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October 24,2026
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Training/Event Name : Installation and Maintenance of Solar PV Electric Systems
Location/Venue : MUST Main Campus, Mbeya
Duration : 26-10-2026 - 06-11-2026
Training/Event Fee : 1,000,000.00
Training/Event Description

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.

Name of Short Course

Installation and Maintenance of Solar PV Electric Systems

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.

Mode of Delivery

Physical / Face-to-Face Practical Training

The training will combine classroom-based instruction, demonstrations, and intensive practical workshop sessions.

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

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.

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.

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

Date and Region for Implementation

Date: 26th October 2026 – 6rd November 2026

Duration: 10 Days

Region:   MUST main campus, Mbeya

Contacts

Institutional Email: must@must.ac.tz

Mobile number 1:   +255769670645

Mobile number 2:    +255758429274

Mobile number 3:    +255690083660


Deadline for Registration :: Thursday Nov 05 2026
Registration Information

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