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Solar Photovoltaic Systems (aka PV / SPVS for MCS)

5.0(39)

By City Training Group

Electricians, take your first step towards becoming an MCS accredited PV installer in just three days!

Solar Photovoltaic Systems (aka PV / SPVS for MCS)
Delivered In-PersonFlexible Dates
£599

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Solar & Thermal Energy

4.8(9)

By Skill Up

Solar and thermal energy are the future of clean, renewable energy. With this course, you'll learn the fundamentals of solar PV and thermal energy systems and how to design, install, and maintain them. You'll also gain insights into emerging solar technologies and innovations.

Solar & Thermal Energy
Delivered Online On Demand1 hour 25 minutes
£25

Solar & Thermal Energy Training

4.3(43)

By John Academy

Overview of Solar & Thermal Energy Training Since millions of years ago, the sun has been our source of energy. Solar thermal energy is a renewable energy source that uses heat from the sun to make electricity. This Solar & Thermal Energy Training focuses on solar energy and thermal systems.  The Solar & Thermal Energy Training will introduce you to the various methods of generating electricity with solar energy. It will enhance your understanding of the fundamentals of solar PV energy and solar thermal energy systems. In addition, you'll learn how to design and install a solar PV system and understand the concept of energy storage for grid integration of renewable energy. You'll also discover the emerging technologies of solar energy. Course Preview Learning Outcomes Understand why is solar thermal energy important Strengthen your knowledge of solar energy conversion technologies Familiarise yourself with the different types of PV cells and their working principles Identify the applications of the solar thermal system Learn about the advances in solar thermal collectors and storage systems Why Take This Course From John Academy? Affordable, well-structured and high-quality e-learning study materials Meticulously crafted engaging and informative tutorial videos and materials Efficient exam systems for the assessment and instant result Earn UK & internationally recognised accredited qualification Easily access the course content on mobile, tablet, or desktop from anywhere, anytime Excellent career advancement opportunities Get 24/7 student support via email Who Should Take this Solar & Thermal Energy Training? Whether you're an existing practitioner or an aspiring professional, this course is an ideal training opportunity. It will elevate your expertise and boost your CV with key skills and a recognised qualification attesting to your knowledge. Are There Any Entry Requirements? This Solar & Thermal Energy Training is available to all learners of all academic backgrounds. But learners should be aged 16 or over to undertake the qualification. And a good understanding of the English language, numeracy, and ICT will be helpful. Certification After completing and passing the Solar & Thermal Energy Training successfully, you will be able to obtain a Recognised Certificate of Achievement. Learners can obtain the certificate in hard copy at £14.99 or PDF format at £11.99. Career Path​ The Solar & Thermal Energy Training provides essential skills that will make you more effective in your role. It would be beneficial for any related profession in the industry, such as: Solar PV Installer Renewable Consultant Solar Thermal Engineer Storage Specialist Grid Integration Engineer Module 01: Introduction to Solar Energy Introduction to Solar Energy 00:12:00 Module 02: Fundamentals of Solar PV Energy Fundamentals of Solar PV Energy 00:17:00 Module 03: Solar Thermal Energy Systems Solar Thermal Energy Systems 00:10:00 Module 04: Design and Installation of Solar Energy Systems Design and Installation of Solar Energy Systems 00:14:00 Module 05: Energy Storage and Grid Integration Energy Storage and Grid Integration 00:16:00 Module 06: Emerging Solar Technologies and Innovations Emerging Solar Technologies and Innovations 00:16:00 Certificate and Transcript Order Your Certificates and Transcripts 00:00:00

Solar & Thermal Energy Training
Delivered Online On Demand1 hour 25 minutes
£24.99

Solar & Thermal Energy: Harnessing Renewable Power Sources

4.5(3)

