Solar Energy Design Course
This course provides practical training in designing rooftop solar PV systems, covering site evaluation, system sizing, layout optimization, energy yield prediction, and professional reporting to ensure compliant and profitable installations.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This short course equips you with hands-on skills to assess sites, analyse weather and sunlight data, and create effective rooftop solar setups that follow local building standards and approval processes. You will cover arrangement, structural and safety basics, sizing panels using free tools, projecting output and return on investment, improving parts despite shade, and preparing straightforward reports, diagrams, and performance overviews for assured project completion.
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Develop skills
- PV system design: size strings, select inverters, and set safe operating limits.
- Site assessment: use GIS, shading tools, and climate data for fast PV layouts.
- Flat roof layout: optimise tilt, spacing, and structure for high-yield arrays.
- Energy modelling: estimate kWh, losses, and payback with PVWatts and simple tools.
- Client-ready reports: turn technical designs into clear visuals and savings metrics.
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