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COAST CAREER INSTITUTE
CERTIFICATE PROGRAM
SOLAR SYSTEM INSTALLATION TECHNICIAN
CIP Code: 15.0505 - O*Net Link: http://www.onetonline.org/link/summary/47-4099.01
Program Length: 30 Weeks - 720 Clock Hours - 45.5 Quarter Credit Hours
Day Classes: Monday through Thursday 8:00am to 2:30pm
Afternoon Classes: Monday through Thursday 2:30pm to 9:00pm
PROGRAM OBJECTIVE:
This program prepares students for an entry-level position for installation of Solar systems. This course covers core material for photovoltaic principle, system wiring, Mounting, system installation, Maintenance and Trouble shooting of solar panel.
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PROGRAM OUTLINE: |
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Code |
Course Title |
Clock Hours |
Credit Hours |
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SI1 |
An Overview of Photovoltaics & Photovoltaics Electric Principles |
72 |
5.0 |
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SI2 |
The Solar Resource |
48 |
3.0 |
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SI3 |
Electric Load Analysis |
48 |
4.5 |
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SI4 |
Photovoltaic Modules |
24 |
2.0 |
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SI5 |
Batteries |
24 |
1.5 |
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SI6 |
PV Controllers |
48 |
3.0 |
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SI7 |
Inverters |
48 |
3.0 |
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SI8 |
Photovoltaic System Wiring |
72 |
3.0 |
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SI9 |
Sizing Stand-alone PV Systems |
48 |
3.0 |
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SI10 |
Grid-tied PV Systems |
48 |
3.0 |
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SI11 |
Mounting Photovoltaic |
72 |
4.0 |
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SI12 |
PV Applications for the Developing World |
24 |
2.0 |
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SI13 |
System Installation |
72 |
4.0 |
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SI14 |
Maintenance and Troubleshooting & Installation Safety |
72 |
4.0 |
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Total Hours / Credit Hours |
720 |
45.5 |
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Methodology:
- Classroom lecture-type presentation with handouts.
- Personal attention from instructors for hands-on application.
Grading is based on percentages 100% for Practical Exams/Testing and Projects.
Note: Coast Career Institute provides all classroom/lab materials. Completion of all modules is required for graduation. The document to be issued upon successful completion of this program is a Certificate of Completion.
Revised 03/22/11
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