Solar Advanced System Design
Credits: 4
Course Number: 10-483-106
Course Description
10-483-106 SOLAR ADVANCED SYSTEM DESIGN ... this course provides the opportunity for the learner to further develop their knowledge, skills, process and understanding of solar electric and solar thermal systems design and applications while learning basic business and trade skills. Emphasis will be placed on safety, system design, monitoring, installation, maintenance & troubleshooting. (Prerequisites: 10-483-107, Solar Thermal Design & Site; 10-482-132, Photovoltaics-Design & Site; 10-482-133, Photovoltaics-Adv; Corequisite: 10-483-108, Solar Thermal Advanced)
Course Typically Offered
Most NWTC classes are offered in 8-week sessions. Learn more about how our class schedule can help you succeed.
How can I use this course to achieve my career goals?
This course is associated with the following programs:
What will I learn?
- Evaluate Various Types of Solar Energy Business Structures
- Investigate Employment Opportunities in the Solar Energy Industry
- Prepare Documents for your Job Search in the Solar Energy Industry
- Prepare Employee Record Keeping Documents including Time Sheets & Service Reports
- Develop Project Bill of Materials & Job Costing Documents
- Monitor & Evaluate Renewable Energy Systems
- Investigate current Industry Trends, Procedures & Policies
- Incorporate Safety Procedures into the Workplace & Jobsite
- Design PV Systems
- Design Solar Thermal Systems
- Install PV System(s)
- Install Solar Thermal System(s)
- Select System Components
- Apply Electrical & Plumbing Code to Project Design & Installation
Class Details
- Class Number:
- 21424
- Delivery:
- In-Person
- Term:
- Spring 2025
- Session:
- 8W2
- Instructors:
- John Hippensteel
- Date Range:
- -
Estimated Cost:
$715.40
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Meeting Times
Dates | Day(s) / Time | Location(s) |
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03/27/25 - 05/20/25 |
Tu, Th
12:30 PM - 6:10 PM |
GreenBay Campus Room EE116
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* Cost displayed is based on in-state residency. Back to cost