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FULL SOLAR ENERGY Design Course(With SketchUp & PVSYST)

FULL SOLAR ENERGY Design Course(With SketchUp & PVSYST)

Gain hands-on solar design experience with this comprehensive Full Solar Energy Design Course (With SketchUp & PVSYST). Learn how to design, analyse, and install PV systems using industry-standard software to build a sustainable career in renewable energy.

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Full Solar Energy Design - Course Overview

Renewable energy is reshaping the future — and solar power is leading the way. The Full Solar Energy Design Course (With SketchUp & PVSYST) gives you the knowledge and practical tools to design and analyse professional solar PV systems from scratch.

This course covers everything from understanding solar radiation and PV components to using SketchUp and PVSYST, two of the most widely used solar design software tools in the industry. You’ll learn how to conduct a site survey, calculate system capacity, evaluate payback periods, and prepare technical and financial reports.

Whether you’re an engineering student, aspiring solar technician, or simply passionate about renewable energy, this course offers the practical skills you need to start or advance your career in solar system design.

What You Will Learn from this Full Solar Energy Design Course

How to design and simulate complete solar PV systems
Use PVSYST and SketchUp effectively for professional projects
Conduct solar site surveys and shading analyses
Understand solar energy conversion, power units, and PV system components
Evaluate system performance and financial viability
Create detailed technical and financial reports for real-world applications
Build a solid foundation for a career in renewable and solar energy

Why Should You Choose this Solar Energy Design Online Course

Learn with professional design tools: PVSYST & SketchUp
Build real-world skills for solar PV design and installation
Gain a CPD-accredited certification to boost your career in renewable energy
Study online anytime, anywhere at your own pace
Receive lifetime course access and expert tutor support
Understand the business side of solar — pricing, reports, and payback analysis

Key Topics Covered

Basics of solar energy and power units
Solar panels and inverters
Mounting structures and circuit breakers
Site survey and design process
Solar shading, peak sun hours, and energy estimation
SketchUp tools and Skelion plugin for PV design
Designing PV systems using PVSYST
Pricing, payback period, and financial analysis
Technical reporting and real-world project design

Requirements

The Full Solar Energy Design Course is compatible with all modern devices and browsers. Whether you use a desktop, laptop, tablet, or smartphone, you’ll have full access to the training. All you need is a reliable internet connection and basic computer literacy.

Why Should You Learn with iStudy

Lifetime access to the course
No hidden fees or exam charges
CPD Qualification Standards certification on successful completion
Full Tutor support on weekdays (Monday – Friday)
Efficient exam system, assessment, and instant results
Download Printable PDF certificate immediately after completion
Optional hard copy certificate delivery for as little as £9
Improve your chance of gaining professional skills and better earning potential

Career Path

Completing this course will give you a competitive edge in roles such as:

Solar Energy Technician (£25,000 – £35,000/year)
Solar Design Engineer (£30,000 – £45,000/year)
Renewable Energy Consultant (£35,000 – £50,000/year)
Energy System Analyst (£32,000 – £48,000/year)
Sustainability Engineer (£40,000+/year)

Start Your Career Today

The world is moving towards clean, renewable energy — and skilled solar professionals are in demand. Enrol in the Full Solar Energy Design Course (With SketchUp & PVSYST) today and start building your future as a qualified solar design engineer.

Course content

8 Sections 24 lectures 1 hours 35 mins in total

Introduction

3 lectures • 7 m: 0 s

See what will you learn

00:02:00
What is Solar Energy

00:02:00
Power & Units

00:03:00

The components of the system ( Detailed explination)

5 lectures • 16 m: 0 s

Solar Penels

00:04:00
Inverter

00:03:00
Peak sun hours and Shading effect

00:04:00
Mounting Structure

00:03:00
Circuit Breaker

00:02:00

Design Stage & Installation Procedure

4 lectures • 19 m: 0 s

Site Survey

00:03:00
Design Steps Part 1

00:05:00
Design Steps part 2

00:08:00
Installation Procedure

00:03:00

Design softwares

6 lectures • 41 m: 0 s

SketchUp Tools part 1

00:07:00
SketchUp Tools part 2

00:06:00
Skelion Plugin For PV panels Integration

00:09:00
Design A system

00:07:00
Introduction to PVSYST

00:08:00
Design a system with PVSYST

00:04:00

Pricing, Payback Period, Technical and Financial Reports

3 lectures • 12 m: 0 s

Pricing

00:06:00
Payback Period

00:02:00
Technical & finanical reports

00:04:00

Additional Resources

1 lecture • 0 m: 0 s

Resources File: FULL SOLAR ENERGY Design Course(With SketchUp & PVSYST)

Order Your Certificate

1 lecture • 0 m: 0 s

Order Your Certificate & Transcripts

Share Your Feedback

1 lecture • 0 m: 0 s

Share Your Feedback

Certification

After successfully completing the course, you will be able to get the and internationally accepted certificate to share your achievement with potential employers or include it in your CV.

Student Reviews

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4.5 Average 1 Reviews

Reviews

Great learning experience with iStudy. Clear lessons and easy to follow. Really impressed.

Loved the flexibility. Studied at my own pace and finished quickly.

Excellent course quality. I feel more confident in my skills now.

iStudy delivered exactly what I needed. Very smooth process.

Customer support was fast and helpful. Got answers straight away.

Great platform. Well-structured lessons and simple navigation.

Really happy with the experience. The certificate arrived quickly.

Clear teaching style and easy to understand. Highly recommend.

Self-paced learning was a huge benefit. Finished around my schedule.

Great value for money. Quality courses and helpful support.

I enjoyed learning with iStudy. Everything was straightforward.

Quick, simple and informative. Made studying stress-free.

Fantastic support team. They resolved my issue in minutes.

Course material was clear and engaging. Very happy overall.

Loved the layout and simple step-by-step lessons.

Prompt certificate delivery. Really impressed with the service.

Good quality courses and easy platform to use.

Very convenient. Learned at my own pace without pressure.

Great experience from start to finish. Worth every penny.

Clear content, supportive team and fast responses. Highly recommend iStudy.

Frequently Asked Question

Are there any prerequisites for taking the course?

There are no specific prerequisites for this course, nor are there any formal entry requirements. All you need is an internet connection, a good understanding of English and a passion for learning for this course.

Can I access the course at any time, or is there a set schedule?

You have the flexibility to access the course at any time that suits your schedule. Our courses are self-paced, allowing you to study at your own pace and convenience.

How long will I have access to the course?

For this course, you will have access to the course materials for 1 year only. This means you can review the content as often as you like within the year, even after you've completed the course. However, if you buy Lifetime Access for the course, you will be able to access the course for a lifetime.

Is there a certificate of completion provided after completing the course?

Yes, upon successfully completing the course, you will receive a certificate of completion. This certificate can be a valuable addition to your professional portfolio and can be shared on your various social networks.

Can I switch courses or get a refund if I'm not satisfied with the course?

We want you to have a positive learning experience. If you're not satisfied with the course, you can request a course transfer or refund within 14 days of the initial purchase.

How do I track my progress in the course?

Our platform provides tracking tools and progress indicators for each course. You can monitor your progress, completed lessons, and assessments through your learner dashboard for the course.

What if I have technical issues or difficulties with the course?

If you encounter technical issues or content-related difficulties with the course, our support team is available to assist you. You can reach out to them for prompt resolution.