A diploma in electrical engineering with a focus on solar installation covers the fundamentals of electrical systems and renewable energy technologies, particularly solar power. Here’s an overview:
Overview
Basics of Electrical Engineering:
Circuit theory
✓Electrical components (resistors, capacitors, inductors)
✓AC/DC systems
✓Solar Energy Fundamentals:
✓Solar radiation and photovoltaics
✓Types of solar panels and their characteristics
✓Solar inverters and batteries
✓Installation and Maintenance:
✓Site assessment and system design
✓Installation of solar panels and mounting systems
✓Wiring and connectivity
✓Safety protocols and regulations
System Monitoring and Troubleshooting:
✓Performance monitoring
✓Identifying and resolving issues
✓Maintenance best practices
Economic and Environmental Aspects:
✓Cost-benefit analysis
✓Environmental impact and sustainability
✓Government incentives and policies
Career Opportunities
Graduates can work as solar technicians, electrical engineers in renewable energy firms, or consultants in energy management.
Skills Developed
✓Practical skills in installing and maintaining solar systems
✓Problem-solving and analytical skills
✓Knowledge of safety standards and regulations
This program blends theoretical knowledge with hands-on training, preparing students for the growing renewable energy sector.