| Training/Event Name : | Installation and Maintenance of Solar PV Electric Systems |
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| Location/Venue : | MUST Main Campus, Mbeya |
| Duration : | 26-10-2026 - 06-11-2026 |
| Training/Event Fee : | 1,000,000.00 |
The Department of Electrical and Power Engineering (EPE), College of Engineering and Technology (CET), Mbeya University of Science and Technology (MUST), invites applications for a ten-day practical short/professional course on Installation and Maintenance of Solar PV Electric Systems. The course equips participants with practical skills in understanding, designing, installing, testing, maintaining, and repairing Solar PV electric systems, including solar water pumping, solar water heating, and MPPT systems.
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Name of Short Course |
Installation and
Maintenance of Solar PV Electric Systems |
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Description of the Short/Professional Course |
This hands-on short course
provides a practical introduction to Solar PV electric systems, equipping
participants with essential skills to understand system components, design
and install Solar PV systems, install solar water pumping and heating
systems, design and develop MPPT systems, perform testing, identify faults,
and carry out maintenance and repair, with emphasis on safety and reliable
system operation. |
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Mode of Delivery |
Physical / Face-to-Face
Practical Training The training will combine
classroom-based instruction, demonstrations, and intensive practical workshop
sessions. |
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Topics/Contents to be Covered |
Ø Basic
Introduction to Solar PV Systems Ø Solar PV
System Components and Operation Ø Installation
of Solar PV Systems Ø Design
and Construction of Solar PV Systems Ø Solar
Water Pumping and Solar Water Heating Systems Ø Design
and Development of Solar PV MPPT Ø Testing,
Maintenance and Repair of Solar PV Systems |
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Expected Learning Outcomes |
Upon completion of this course,
the participants should be able to: Ø Explain
the basic operation and major components of Solar PV systems. Ø Design
and install Solar PV systems for different applications. Ø Design
and install solar water pumping and solar water heating systems. Ø Understand
the principles of MPPT and apply them in Solar PV system design. Ø Perform
testing, identify faults, and carry out basic maintenance and repair of Solar
PV systems. |
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Target Group |
Electrical Engineers, Electrical
Technicians, Artisans, Professionals in Local Government Authorities, Private
Consulting Firms, Contractors, and other practitioners involved in electrical
installation, Solar PV systems, and related engineering works. |
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Course Fee |
Tuition fee: TZS 1,000,000/= Tuition fee for Current Must
students: TZS 500,000/= The course fee will cater for
tuition fee, course materials, certificate, software, and other consumables. Payment should be made through the official payment control number
provided by Mbeya University of Science and Technology. Deadline
for registration and payment: 23th October
2026 |
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Date and Region for Implementation |
Date: 26th October
2026 – 6rd November 2026 Duration: 10 Days Region: MUST main campus, Mbeya |
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Contacts |
Institutional
Email: must@must.ac.tz Mobile
number 1: +255769670645 Mobile
number 2: +255758429274 Mobile
number 3: +255690083660 |