Description

Course Name: Certificate in Solar Panel Installation

Global Occupational Skill Standard – GOSS ID: GOSS/C/CSPI/V1

Eligibility: 10th (High School) or Equivalent.

Duration: Three Months.

Objective: The Certificate in Solar Panel Installation course aims to develop competent renewable-energy professionals who can design, install, operate, and maintain solar photovoltaic (PV) systems safely and efficiently. The course provides a strong foundation in solar energy concepts, PV system components, site assessment, and system sizing. Learners gain hands-on skills in mounting structures, electrical wiring, inverter configuration, battery integration, and system troubleshooting.

Get ready to join the Journey to become a GSDCI Certified Professional  – International Certification and Assessment Body.

Steps to become a GSDCI Certified Professional:

Step 1: Select your certification you want to pursue.

Step 2: Click on get certified tab, new pop up window will open.

Step 3: Click on pay certification fee, you will be redirected to billing details page.

Step 4: Fill your details and click on pay certification fee, you will be redirected to payment gateway, pay fee by any available options like Card (Debit/Credit), Wallet, Paytm, Net banking, UPI and Google pay.

Step 5: You will get Login Credentials of Online E-Books and Online assessment link on your email id, within 48 hrs of payment.

Step 6: After completion of the online assessment, the soft copy of your certificate will be sent to your registered email ID within 5 days.

Assessment Modules:

Module 1: Solar Energy Fundamentals: Solar radiation and spectrum, Types of solar energy systems, Principles of photovoltaic conversion, Solar resource assessment, Orientation and tilt concepts, Basic energy calculations

Module 2: Photovoltaic System Components: Solar PV modules and ratings, Inverters and MPPT, Mounting structures and hardware, Balance of system components, Cables and connectors, Protection devices and grounding

Module 3: System Design and Sizing: Load assessment and energy demand, Site survey and shading analysis, PV array sizing, Inverter and battery sizing, System configuration (on-grid/off-grid/hybrid), Designing for efficiency and safety

Module 4: Installation Practices: Mounting and structural installation, Electrical wiring and terminations, Inverter installation and configuration, Battery bank installation, Earthing and surge protection, Inspection and quality checks

Module 5: Operation, Safety, and Maintenance: Electrical safety standards, Personal protective equipment (PPE), Troubleshooting common faults, Preventive maintenance routines, Performance monitoring, Documentation and reporting

Module 6: Codes, Standards, and Professional Practice: National and international PV standards, Installation guidelines and compliance, Environmental and sustainability considerations, Project management basics, Customer communication and handover, Ethical and professional responsibilities

GSDCI Online Assessment Detail:

• Duration- 60 minutes.
• Number of Questions- 30.
• Number of Questions from each module: 5.
• Language: English.
• Exam Type: Multiple Choice Questions.
• Maximum Marks- 100, Passing Marks- 50%.
• There is no negative marking in any module.

Marking System:
S.No.	No. of Questions	Marks Each Question	Total Marks
1	10	5	50
2	5	4	20
3	5	3	15
4	5	2	10
5	5	1	5
	30		100
How Students will be Graded:
S.No.	Marks	Grade
1	91-100	O (Outstanding)
2	81-90	A+ (Excellent)
3	71-80	A (Very Good)
4	61-70	B (Good)
5	50-60	P (Pass)
6	0-49	F (Fail)

 

Benefits of Certification:

1. Global Recognition & Credibility – Stand out worldwide with a certification that strengthens your professional profile across borders and demonstrates your skills to employers and institutions.

2. Quality Assurance through ISO Certification – Programs follow an ISO-certified quality management system to promote consistency, reliability, and a standardized learning experience.

3. Career Advancement & Employability – Enhance your résumé, demonstrate professional competence, and improve your prospects for career growth, promotions, or suitable job opportunities.

4. Non-Profit Trust Factor – Certification from a non-profit organization reflects a mission-driven approach focused on skill development, professional learning, and public benefit.

5. Access to Learning Resources – Gain access to useful learning resources such as e-books, mock tests, assessments, and online academic support.

6. Transparency & Online Verification – Each certification includes a unique enrolment or certificate ID, enabling convenient online verification by employers and other interested parties.

7. Lifetime or Long-Term Validity – Certifications may offer lifetime or extended validity, reducing the need for frequent renewal, subject to the applicable certification scheme.