Training

SUN PV Company Training Program

Specialized Training Program in Solar Energy Systems – Theoretical and Practical Applications

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Program Overview:

An intensive and advanced training course in solar energy systems designed to address the operational and engineering challenges faced by engineers and technicians in the growing solar energy market.

Additionally, this workshop will build a strong foundation in the calculation, design, and installation of all types of solar energy systems.

The program provides detailed knowledge about the required components for a successful solar installation (inverter, solar panels, charge controllers, batteries, etc.) and how to properly size and allocate components to match specific requirements.

Other covered topics include:

• Site analysis

• System sizing

• Solar panel array configuration

• Performance estimation

• Electrical design characteristics including harmonics and synchronization strategies

Photovoltaic simulation software will be part of the practical sessions of this course.

Full explanation and breakdown of all solar system types (Grid-tied – Off-grid – Hybrid).

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Course Outcomes:

By the end of this course, trainees will be able to:

• Calculate, design, connect, and install all types and parts of solar systems.

• Identify and describe the basic functions of solar energy system components.

• Understand the features and applications of solar energy systems.

• Describe the differences between photovoltaic cell technologies in solar panels.

• Recognize engineering challenges during installation and operation.

• Identify factors affecting electricity production and the impact of shading.

• Determine the optimal tilt angle and orientation for maximum energy production.

• Identify the required data for PV system sizing and design.

• Identify mounting options for all solar systems.

• Understand different inverter technologies used in solar systems.

• Select the correct wiring for solar system connections.

• Properly size all AC & DC circuit breakers and understand the difference between them.

• Learn about different battery technologies available in the market.

• Learn battery maintenance for optimal lifespan.

• Understand the steps for system installation.

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Target Audience:

• Contractors and project managers

• Engineers and electricians

• University students and technicians

• Quality inspectors and technical support staff

• Merchants and marketers

• Youth looking to enter the job market

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Training Program Schedule:

1. Introduction to Solar Energy Systems & Electrical Basics

   • Key functions of PV system components

   • Applications: Off-grid, grid-tied, hybrid

   • How solar systems work and generate electricity

   • Basic terms: Volt, Ampere, Ampere-hour, Watt, kWh

   • Difference between AC and DC current

2. Solar Radiation

   • Types of solar radiation

   • Impact of radiation on solar panel output

3. Solar Panels – From Manufacturing to Installation

   • Differences in photovoltaic technologies

   • Key panel components & interpreting spec sheets

   • Temperature and radiation impact on voltage and current

   • Basic testing procedures for solar panels

   • Latest panel technologies

   • Series, parallel, and mixed connections

   • Shading loss and optimal tilt/angle

4. Charge Controllers

   • Function and working principle

   • PWM vs MPPT

   • Reading tech specs and wiring configuration

5. Inverters

   • Function and key information

   • Types, pros and cons

   • Installation tips

   • Loss factors and correct selection

   • Reading datasheets and matching with panels

6. Batteries

   • Components and working principle

   • Types and technologies

   • Selection and reading battery datasheets

   • Number of batteries for projects

   • Connection methods

   • Environmental and safety concerns

7. Wires, Connections, and Protection Breakers

   • Difference between AC & DC cables

   • Choosing and sizing cables

   • Types and ratings of breakers

   • Safe installation and general safety

8. System Calculation and Design

   • Estimating day & night load

   • Panel sizing and array configuration

   • Inverter selection

   • Battery type and count

   • Wire sizing

   • Full ON-GRID & OFF-GRID system design

9. Maintenance and Mounting Guidelines

   • Selecting the right mounting structure

   • Panel cleaning and protection

   • Battery and inverter monitoring

   • Cable maintenance

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Training Location:

Theoretical and practical training at SUNPV’s specialized training center, equipped with all necessary solar energy tools and devices.

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Training Method:

• Intensive theoretical and practical sessions

• Group hands-on applications

• Real-life examples, case studies, exercises, interactive participation

• Group activities and assessments

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Certificates & Materials:

At the end of the course, participants receive:

1. Certificate from SUN PV (registered with the Turkish Ministry of Commerce and Industry)

2. American certificate from a top U.S. accreditation authority in electrical and solar engineering

3. Turkish certificate from a top Turkish university (registered on the Turkish e-Devlet system)

4. A comprehensive course book

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Course Cost:

• Duration: 1 week (24 hours total)

• High-level theoretical and practical training by experienced engineers and trainers

• Cost: $400 includes:

  1. Intensive course

  2. SUN PV certificate

  3. Top-tier American certificate

  4. Turkish certificate (e-Devlet registered)

Discount available if only SUN PV certificate and book are selected.

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Certificates Details:

• American certificate issued by top U.S. accreditation body – Electrical and Solar Engineering Association

• SUN PV certificate registered under Turkish Ministry of Industry and Commerce – ID: 7830799471