Solar Photovoltaic Qualification - 13th - 14th March 2015

WHO IS IT FOR

Technicians and individuals intending to learn how to install, maintain andrepair Solar Photovoltaic equipment.

Design engineers.

Architects.

Microgeneration Certification Scheme: participants of this course learn how Solar Panels work and gain a thorough understanding of solar PV systems, this allows them to apply for registration with an MCS provider.

LOCATION

Edinburgh Napier University

WHEN:

13-14 March 2015, Edinburgh Napier University 

Courses run on a regular basis.

COURSE CONTENT:

Composition of the light.

Photovoltaic effect.

Photovoltaic cells.

Materials.

Daily/ annual energy.

Positioning of the modules.

Photovoltaic Energy.

Photovoltaic Illumination.

Planning and designing a photovoltaic installation.

The electric load.

Costs and evaluation of the economical solutions.

Maintenance and reliability.

Practical solutions.

Typologies and modality of installation.

Integration of the photovoltaic modules in the building structure.

Payback time.

Economical perspectives.

Certificate of Participation provided.

Qualification: Photovoltaic (PV) Arrays

Solar PV array at Edinburgh Napier University, one of the several locations of the EEC's courses

The European Energy Centre is pleased to work with the
Energy Technology Partnership (ETP), an alliance of
Scottish universities engaged in world class energy research.