Solar Mini-Grid & Fuel Saver Training
Course Overview
The Solar Mini-Grid & Fuel Saver Training is an intensive, hands-on programme designed to equip participants with the skills to design, install, operate, and maintain solar mini-grid systems for communities, institutions, and commercial facilities. The course covers the fundamentals of mini-grid technology, Solar PV system design, system sizing, installation, commissioning, hybrid Solar PV–diesel integration, fuel saver technology, energy management, system monitoring, performance optimization, and industry safety standards. Through practical demonstrations and real-world case studies, participants gain the expertise needed to implement reliable, efficient, and cost-effective hybrid energy solutions.
- Introduction to Solar Mini-Grid Systems
- Solar PV System Components and Design Principles
- Mini-Grid System Sizing and Configuration
- Installation and Commissioning of Solar Mini-Grids
- Operation and Maintenance of Mini-Grid Systems
- Hybrid Energy Systems (Solar PV–Diesel Integration)
- Fuel Saver Technology and Energy Management
- Monitoring, Control, and Performance Optimization
- Safety Standards and Best Practices
Upon successful completion of this course, participants will be able to:
- Design, size, and configure Solar Mini-Grid systems for various applications.
- Understand the design principles and operation of Solar Mini-Grid systems.
- Integrate Solar PV with diesel generators to improve fuel efficiency and reduce operating costs.
- Monitor, control, and optimize the performance of mini-grid systems.
- Perform routine inspection, maintenance, and troubleshooting of Solar Mini-Grid installations.
- Apply industry best practices and safety standards during installation and operation.
- Deliver reliable and sustainable energy solutions for off-grid and underserved communities.
Applicants should meet the following requirements:
Age: 18–25 years
Educational Background: Basic knowledge or experience in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Installation, or a related electrical field.
Regular Class
(2 Weeks)
Days: Monday – Friday
Time: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
