N 9463 - Advanced Photovoltaics Systems

Institution:

Orange County Community College

Subject:

Non-Credit

Description:

This course is geared toward PV installers and engineers who have experience with photovoltaic systems. Topics discussed will include the future of solar energy systems, review of formulas needed to size PV, how to design a PV system with battery backup, PV mounting systems, calculating wind load, weight load on roofs, mounting, safety on roofs, calculating system efficiency, wire sizing, performance monitoring, shading analysis, troubleshooting and complying with NYSERDA forms and regulations. Your instructor is Dr. Gay E. Canough, a NABCEP certified PV Installer and ISP certified Master Trainer. This course is approved for The Training of Veterans. Prerequisite: Photovoltaics (PV) Installer¿s Course. Materials needed: scientific calculator. Approved for 14 PDHs. 2 sessions.

Credits:

0.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.sunyorange.edu/

Phone Number:

(845) 344-6222

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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