By Studyhub UK

In an age where sustainable energy solutions are paramount, 'Solar & Thermal Energy: Harnessing Renewable Power Sources' offers a comprehensive insight into the intricacies of sun-powered technologies. Delving deep into the core elements of solar photovoltaic and solar thermal energy systems, this course bridges the knowledge gap for those eager to understand and harness the energy of our most reliable star. Moreover, with dedicated modules on design, installation, energy storage, and grid integration, you're not only informed but ready to contribute to the future of renewable energy. Learning Outcomes Understand the foundational concepts of solar energy and its various applications. Gain knowledge of solar photovoltaic (PV) energy and its core components. Acquire insights into solar thermal energy systems and their benefits. Master the techniques of designing and installing effective solar energy systems. Stay updated with emerging technologies and innovations in the solar sector. Why buy this Solar & Thermal Energy: Harnessing Renewable Power Sources? Unlimited access to the course for a lifetime. Opportunity to earn a certificate accredited by the CPD Quality Standards and CIQ after completing this course. Structured lesson planning in line with industry standards. Immerse yourself in innovative and captivating course materials and activities. Assessments designed to evaluate advanced cognitive abilities and skill proficiency. Flexibility to complete the Course at your own pace, on your own schedule. Receive full tutor support throughout the week, from Monday to Friday, to enhance your learning experience. Unlock career resources for CV improvement, interview readiness, and job success. Who is this Solar & Thermal Energy: Harnessing Renewable Power Sources for? Individuals passionate about sustainable and renewable energy sources. Technicians and engineers eager to expand their knowledge in solar solutions. Entrepreneurs exploring opportunities in the green energy sector. Environmentalists keen on understanding modern energy-saving technologies. Homeowners considering solar installations for energy efficiency. Career path Solar PV Installer - Average Salary: £25,000 - £30,000. Solar Energy Systems Designer - Average Salary: £35,000 - £42,000. Renewable Energy Consultant - Average Salary: £30,000 - £40,000. Solar Research Scientist - Average Salary: £40,000 - £50,000. Grid Integration Specialist - Average Salary: £32,000 - £38,000. Energy Storage Engineer - Average Salary: £36,000 - £43,000 Prerequisites This Solar & Thermal Energy: Harnessing Renewable Power Sources does not require you to have any prior qualifications or experience. You can just enrol and start learning.This Solar & Thermal Energy: Harnessing Renewable Power Sources was made by professionals and it is compatible with all PC's, Mac's, tablets and smartphones. You will be able to access the course from anywhere at any time as long as you have a good enough internet connection. Certification After studying the course materials, there will be a written assignment test which you can take at the end of the course. After successfully passing the test you will be able to claim the pdf certificate for £4.99 Original Hard Copy certificates need to be ordered at an additional cost of £8. Course Curriculum Module 01: Introduction to Solar Energy Introduction to Solar Energy 00:12:00 Module 02: Fundamentals of Solar PV Energy Fundamentals of Solar PV Energy 00:17:00 Module 03: Solar Thermal Energy Systems Solar Thermal Energy Systems 00:10:00 Module 04: Design and Installation of Solar Energy Systems Design and Installation of Solar Energy Systems 00:14:00 Module 05: Energy Storage and Grid Integration Energy Storage and Grid Integration 00:16:00 Module 06: Emerging Solar Technologies and Innovations Emerging Solar Technologies and Innovations 00:16:00

Solar & Thermal Energy: Harnessing Renewable Power Sources
Delivered Online On Demand1 hour 25 minutes
£10.99

Solar & Thermal Energy: Unlocking the Hidden Potential

4.3(43)

By John Academy

Unlock the potential of solar and thermal energy with our comprehensive course! Dive into the fundamentals of solar PV and thermal systems, master the design and installation process, explore energy storage and grid integration, and stay ahead with emerging solar technologies. Join us to gain the skills needed to contribute to a sustainable energy future.

