Solar Training for Technicians

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Suggested modules for the theoretical training:

1. Solar PV systems, general description
2. Concepts of Physics
3. Terminology and basic concepts of electricity
4. PV System Components:
   • PV Module
   • Battery
   • Battery charge controller
   • Inverter
   • Appliances 
5. Design of PV Systems
   • PV array
   • Battery bank
   • Wiring
6. Maintenance
7. Troubleshooting and repair

Suggested modules for the practical training:

1. Security Measures
2. Working tools and materials
3. Electrical Installations
4. Measurement instruments
5. 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 Visual and well organized manual. Friendly and detailed explanation with many graphs and illustrations. Cover the modules suggested.
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  Other links

• Japan International Cooperation Agency SHS Handbook
• Fosera installation and operation manual for PSHS