Solar Energy: From Fundamentals to its Role in the Energy Transition

An Interactive 5 - Day Training Course

Solar Energy: From Fundamentals to its Role in the Energy Transition

Solar Energy Systems, PV Technologies, Solar Storage, and Clean Energy Transition

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17 - 21 Jun 2024
London
$5,950
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14 - 18 Oct 2024
London
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This Solar Energy: Fundamentals and Its Role in Clean Energy Transition training course introduces you to the solar technology concepts, photovoltaic (PV) semiconducting materials, PV characteristics, solar energy conversion, and design considerations of solar energy systems. This training course will cover the basic concepts as well as the professional level for engineering solar energy systems design and their interconnection to the power grids.

Solar energy plays a critical role in the transition to a carbon-free economy and a sustainable future. The role of solar energy in the energy transition and sustainability solutions of solar energy, including green Hydrogen, are discussed.

By the end of this Energy Training Centre training course, participants will learn:

  • Learn the fundamentals of solar energy systems
  • Understand different solar energy technologies and their applications
  • Determine the appropriate solar PV system’s components and energy storage
  • Learn the correct design principles and grid integration of PV systems
  • Performance evaluation and techno-economic analysis of solar energy systems
  • Identify solar sustainability solutions for clean energy transition

Participants to this Solar Energy: Fundamentals and Its Role in Clean Energy Transition training course will receive a thorough training on the subjects covered by the training course outline with the instructor utilising a variety of proven adult learning teaching and facilitation techniques. Training course methodology includes interactive sessions with power point presentation including slides, case studies, videos, group discussions and recognized solar energy references.

  • Stay current with the emerging solar energy technologies
  • Improve energy efficiency and reliability of power systems
  • Facilitate the green and digital transformation of the energy and utility industries
  • Reducing carbon footprint and integrating solar energy systems
  • Exposure to the best practices of solar sustainability solutions and clean energy transition
  • Advance your career in solar energy engineering
  • Learn from academic and energy industry experts
  • Gain Knowledge of solar technologies and their applications
  • Gain necessary skills to assess the performance of solar energy systems
  • Global learning experience and great networking opportunities

This Solar Energy: Fundamentals and Its Role in Clean Energy Transition training course is suitable to a wide range of professionals but will greatly benefit: 

  • Engineers and supervisors of solar energy projects
  • Professionals with environmental responsibilities
  • Sustainability and energy transition professionals
  • Utility industry professionals
  • Managers and heads of departments in the energy sector

Day One: Overview of Solar Energy Systems

  • Introduction
  • The fundamentals of solar PV energy
  • Solar energy technologies
  • Solar thermal energy
  • The Photovoltaic (PV) effect
  • PV Module Types
  • PV module efficiency and characteristics 

Day Two: Components and Functions of PV Systems

  • The impact of shading on PV systems
  • Connections of solar panels
  • Solar PV system’s components and functions
  • DC/DC maximum power point tracking
  • Solar DC/AC inverters
  • DC, AC wiring and junction boxes
  • Solar generation meter

Day Three: Solar Energy Applications

  • Comparison of solar technologies and their applications
  • Building-Integrated Photovoltaics (BIPV)
  • Off-grid solar PV systems
  • Hybrid solar PV systems
  • Solar storage systems
  • Grid-tied solar PV systems
  • Interconnection standards and regulations

Day Four: Design and Installation of PV Systems

  • Design and integration of grid-connected systems
  • Sizing of solar PV systems
  • Siting of solar PV systems
  • Installation and commissioning arrangements
  • Safety and protection considerations
  • Monitoring and performance evaluation of PV systems

Day Five: Solar Role in the Energy Transition

  • Decarbonisation and green energy transition
  • Sustainability solutions and green hydrogen
  • Benefits and challenges of PV distributed energy
  • Techno-economic analysis of solar systems
  • Future trends in solar energy technologies

We offer two main training formats to cater to different preferences and needs: 

  • Classroom Training Delivery – Our traditional classroom-based training courses provide a face-to-face learning experience with subject matter experts. You’ll benefit form in-person interactions, hands-on exercises, and a structured classroom environment.
  • Online Training Delivery – We also offer convenient live/online training courses that you can access from anywhere with a stable internet connection. These courses provided flexibility and allow you to learn anywhere, making them suitable for busy schedules or remote learning.

The Energy Training Centre Certificate of Completion with corresponding learning hours who has successfully completed the training course.

Yes, we provide assistance by issuing a Letter of Invitation stating that you are confirmed to attend our training.

We value transparency and are happy to provide our instructor’s profiles upon request. If you would like to learn more about our instructor’s’ qualifications, expertise, and experiences, please email us at info@energytraining.ae.

Yes, we do. We provide tailored training courses designed to meet the specific requirement of larger group of individuals. These customized training courses can be conducted both classroom and online formats, allowing you the flexibility to choose you preferred dates and duration.

Please contact us at inhouse@energytraining.ae to discuss your group’s training needs, and we’ll work with you to create a personalized training course that aligns with your objectives.