Solar & Thermal Energy: Unlocking the Hidden Potential
Delivered Online On Demand
£24.99

Solar Energy Course Level 3 Diploma - CPD Certified

4.7(26)

By Academy for Health and Fitness

Did you know? The UK has over 14.5 gigawatts of solar PV capacity installed as of March 2023. This is enough to power over 4 million homes. Unlock the secrets of the sun with our Solar Energy bundle designed for those eager to illuminate their knowledge on solar energy. Discover the limitless power of our closest star and how it could shape our future. With The UK government has a target of 100% clean electricity by 2035, and solar energy is expected to play a major role in achieving this goal. This Solar Energy course provides a comprehensive understanding of solar energy, focusing on sustainable, environmentally friendly power solutions. It delves into the dynamics of solar power, discussing the science behind photovoltaics and the intricacies of solar energy systems. As global interest in solar energy intensifies, this knowledge will position you at the forefront of this thriving field. Enrol now and let the radiance of solar energy guide your path towards a brighter, greener tomorrow! Courses Are Included in this Solar Energy Course Level 3 Diploma - CPD Certified Bundle: Course 01: Renewable Energy: Solar Course 02: Sustainable Energy Management Course 03: Renewables Energy Consultant Course 04: Environmental Health Learning Objectives of Solar Energy Bundle: Develop a comprehensive understanding of the fundamental principles of solar energy and its transformation into usable power. Delve into the science behind photovoltaic (PV) technology and gain insights into the latest advancements in solar energy systems. Discover the role of solar energy in addressing climate change and fostering sustainable development. Gain an in-depth understanding of the design and operation of solar energy systems, from residential applications to large-scale solar farms. Why Choose Us? Get a Free CPD Accredited Certificate upon completion of this course Get a free student ID card with this Training This course is affordable and simple to understand This course is entirely online, interactive lesson with voiceover audio Lifetime access to this course materials This course comes with 24/7 tutor support Start your learning journey straightaway with Solar Energy Course Level 3 Diploma - CPD Certified! This Solar Energy curriculum has been designed by Solar Energy experts with years of experience behind them. This course is extremely dynamic and well-paced to help you understand Solar Energy with ease. You'll discover how to master the Solar Energy skill while exploring relevant and essential topics. CPD 40 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards Who is this course for? This bundle is ideal for: Students seeking mastery in this field Professionals seeking to enhance their skills Anyone who is passionate about this topic Requirements You will not need any prior background or expertise to enrol in this Solar Energy bundle. Career path This Solar Energy bundle will allow you to kickstart or take your career to the next stage in the related sector such as: Solar consultant roles. Solar energy installer Renewable energy analyst. Sustainable living advocate. Environmental law consultant Certificates CPD Certified PDF Certificate Digital certificate - Included CPD Certified Hard copy Certificate Hard copy certificate - £29

Solar Energy Course Level 3 Diploma - CPD Certified
Delivered Online On Demand32 hours
£25

FULL SOLAR ENERGY Design Course(With SketchUp & PVSYST)

By iStudy UK

Learn how to design your PV system and take steps to become a fully qualified solar panel engineer with the FULL SOLAR ENERGY Design Course(With SketchUp & PVSYST). This course is an in-depth training program designed to provide an insight into the solar industry and solar PV installation. In this course, you will develop practical knowledge and skills to become an expert in the field of energy consumption. You will start by learning how modern technology converts solar energy into electricity, and on completion will have full knowledge of how to design a photovoltaic system. Throughout the course, you will make use of expert solar design software PVSYST and SketchUp, to analyse your data and utilise specialist tools. System pricing, technical reports, and payback period are also discussed in detail. What you'll learn Develop your knowledge of solar energy systems and its main components Learn how to build your own solar energy system at home Fast track your career in engineering and develop the required skills Understand the fundamentals of solar radiation and PV solar energy Learn how to conduct a solar energy site survey and technical report Explore renewable energy consumption and the benefits of solar energy Gain an understanding of how solar energy is measured and its units of power Get step-by-step guidance on how to use specialist design software PVSYST & SketchUp Requirements Passion to learn! Basic computer skills Who this course is for Engineering students Beginner Engineers in this field Beginner Solar energy worker Anyone who wants to enter this sector Introduction See what will you learn FREE 00:02:00 What is Solar Energy 00:02:00 Power & Units 00:03:00 The components of the system ( Detailed explination) Solar Penels 00:04:00 Inverter 00:03:00 Peak sun hours and Shading effect 00:04:00 Mounting Structure 00:03:00 Circuit Breaker 00:02:00 Design Stage & Installation Procedure Site Survey 00:03:00 Design Steps Part 1 00:05:00 Design Steps part 2 00:08:00 Installation Procedure 00:03:00 Design softwares SketchUp Tools part 1 00:07:00 SketchUp Tools part 2 00:06:00 Skelion Plugin For PV panels Integration 00:09:00 Design A system 00:07:00 Introduction to PVSYST 00:08:00 Design a system with PVSYST 00:04:00 Pricing, Payback Period, Technical and Financial Reports Pricing 00:06:00 Payback Period 00:02:00 Technical & finanical reports 00:04:00 Additional Resources Resources File: FULL SOLAR ENERGY Design Course(With SketchUp & PVSYST) 00:00:00

