Course
Solar Energy Applications
Duration: 24 hours | Format: In–person
Instructors: Jessica Romero | Reinhold Schmidt
Course Structure
Introduction (2 hours): Energy landscape, basic concepts, solar resources
Solar Applications (19 hours): Comprehensive coverage of thermal and photovoltaic systems
Project Planning (3 hours): Practical implementation and design examples
Contact and Registration
Phone:
_
Email:
_
Website:
Course Description
This comprehensive workshop provides a thorough introduction to solar energy applications, covering both solar thermal and photovoltaic systems. Participants will gain practical knowledge for planning, designing, and implementing sustainable solar energy projects.
What You'll Learn
- Solar thermal applications: Hot water systems, solar drying, CSP solar thermal power plants.
- Photovoltaic applications: Off-grid systems, on-grid systems, solar pumping, and precision irrigation.
- Project planning: From assessment and survey to design, costs, and incentives.
- Energy efficiency and renewable energy concepts.
Learning Objectives
By the end of the course, participants will:
✓ Understand the various applications and systems of solar energy
✓ Be able to plan and design basic projects
✓ Learn about the operation, maintenance, and monitoring of solar energy installations