Electrics for Renewables (Practical)

WHO IS IT FOR
Professionals and individuals with a strong interest in the electrical equipment side of renewable systems, safety instruments and controls.

COURSE CONTENT

Note: participants will be connecting solar panels/renewable equipment, supervised, in a safe environment.

Electrical Fundamentals
Electrical Safety
Instrumentation
Battery Backup
Inverters
Earthing and Bonding
Cable Termination Skills
Fault Isolation
Safe Isolation Methods
Supply System Overview
Electrical Regulations Overview
Exam

Practical hands-on experience showing the use of test equipment to enhance installation and troubleshooting technique on renewable energy systems.

The practical sessions will include exercises in:
· aligning solar panels
· true power measurement
· use of dummy loads
· inverter testing
· checking meter calibration
· insulation testing