FULL SOLAR ENERGY Design Course(With SketchUp & PVSYST)
Delivered Online On Demand1 hour 35 minutes
£25

Renewable Energy - CPD Accredited

5.0(10)

By Apex Learning

Boost Your Career with Apex Learning and Get Noticed By Recruiters in this Hiring Season! Get Hard Copy + PDF Certificates + Transcript + Student ID Card worth £160 as a Gift - Enrol Renewable Energy Now Renewable energy is one of the core technologies for the upcoming days. Upon subscription to this course, you will access 10 premium bundle courses. You will gain in-depth knowledge of solar energy systems, wind energy, bioenergy, geothermal and tidal energy. Fossil fuel generates enormous greenhouse gas emissions, and their sources are limited. Besides, extraction from the natural reservoir is getting hard and expensive daily. We need green energy to cope with the upcoming world's energy demand. Renewable energy is the best solution to this problem. This diverse and multidisciplinary field involves its own challenges and opportunities. To be well aware of all these and build a firm base regarding renewable energy this bundle course has a lot to offer. Along with this Renewable Energy course, you will get 10 premium courses, an original hardcopy certificate, transcript and a student ID card absolutely Free. This Renewable Energy Bundle Consists of the following Premium courses: Course 01: Renewable Energy Expert Certification Course 02: Solar Energy Course 03: Project Management Course Course 04: Carbon Literacy Knowledge | Course Course 05: Environmental Law Course 06: Environment Management Course 07: Forestry Course 08: Ultimate Geology Course Course 09: Oil and Gas Management Course 10: Emergency First Aid and Incident Management at Work Course 11: Time Management Learning Outcomes of Renewable Energy Training: After completing this Renewable Energy bundle course, you will be able to: Know sustainable energy sources. Understand solar thermal energy and solar photovoltaics. Learn about Geothermal, Tidal and Wind energy. Know renewable energy prospectus in the UK. Know ISO standards in environmental management systems. Understand environmental and ecological issues regarding environmental management. Understand what is meant by project management Identify various project planning tools The Renewable Energy course will equip you with all the essential knowledge of renewable energy, including its utilisation, focusing on local and regional contexts. You will learn standard industry techniques for estimating renewable resources and more. This comprehensive Renewable Energy bundle course is CDP accredited. You will be given a CDP Certificate, an original hardcopy certificate, a transcript and a student ID card for Free. Experienced tutors and mentors will be there for you whenever you need them and solve all your queries through email and chat boxes. How will I get my Renewable Energy Certificate? After successfully completing the Renewable Energy Bundle course, you will be able to order your CPD Accredited Certificates (PDF + Hard Copy) as proof of your achievement. PDF Certificate: Free (Previously it was £6*11 = £66) Hard Copy Certificate: Free (For The Title Course: Previously it was £10) CPD 115 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards Who is this course for? This Renewable Energy course does not require any prior requirements. This course is completely online. This Renewable Energy course can be enrolled by: Anyone who is interested in renewable energy. Anyone who wants to know about the sustainable production of energy. Students who wish to develop their knowledge in PV systems. Job seekers Requirements Our Renewable Energy is fully compatible with PC's, Mac's, Laptop, Tablet and Smartphone devices. Career path After completing the Renewable Energy course, employment opportunities may include working as an: Researcher Energy Engineer Hydro Power Design Manager Project Engineer (Renewables) Solar PV Installer The average salary of these professions vary from £22,000 - £65,000 per annum for anyone residing in the United Kingdom. Certificates Certificate of completion Hard copy certificate - Included You will get the Hard Copy certificate for the title course (Renewable Energy Expert Certification) absolutely Free! Other Hard Copy certificates are available for £10 each. Please Note: The delivery charge inside the UK is £3.99, and the international students must pay a £9.99 shipping cost. Certificate of completion Digital certificate - Included

