1-Day PV Solar Basics Course

Ideal for anyone who has no experience in the solar industry. Get an introduction in the electro-technical basics and the functionality of PV systems, as well as an introduction to becoming a PV installer and understanding renewable energies laws and regulations. This course focuses on equipping you with the fundamental and relevant knowledge to understand solar PV and is the foundational step in pursuing the PV Mounter 1-day course.

This course has no prerequisites, it is one of our starter courses. If you are interested in solar PV and want a flying start, this course is for you. It can be combined with other courses like the the Solar Power Designer off-grid (for more in-depth training) or 1-Day PV Mounter (for more practical training).

• Introduction to solar components
• Basics of solar electricity
• Types of PV systems 
• What influences yield
• PV system components and data sheets 
• Renewable energy situation (intro)
• Different mounting systems 
• Economic efficiency 
• Career options and qualifications for PV installers

Everyone who is interested in taking their first steps in the PV industry: 

• Administration and marketing personnel in PV companies 
• Energy consultants 
• Marketing administration and management personnel in PV companies  
• Electrical engineers and architects 
• Technicians, electricians and installers 
• University students studying within the field