Training Materials - Off Grid Systems

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Off grid systems

Giving proper training  to the stakeholders of a solar system is crucial, especially in rural electrification projects where lack of information can compromise the success of the project.

Examples of training materials from different EnDev projects are presented:

 

Training Target group Objective
End User/Operator Households
Operators of PV systems in Schools, Health Centers, etc…
  • List the main components of a PV system
  • Perform the do’s and don’ts of the a PV system
  • Operate the installed system (Switching on /off and reporting of PV system remarks)
  • Perform preventive maintenance for the installed PV system
Technicians Technicians working in partner organization…

Define minimum criteria for the participants in the training

  • Explain the principle and operation of PV system Components
  • Design a PV solar Home system (SHS) DC and AC
  • Prepare Bill of quantity of a PV SHS system
  • Demonstrate installation techniques
Retailers Local retailers
  • Enhance technical capacity of rural retailers in SHS design, install and follow-up
  • To enable rural retailers to perform after sales and, maintenance service of SHS
  • Improve entrepreneurial skill

 

Grid conected systems