Renewable Energy - CPD Accredited
Delivered Online On Demand
£45

Energy Management: Hybrid Solar Energy

4.8(9)

By Skill Up

Gain the skills and credentials to kickstart a successful career and learn from the experts with this step-by-step

Energy Management: Hybrid Solar Energy
Delivered Online On Demand1 hour 7 minutes
£25

Solar Energy

By iStudy UK

Learn how to design your PV system and take steps to become a fully qualified solar panel engineer with the Solar Energy. This course is an in-depth training program designed to provide an insight into the solar industry and solar PV installation. In this course, you will develop practical knowledge and skills to become an expert in the field of energy consumption. You will start by learning how modern technology converts solar energy into electricity, and on completion will have full knowledge of how to design a photovoltaic system. Throughout the course, you will make use of expert solar design software PVSYST and SketchUp, to analyse your data and utilise specialist tools. System pricing, technical reports, and payback period are also discussed in detail. What you'll learn Develop your knowledge of solar energy systems and its main components Learn how to build your own solar energy system at home Fast track your career in engineering and develop the required skills Understand the fundamentals of solar radiation and PV solar energy Learn how to conduct a solar energy site survey and technical report Explore renewable energy consumption and the benefits of solar energy Gain an understanding of how solar energy is measured and its units of power Get step-by-step guidance on how to use specialist design software PVSYST & SketchUp Requirements Passion to learn! Basic computer skills Who this course is for Engineering students Beginner Engineers in this field Beginner Solar energy worker Anyone who wants to enter this sector Unit 1- Basics of Solar Energy System Module 1- Introduction To PV System Construction 00:24:00 Module 2- Solar Heating, Solar Irradiation And Panels 00:38:00 Module 3- Effect of Insolation and Temperature on V-I Curve 00:05:00 Module 4- PV Installation, Short Circuit And Open Circuit Tests Using Avometer 00:15:00 Module 5- Solar Wires And Cables Installation Process 00:22:00 Module 6- Mounting Of PV System 00:04:00 Module 7- Shading and Tilt angle In Solar Energy 00:15:00 Module 8- Half Cut Cell Technology In PV System For Solar Engineering 00:25:00 Module 9- Importance Of Charge Controller In Solar Energy System 00:03:00 Module 10- PWM And MPPT Charge Controllers 00:14:00 Module 11- Understanding More about MPPT Solar Charge Controller For Solar Energy Course 00:24:00 Module 12- Junction Box In Solar Energy System 00:04:00 Module 13- Wiring of Junction Box In Solar Energy System 00:05:00 Module 14- Function, Types And Data Sheet Of Inverter 00:55:00 Module 15- Determining PV Array Maximum System Voltage 00:09:00 Unit 2- Batteries in PV System Module 1- Construction And Types Of Batteries In Solar Energy System 00:09:00 Module 2- Charging Of Lead Acid Batteries And Hydrometer In Solar Energy System 00:07:00 Module 3- Maintenance Of Batteries And Methods Of Charging In Solar Energy System 00:03:00 Module 4- Cycle of Batteries 00:04:00 Unit 3- Components and Design of Off Grid Solar Energy System Module 1- Off-Grid Solar System 00:02:00 Module 2- Advantages of Off-Grid Solar System 00:02:00 Module 3- Equipment of Off-Grid Solar System 00:04:00 Module 4- Selection and Datasheet of the Panel 00:04:00 Module 5- Inverter Selection 00:02:00 Module 6- Example 1 On Designing Off Grid System 00:01:00 Module 7- Determine Power Consumption Demands 00:04:00 Module 8- Size the PV modules 00:05:00 Module 9- Inverter sizing 00:04:00 Module 10- Battery Sizing 00:08:00 Module 11- Solar Charge Controller Sizing 00:05:00 Module 12- MPPT Charge Controller Sizing 00:10:00 Module 13- Example 2 Design of an OFF Grid System 00:20:00 Unit 4- Designing of ON Grid Solar Energy System Module 1- Grid-Tied Solar System 00:03:00 Module 2- Advantages of Grid-Tied Solar System 00:04:00 Module 3- Equipment of Grid-Tied Solar System 00:03:00 Module 4- Example Design of an On Grid System 00:10:00 Module 5- PV Energy According to Area 00:02:00 Unit 5- Design of PV System Using PVSyst Programme Module 1- Design of an Off Grid Solar Energy System Using PVSYST Program 00:28:00 Module 2- Design Of An On Grid Solar Energy System Using PVSyst Program 00:12:00 Module 3- Mega PV System Design Using PVSyst Program For Solar Energy 00:24:00 Unit 6- Solar Water Pumping System Module 1- Introduction To Water Pumping System And Steps Of Design 00:24:00 Module 2- Solved Example On Solar Pumping System Design 00:23:00 Unit 7- Protection of PV System Module 1- Introduction to Protection Of PV System 00:07:00 Module 2- Selection of Fuses and Protection of String 00:13:00 Module 3- Protection of Arrays 00:07:00 Module 4- Protection of Inverter 00:07:00 Module 5- Protection of Transformer 00:07:00 Module 6- Surge Protection Device 00:02:00 Module 7- Grounding of PV System 00:07:00 Module 8- Types of BusBars in PV System and Selection of BusBars 00:12:00 Unit 8- Design Using Excel Sheet Module 1-Design Of Off Grid PV System Using Excel Sheet 00:26:00 Unit 9- Single Line Diagram of PV System Module 1- Single Line Diagram Of PV System And Selection Of Fuses And Breakers 00:45:00 Unit 10- MATLAB and ETAP PV Simulation Module 1- Simulation Of PV Cell In MATLAB And Obtaining V-I Characteristics 00:28:00 Module 2- Get a Complete Grid Connected PV Solar Energy System In MATLAB Simulink 00:25:00 Module 3- PV System Simulation Using ETAP Lesson 00:24:00

