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Build the Design Foundation
- Major types of residential solar systems
- Professional solar design workflow
- Client information requirements
- Basic residential load scheduling
- Power demand and daily energy consumption
LEARNING IN ACTION
Engineering Thinking in Practice
Participants begin applying the engineering process through guided discussions, practical calculations and assignments. They are encouraged to assess client needs, explain their reasoning and move beyond equipment selection by guesswork.
Client Assessment
Understanding the client’s actual load requirements before selecting equipment.
Engineering Calculations
Working through energy calculations and receiving direct instructor feedback.
Design Reasoning
Explaining the decisions behind system architecture, sizing and equipment selection.
