Course Description
10-482-133 PHOTOVOLTAICS-ADVANCED ...topics include batteries, wiring configurations, system diagramming, National Electrical code, component selection, wiring, safety and system maintenance. (Prerequisites: 10-482-126 Intro to Solar; 10-660-116, Introduction to AC/DC)
Course Typically Offered
Most NWTC classes are offered in 8-week sessions. Learn more about how our class schedule can help you succeed.
What will I learn?
- Explore the basics of Grid tied and Stand alone Photovoltaic systems.
- Explore the solar radiation data and measurements in our lab setting for sizing a Photovoltaic system.
- Analyze the OSHA safety requirements for typical Photovoltaic installations.
- Analyze the NFPA 70E requirements for typical Photovoltaic installations.
- Design an interactive (Grid Tied) and stand alone Photovoltaic system.
- Determine the typical procedures for mounting the Photovoltaic panels.
- Access the electrical and building requirements and codes pertaining to typical Photovoltaic installations.
- Determine the typical maintenance, troubleshooting, and installation concerns for typical Photovoltaic installations.
- Install a typical Photovoltaic system in the lab or out in the field.
- Determine correct wire type and size for PV systems.
- Interpret & understand Section 690, and other applicable sections, in the current National Electric Code
- Apply correct code compliant labeling for PV systems.
Class list
1 classes found
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Class Number: RENEWEL 10482133-1 - Photovoltaics-Advanced
- Location:
- NWTC Green Bay
- Date:
- -
- Delivery:
- In-Person
- Term:
- 2025 Fall Session 1
In-Person-