We have multiple international training venues. You may find this through our website link: https://energytraining.ae/training-locations 

Our training courses are held at our partnered hotels within the city included within our training

Yes, here are the following options we can offer to assist you:

  • Corporate Discount – We can extend our corporate discount to participants staying at the same hotel, if we have any. Please enquire about the availability of this discount when you register for the training course.
  • Nearby Hotel Suggestions – If you prefer other accommodations, we can provide a list of nearby hotels to suit your needs and budget.

Feel free to go through hotel booking platforms on the internet to find the most cost-effective for you.

No, we do not provide job placement services after the training course. However, we are confident that our training course equips you with the necessary tools and knowledge to enhance you career prospects and promote career growth. Our training course are designed to empower you with valuable skills and expertise to excel in your chosen field.

Classroom
  • Tuition fee for a 5-day training course
  • Provision of a world-class subject matter expert to deliver this training
  • Meeting at a hotel venue corresponding to your chosen session
  • Welcome food and drinks, AM / PM snack, and Lunch
  • Digital course materials (e-Tablet)
  • Course completion certificates
  • Designing and administration of Pre-& Post Course Assessments
  • Preparation of participant’s Performance and Appraisal Report, if required
  • Issuance of Letter of Invitation for delegates needed visa processing, if required
Online
  • Tuition fee for a 5-day online training course
  • Provision of a world-class subject matter expert to deliver this training through live/virtual delivery
  • An electronic copy of the training manual and relevant hand-outs
  • Issuance of The Energy Training Centre e-Certificate of Completion
  • Administration of Pre-& Post Workshop Assessments
  • Link access of online platform acceptable to both parties

Certainly, we do provide corporate rates tailored for organizations seeking to enrol multiple employees in our training programs. To facilitate this, we encourage you to make a formal request via email addressed to info@energytraining.ae. We’ll be delighted to discuss and offer a suitable arrangement for your corporate needs.

Yes, special discounts are available upon request if you have more than one registrant for a course. For further information please email us at info@energytraining.ae

We offer two convenient payment options:

  • Bank Transfer – You can make payment via bank transfer. Once your registration is confirmed, you will receive an invoice with the banking details for the transfer. We would require you to supply a swift copy for us to confirm receipt of funds.
  • Payment Link – Alternatively, we provide a secure payment link that you can use to complete your payment after your registration has been confirmed.

Upon receipt of your registration details sent via email at reg@energytraining.ae, we will send you the following by e-mail within 24-48 hours of registration.

  • Joining Instructions
  • Invoice/receipt (where appropriate)

 If you register online, you will receive an e-mail on the same day confirming your registration.

There are two convenient options to register for a training course:

  • Online Registration Form – Register for your desired training course by completing the online registration form available on our website. Simple click on the registration button or select your preferred dates and provide the requested information.
  • Email Registration – You can email us your intention to register at info@energytraining.ae. Our team will guide you through the registration process and provide assistance you may need.

Yes, we do allow registration transfers in the event that you are unable to attend the training course. To initiate a transfer, please send us an official email requesting the change. We’ll guide you through the transfer process and ensure a smooth transition of your registration to another eligible participant.

Our training course sessions are scheduled and posted on our website for your convenience. However, we understand that there may be specific requirement for your group. If you have a preferred venue and specific training dates in mind, please feel free to propose them to us by clicking on the button “Propose you preferred location & date” of your preferred training course.

Our course timings slightly vary between the cities we offer our training courses. Please let us know of your preferred course and session (dates/venue) through email at info@energytraining.ae. Alternatively, you may call/WhatsApp us at +971 50 746 0956.

We understand that time zones may be different between our Senior Consultants and our delegates. Our standard online course timings (11:00 AM to 4:00 PM, GMT+4 – Dubai, UAE) may be adjusted upon confirming the programme. Our team shall communicate between the confirmed registered delegates and suggested a suitable course timing for all.

Our standard course duration for our classroom programmes is 6 hours per day while our online session is 5 hours per day.

Our training programmes are designed to be concise yet comprehensive, focusing on professional development. The duration varies based on the specific course content and objectives – we normally offer programmes between 5 – 10 days. However, our emphasis lies in delivering interactive and engaging sessions that prioritize depth of learning within a condensed timeframe. This approach ensures participants acquire substantial knowledge and skills efficiently.

We have been assessed by TUV Rheinland Middle East FZE and comply with Quality Management System standards – ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 29993:2017, ensuring a commitment to quality and excellence in our operations and services.

Our training courses span across diverse industries, encompassing sectors such as but not limited to:

  • Power & Utilities
  • Oil & Gas
  • Financial Institutions
  • Government and Regulatory bodies
  • Manufacturing & Production Industry

Our commitment lies in continuously refining and expanding our training course offerings to align with evolving industry landscapes. We encourage individuals to explore our website or engage with our dedicated support team for the latest information on available courses, ensuring access to the most pertinent and current educational resources.

Yes, Energy Training Centre is an ILM Recognised Provider (ID# 002398B), authorized to register learners and offer training courses recognized by ILM. Participants seeking ILM Recognised Certification would need to complete an assessment post the ILM Recognised courses. ILM is a renowned provider of leadership and management qualifications, part of the City and Guilds Group. Additionally, our company is a CPD Certified Training Company, ensuring our commitment to continuous professional development standards.

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