PV Mounter

Hands-on training for PV installers: What's essential when installing PV systems, practically taught in 2 days.

Description

Looking for hands-on solar installation experience? The PV Mounter course is designed for individuals and teams who want to practice real-world PV installations, from wiring to commissioning. Over 2 days, you'll plan and execute a solar system installation, ensuring that every connection - from cables to screws - is done to perfection. Whether you're short on time or need more practice after completing our SuperSolarSchool, this course gives you the skills and confidence to install PV systems with precision.

Why not bring your installation team with you to practice all together? Team discounts are available!

Still wondering why this course is needed? Because the best PV system is only as good as its connections - be it cables or screws! So let's train how to get the details right and build long-lasting PV systems.

Main Topics

The course focuses on how to stay safe on the roof and how to install PV systems correctly. Topics are:

  • Planning an installation based on wiring charts and material lists
  • Preparing the site, tools and equipment
  • Dos & Don'ts on site
  • On-site safety
  • Hands-on PV installation on different roof types
  • Wiring of PV System
  • Commissioning and programming of inverters (different manufacturers)

Target Audience

  • New solar installers looking for practical experience
  • Technicians and Electricians who need a crash course on solar installation
  • SuperSolarSchool alumni who want to refresh the installation part
  • Installation teams who need fast and efficient practical training

Prerequisites

None.

Anyone who is interested can join the course, a qualification as electrician is not required. But please note that this course is completely hands-on! For theoretical basics and knowledge on PV system components, design and planning, please book the SuperSolarSchool.

 

A participant must have a 90% attendance rate in order for GREEN Solar Academy to issue a certificate for this training.

 

Registration Process

When you click on REGISTER, you will need to provide all of your particulars in order to be issued with a pro-forma invoice. Your attendance of any training or assessment can only be confirmed on full payment of the invoice. Please consult our T&Cs for more information.

Accreditation

  • International accreditation by the German Solar Energy Society DGS e.V.
  • 2 CPD credits by SAIEE

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