Workshop: 4-Day Solar PV
Design & Installation

March 27-30, 2023

This is Live Online Training.

We will do our best to schedule a hands-on workshop at a later date as the pandemic is making things like this challenging for us. The hands-on portion of the training will be at an extra cost. Location to be determined based on majority of participants.

$995.00 + HST

April 24-27, 2023

This is Live Online Training.

$995.00 + HST

This workshop will provide a thorough understanding of the unique aspects of solar PV system design and installation. It will cover the importance of system sizing, component selection as well as good design and installation practices.

The workshop will constitute both theoretical and practical sessions ending with a competency examination.

Topics Covered

Electrical Basics
Photovoltaics - What are they and how do they work?
The Solar Resource - Understanding, measuring and using data
Site Analysis
Grid-tie Inverters
String Sizing
Mechanical Attachment Options
Balance of System Components
Wire and Over-current Protection Sizing
Grounding
Batteries
Charge Controllers
Off-Grid Inverters
Tools
Commissioning
Jobsite Safety and Code Compliance
Load Analysis and System Design

Daily Workshop Schedule

8:30: Start Time
10:30: Morning Break (10 mins)
12:00: Lunch Break (30 mins). Lunch provided.
2:30: Afternoon Break (10 mins)
4:30: End Time

The CSI Difference

All instructors are well versed in solar PV theory and are experienced installers.
Comprehensive curriculum is combined with extensive hands-on participation.
Industry leading best practices approach to instruction.
Low teacher-to-student ratio (max. 12 students).
Corporate training available at your facility.
Instructor at Cambrian College (Sudbury).
Facilitated workshop for Seneca College (King Campus).
Facilitated workshop for Arctic Energy Alliance, NWT.
Facilitated workshop for Energy, Mines, and Resources Yukon Government.
Private training also available. Contact us for more information.

Upcoming Workshops

4-Day Solar Workshop

The 4-Day Solar PV Design & Installation Workshop will provide a thorough understanding of the unique aspects of Solar PV systems design and installation.

It will cover the importance of system sizing, component selection as well as good design and installation practices.

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Live Online Training

In response to demand and the COVID-19 situation we are happy to provide Live Online Training. It is the same curriculum as our famous 5 day workshop. The hands-on portion of the training however will be offered at a later date.