Solar Energy
Delivered Online On Demand11 hours 39 minutes
£25

PV201L: Solar Training - Solar Electric Lab Week (Grid-Direct)

By Solar Energy International (SEI)

Students who complete the PV201L workshop will be able to: Perform power and energy calculations Obtain and apply specifications for PV modules and determine their performance given various environmental and operating conditions Safely operate various types of digital multimeters Diagram and determine the power, current, and voltage characteristics of PV modules in different series and parallel configurations Install various mounting systems (ground, pole, roof, and trackers). Decipher balance-of-system equipment specification sheets to determine the critical information needed for system design Install a residential grid-direct system including the array, inverter, circuit conductors, and overcurrent protection Safely operate equipment grounding, system grounding, and components and conductors used for grounding Work with wires and components on schematics of residential grid-direct systems: disconnects, inverter, equipment grounding conductors, ungrounded conductors, grounded conductors, the grounding electrode(s), and the AC and DC system grounds Identify potential safety hazards and demonstrate the proper use of personal protective equipment for working on grid-direct PV systems List the order of installation, commissioning, and decommissioning of a grid-direct PV system Note: This class is a great complement to PV301L, the Solar Electric Lab Week (Battery-Based).

PV201L: Solar Training - Solar Electric Lab Week (Grid-Direct)
Delivered Online On Demand
£1,255.73

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