The National Innovation Diploma(NID) in Solar Energy Technology course is designed to provide educational opportunities for students seeking to enter the photovoltaic and renewable energy fields. The course combines technical and skills training in the areas of photovoltaic markets and installations; safety protocols; electrical knowledge; system components; photovoltaic sizing; electrical/mechanical design; photovoltaic performance analysis; maintenance and troubleshooting techniques. The course prepares students for entry-level employment opportunities in solar installation, sales, and operations.
The course is approved by the National Board for Technical Education(NBTE) and is designed to prepare students with the most sought-after skills in the renewable energy industry .
The specialized Solar Photovoltaic installation (SPVI) course is an 8 - weekend blended course designed for the working class ; 4 weekends virtual and 4 weekends physical class.
Benefits include:
Sound practical knowledge of energy management and practice of PV system sizing.
Sound understanding of solar PV systems
Good understanding of workplace safety.
Understanding of solar resources across Nigeria.
Identification and understanding of Solar PV configurations and components.
Practical experience on solar system installations.
In-depth knowledge on troubleshooting and Maintenance of solar systems
Access to loads of free resources and opportunities on our alumni network
