
2 Hours 30 Minutes
16
Sizing and Specifying PV Array for Off-grid and Mini-grid PV Systems
2 Hours 30 Minutes
17
Sizing and Specifying Genset for PV-DG Hybrid Systems
2 Hours 30 Minutes
18
Drawings and diagrams for PV systems
2 Hours 30 Minutes
19
Solar PV project development phases and quality management
2 Hours 30 Minutes
20
Installation and commissioning of off-grid and mini-grid PV systems
2 Hours 30 Minutes

Who should attend?

Solar Industry professionals, PV engineers, system designers or anyone else involved with designing/ implementing off-grid and mini-grid PV systems.

Training Methodology

The course will be delivered in lecture format using power point presentations, sharing of case examples, assessment excercise and quizzes. The course will be conducted through Moodle e-Learning Platform with two sessions of two and half hours each. 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.

Training Materials

  • A copy of GSES “Off-grid PV Systems Design and Installation – International version” book

  • A copy of GSES “Solar PV mini-grid systems design and installation Handbook”

  • Copies of power point presentations, design tasks, case studies and sample documents

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.

Flexible Sessions

It is mandatory to attend all the sesions as outlined above to obtain a GSES certificate of completion. However, participants with prior experience in off-grid PV may choose to attend a few selected sessions as per their interest. Training support materials and certificate of particpation will be issued according to the sessions opted for. Fee for the course will be proportionate to the sessions attended.

GSES Trainers

Global Sustainable Energy Solutions (GSES) is an Australian-based multi-disciplinary organisation specialising in professional services and training across the Renewable Energies sector and comprises a team of highly experienced systems engineers, designers and installers and accredited trainers. GSES is a Registered Training Organisation (RTO) in Australia, responsible for development and delivery of Solar PV accreditation training with international competency standards. 

GSES Principal trainers have over 25 years of experience in renewable energy planning; engineering design; tender preparation and evaluation; techno-commercial due diligence and project implementation.  Our trainers have authored and co-authored several books and training manuals on solar PV system design installation, maintenance and inspection.  

To know more about GSES principal trainers please click here

Discount on course fee

  • Early Bird registration (limited to first 5 registration): 20% on training fee
  • Group (3+) registration: 30% on training fee
  • Student and female participants: 50% on training fee  (limited to 5 participants on first come first serve basis).
  • Discount is available for the participants who choose to attend all the sessions. 

Course Fee and Enrolment

For Further Information Contact:

Global Sustainable Energy Solutions India Pvt. Ltd.,
A – 46, UG Floor, FIEE Complex, Okhla Industrial Area Phase 2
New Delhi – 110020, India
Phone: +91-11- 41040534
Mobile: +919560550077 / +91 9560550075/ +91 9560063554
e-mail: training@gses.in

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