Solar Energy International (SEI)

PV110: Solar Water Pumping Training

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This 40-hour course consists of 5-days of classroom lecture with tours and hands-on labs. Lectures are presented in powerpoint format with exercises, quizzes, group discussion, and homework. Tours and lab provide an opportunity for students to see systems and apply the theory they learn in lectures.

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