Solar Training for Technicians
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To prepare a trainning
Suggested modules for the theoretical training
- Solar PV systems, general description
- Concepts of Physics
- Terminology and basic concepts of electricity
- PV System Components:
- Design of PV Systems
- PV array
- Battery bank
- Wiring
- Maintenance
- Troubleshooting and repair
Suggested modules for the practical training
- Security Measures
- Working tools and materials
- Electrical Installations
- Measurement instruments
- Connection of PV Systems
| Training | Author/Language | Description |
| Solar PV systems Technical Training Manual |
Herbert A Wade Unesco English Year 2003 |
Text document 123 pages Level: Medium-Advanced Well organized manual and friendly with the reader. Detailed explanation with many graphs and examples. Cover the modules suggested. |
| SHS Handbook | Japan International Cooperation Agency in co-operration with the department of energy of Zimbabwe. |
Text document 110 pages Level: Medium-Advanced Created after the experience of rural electrification projects in Zimbabwe. Clear explanation of how to install a SHS system. |
Further reading
Specific producers offer also information about their products
Offers
This are some examples of existing trainings in the market. The taregget ggroup, location and price are very diverse.
- Barefoot college, focus exclusively on training illiterate or semi-literate middle aged women, who are mothers and grandmothers between 35 and 60, from villages all over the world.
- Solar energy international, offers solar electric and solar thermal curses in English and Spanish.USA
- Renewables Academy, Renac. offers open trainnings, tailormade trainings and online trainning in German, English and Spanish.
Germany - Solar trainning institute, from basic to advanced courses for the desing and instalation of PV systems. Lenguage: English USA
