Certified Photovoltaic Systems Professional (CPVSP)

Lecture 1: Course Introduction, Types of PV Systems, and On-Grid PV System Variants

Quiz #1

Lecture 2 - Part 1: Core Components of On-Grid PV Systems and PV Module Characteristics (IV Curve, Effects of Irradiance and Temperature)

Lecture 2 - Part 2: Metaverse Site Visit

Quiz #2

Lecture 3: Key Project Study Steps (6 Steps) and the Initial Step (Site Survey)

Assignment 1 - Site Survey

Lecture 4: On-Grid PV System Sizing + Choosing and Differentiating Between Inverter Types

Lecture 5: SketchUp Software Design P1

Lecture 6: SketchUp Software Design P2

Assignment 2 – Sketchup Quick Design

Lecture 7: Introduction to MPPT, MPPT Limits, Temperature Impact on Design, and Reading an Inverter Datasheet

Practical Task-1

Lecture 8: String Sizing Tool (KACO String Sizing Tool)

Lecture 9: Introduction to PVSYST (Workspace)

Lecture 10: Introduction to PVSYST (Meteo Data, Project Settings, and Orientation)

Lecture 11: PVSYST (System Configuration and Design, Inputting Main Losses) - P1

Lecture 12: PVSYST (System Configuration and Design, Inputting Main Losses) - P2

Assignment 3 – Project 2 (PVSYST / Sketchup)

Lecture 13: PVSYST – Advanced Configuration (Self-Consumption, Shading, Energy Management, and Simulation)

Assignment 4 - Final Project

Final Exam

Metaverse - Taqa Lab

Pre Recorded - Solar modules angles (tilt & azimuth)

Pre Recorded - Huawei Monitoring Application

Virtual Site Visit - 5.5KW On-Grid Project