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

NASBA
Scheduled Dates
Date Venue Fees
19 - 23 Oct 2026 London $ 5,950
19 - 23 Oct 2026 Online $ 4,950
14 - 18 Dec 2026 Abu Dhabi $ 5,950
07 - 11 Jun 2027 Barcelona $ 5,950
21 - 25 Jun 2027 London $ 5,950
18 - 22 Oct 2027 London $ 5,950
18 - 22 Oct 2027 Online $ 4,950
13 - 17 Dec 2027 Abu Dhabi $ 5,950

Introduction

This GLOMACS 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.

Objectives

By the end of this 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

Training Methodology

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.

Who should Attend?

This GLOMACS 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
Course Outline
Day 1

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 2

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 3

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 4

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 5

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
Certificates
  • Upon successful completion of the classroom-based training course, GLOMACS Certificate will be awarded to the delegates. Continuing Professional Education credits (CPE): In accordance with the standards of the National Registry of CPE Sponsors, one CPE credit is granted per 50 minutes of attendance
  • Upon successful completion of the online training course, a GLOMACS Certificate will be awarded to all delegates. Guided Learning Hours – In accordance with ISO 9001:2015–certified quality management standards, one Guided Learning Hour is awarded for every 60 minutes of attendance.
Providers and Associations

Endorsed Education Provider

NASBA

In Association With

The Energy Training Centre

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