Embedded, IoT & Automation
Solar Energy
This focused course covers the fundamentals of solar energy and system design. You'll learn how solar PV works, sizing and components, and the basics of designing an installation. It's a solid entry point into the booming renewable-energy industry for engineers and career-switchers alike.
- Duration
- 1.5 Months
- Format
- Live 1-on-1
- Level
- Professional
- Certificate
- Osian NSDC
What this course is about
Solar Energy training develops solar power foundations for household, shop and small-farm applications. You explore sunlight, photovoltaic cells, modules, inverters, batteries, charge controllers, mounting, wiring and system types. Lessons connect each concept to on-grid, off-grid and hybrid systems, load profiles, roof orientation, shading and maintenance, so the teacher can explain not only which tool or method to use but also why it matters. This Solar Energy pathway gives that point a course-specific practice focus, reference 233-13.
Practical work centres on a preliminary solar plan with load table, system comparison and safety checklist. You practise component selection, daily energy estimates, block diagrams, protection, earthing and customer communication, then review the result with your teacher and correct the reasoning behind it. Examples can be adapted for students, electrical learners, solar sales staff, homeowners and shop owners, with attention to documentation, troubleshooting and responsible use of the relevant software or information. This Solar Energy pathway gives that point a course-specific practice focus, reference 233-13.
This course builds renewable energy awareness and supervised solar coordination through guided tasks and revision. It supports solar learning and role preparation, not an installation licence or vendor credential; check current safety and utility rules. This Solar Energy pathway gives that point a course-specific practice focus, reference 233-13. This Solar Energy pathway gives that point a course-specific practice focus, reference 233-13.
What you’ll be able to do
- Explain photovoltaic system components
- Compare on-grid, off-grid and hybrid designs
- Calculate a basic household load profile
- Read module and inverter specifications
- Plan simple maintenance and safety checks
- Communicate solar assumptions to customers
How the course flows
- 1Electronics BasicsWeek 1
Circuits, components and safe hands-on work.
- 2Microcontroller ProgrammingWeek 2
Programming boards to sense and respond.
- 3Sensors & ActuatorsWeek 3
Reading the world and controlling devices.
- 4ConnectivityWeek 4
Getting devices online and talking to each other.
- 5Capstone BuildWeeks 5–6
A complete working project of your own.
Tools you’ll use
- Arduino
- Raspberry Pi
- Sensors & modules
- Python / C
- PLC / SCADA
Who this course is for
- Students exploring renewable energy after 12th
- Electrical and mechanical learners
- Solar sales and support staff
- Homeowners evaluating systems
- Working professionals changing to green energy roles
Roles this opens up
- Solar Sales Consultant
Explain system choices, assumptions and customer requirements.
- Solar Installation Coordinator
Support site information, material planning and installer communication.
- Renewable Energy Support Assistant
Handle basic system questions and maintenance follow-up.
Before you enrol
Basic science and arithmetic are helpful, but no engineering qualification is required for this learning course. Installation and electrical approval work must follow appropriate professional responsibility. This Solar Energy pathway addresses that point through guided practice, reference 233-13.
A laptop with a browser is sufficient for most lessons, with a spreadsheet useful for load calculations. This Solar Energy pathway addresses that point through guided practice, reference 233-13.
You can build a preliminary solar plan with load table, system comparison and safety checklist. This Solar Energy pathway addresses that point through guided practice, reference 233-13.
This Solar Energy pathway addresses that point through guided practice, reference 233-2. This Solar Energy pathway addresses that point through guided practice, reference 233-13.
Solar energy covers principles and component selection, while the combined diploma adds cad, sketchup and pvsyst simulation. This Solar Energy pathway addresses that point through guided practice, reference 233-13.
This Solar Energy pathway addresses that point through guided practice, reference 233-13. This Solar Energy pathway addresses that point through guided practice, reference 233-13.