Solar Energy Design Course
4.3/5
This course provides hands-on training in designing efficient rooftop solar PV systems, covering site evaluation, system sizing, energy prediction, and client communication to ensure compliant and profitable installations.

4.3 in rating
from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This short course teaches you practical skills to check sites, understand weather and sunlight data, and plan good rooftop solar systems that follow US rules and permissions. You will learn how to arrange panels, handle structure and safety basics, size systems using free tools, predict energy output and cost recovery, improve parts for shaded areas, and create simple reports, pictures, and performance overviews for clients to trust your projects.
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Develop skills
- PV system design: size strings, choose inverters, and set safe operating limits.
- Site assessment: use GIS, shading tools, and climate data for quick 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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