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Solar PV Standalone Service Technician - Knowledge Module

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The theory textbook for the QCTO Higher Occupational Certificate: Solar Photovoltaic Standalone Service Technician (NQF Level 5, SAQA ID 120863). Five chapters covering all five knowledge modules (37 credits) at every assessment criterion: power plant basics, substations, power conditioning, charge control, switchgear and control gear; rotating electrical machinery and motor protection; mechanics, hydraulics and actuators; designing and installing grid-connected and stand-alone PV systems — shading analysis, inverter and cable sizing, lightning protection, the DGS stand-alone method, roofs, facades, mounting and tracking systems; and maintenance, troubleshooting, fault-finding and repairs. 31 figures, worked examples and practice problems with answers, plus 123 Exam prep questions covering every criterion.

What is inside

  1. Chapter 1: Power Plant Basics, Power Conditioning, Switchgear and Control Gear
  2. Chapter 2: Rotating Electrical Machinery
  3. Chapter 3: Mechanics, Hydraulics and Actuators
  4. Chapter 4: Designing and Installing Grid-connected and Stand-alone Photovoltaic Systems
  5. Chapter 5: Maintenance, Troubleshooting, Fault-Finding and Repairs to Photovoltaic Systems

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