Photovoltaic Design Course
This course equips participants with practical skills to design efficient and compliant residential photovoltaic (PV) systems tailored for Auckland's conditions, covering sizing, layout, performance modeling, and financial analysis.

4 to 360 hours flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
The Photovoltaic Design Course provides a quick, hands-on route to designing efficient, compliant residential PV systems for Auckland. Learn to size arrays and strings, choose modules, inverters, and mounting, plan layouts for tricky roofs, estimate output using local weather data, evaluate costs and payback, consider risks, and prepare for future additions like battery storage, EV charging, and system growth.
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Develop skills
- PV array sizing: convert energy goals into DC capacity using peak sun hours.
- Roof layout design: position modules on complex roofs for optimal yield, compliance, and visual appeal.
- String and inverter design: pair modules, voltages, and MPPT ranges quickly and securely.
- PV performance modelling: simulate annual production, losses, and coverage with professional software.
- PV financial analysis: calculate costs, payback periods, and upgrade options for home PV installations.
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