Undergraduate Certificate in Photovoltaic System Safety and Compliance
-- viewing nowThe Undergraduate Certificate in Photovoltaic System Safety and Compliance is a crucial course for individuals interested in the rapidly growing solar energy industry. This certificate program focuses on essential skills related to photovoltaic system safety, design, installation, and compliance with industry standards and regulations.
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• Photovoltaic System Safety Fundamentals: An introduction to photovoltaic (PV) systems and safety best practices, including electrical, fire, and structural safety guidelines. • PV System Design and Installation: Overview of design principles, installation techniques, and compliance requirements for PV systems. • National Electrical Code (NEC): Comprehensive study of NEC standards and regulations applicable to PV systems, including grounding, wiring, and overcurrent protection. • PV System Inspections and Commissioning: Techniques for conducting thorough inspections and commissioning of PV systems to ensure compliance with safety and performance standards. • Electrical Safety Testing for PV Systems: Hands-on training in the use of electrical safety testing equipment and procedures for PV systems, including voltage and current testing. • Fire Safety and Code Compliance: Study of fire safety codes and best practices for PV systems, including rapid shutdown systems and module-level shutdown devices. • PV System Maintenance and Troubleshooting: Techniques for maintaining and troubleshooting PV systems, including identifying and addressing common safety hazards. • Regulatory Compliance for PV Systems: Overview of federal, state, and local regulations applicable to PV systems, including permitting, interconnection, and net metering requirements. • Environmental and Occupational Safety for PV System Installers: Study of environmental and occupational safety requirements for PV system installers, including personal protective equipment and hazard communication.
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Entry Requirements
- Basic understanding of the subject matter
- Proficiency in English language
- Computer and internet access
- Basic computer skills
- Dedication to complete the course
No prior formal qualifications required. Course designed for accessibility.
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This course provides practical knowledge and skills for professional development. It is:
- Not accredited by a recognized body
- Not regulated by an authorized institution
- Complementary to formal qualifications
You'll receive a certificate of completion upon successfully finishing the course.
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