Photovoltaic Power Systems

In Photovoltaic Power Systems , you'll learn ...

• The different types of photovoltaic systems
• The characteristics of solar radiation
• The characteristics of the materials used to develop solar panels
• The balance-of-system equipment used in photovoltaic systems

Overview

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Credit: 4 CPD

Length: 44 pages

This four-hour course is a review of how photovoltaic systems work and the components that constitute a photovoltaic system. The course discusses the types of photovoltaic systems, the characteristics of solar radiation, the types of materials used to make solar cells, characteristics of solar components, and a few issues concerning solar power installations.

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this course, participants will be able to:

• Identify the different types of photovoltaic systems.
• Describe the characteristics of solar radiation.
• Explain the characteristics of the materials used to develop solar panels.
• Identify the balance-of-system equipment used in photovoltaic systems.
• Size a photovoltaic system.

Certificate of Completion

You will be able to immediately print a certificate of completion after passing a multiple-choice quiz consisting of 27 questions. CPD credits are not awarded until the course is completed and quiz is passed.