SEDA Malaysia provides training on Grid-Connected Photovoltaic (PV) Systems Design Course. The 8-day course will encompass both theoretical and practical sessions, ending with a competency examination.
The course covers :
- Design of grid-connected PV systems which include solar PV modules, inverter and associated equipment that is suitable for Malaysia climate conditions.
- Information about grid-connected solar PV systems.
- Relevant Malaysian requirements and standards for a grid-connected PV system.
(Note: the electrical connection between the inverter to the supply (AC side) can only be undertaken by licensed electricians issued by Suruhanjaya Tenaga).
The training will be held at Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM) , Selangor Human Resource Development Centre (SHRDC) , Pahang Skills Development Centre(Pahang Skill) and Universiti Kuala Lumpur British Malaysian Institute (UniKL BMI)
The fee is inclusive of course materials, provision of facilities for practical sessions and lunch. However, the fee does not cover insurance, accommodation and transportation to the training centre during the training. – details can be found in the Application Form.
The training schedule course content and application form can be downloaded from the following links.
| Documents | Download |
| Course Information – GCPV Design | |
| Content of the Training Manual | |
| GCPV Course Schedule | |
| Application Form (New Participant) | |
| Application Form (Re-sit Participant) | |
| Application Form (Re-sit Participant) – Previous Session |
Registration fee
- Local participant : RM5,660.40
- International participant : RM6,603.80
Repeat theory and practical exam
- Re-sitting for local participant on Theory (Fundamental of Solar PV Technology) only: RM 400.00
- Re-sitting for local participant on Theory (Design & Sizing of GCPV System) only: RM 400.00
- Re-sitting for local participant on Practical only: RM 400.00
- Re-sitting for international participant on Theory (Fundamental of Solar PV Technology) only: RM 500.00
- Re-sitting for international participant on Theory (Design & Sizing of GCPV System) only: RM 500.00
- Re-sitting for international participant on Practical only: RM 500.00
- Re-sitting for International participant on Theory only: RM 500.00
*The fee is excluding SST
Participant is required to take the re-sit exam for the failed papers in the same session.
If you have any other enquiries on the training, please email to : ym.vog.ades@gniniartvp or call the Training Administrators :
| Institute Name | Training Administrators | Telephone No. | Email Address |
| Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM) | Dr Nurmalessa Muhammad @ Atan | call or Whatsapp at 03 5544 3639 | moc.liamg@creg.gniniart |
| Selangor Human Resource Development Centre (SHRDC) | En. Muhammad Mustafa Kamal Bin Abd Rahim | 03-5513 3560 | ym.gro.cdrhs@vpralos |
| UTeM | Dr. Hidayat Bin Zainuddin | 06 233 0082 / 06 233 6263 / 06 233 6264 | ym.vog.slliksgnahap@yrkaz |
| Universiti Kuala Lumpur British Malaysian Institute (UniKL BMI) | En Zul Azmi / Pn Norazlina Ahmad Damanhuri | 03 6184 1000 ext 254 | ym.ude.lkinu@imzaluz / |
The tentative training dates for 2025 for institutions are as follows :
GCPV Systems Design Course @ Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM)
| No. | Course Code | Training Date | Admission Status |
| 1. | DNU25-01 | 17th – 20th Feb – 24th -27th Feb 2025 | Closed |
| 2. | DNUR25-01 | 24th – 27th Feb 2025 | Closed |
| 3. | DNU25-02 | 14 – 17 April & 21 -24 April 2025 | Closed |
| 4. | DNUR25-02 | 21 -24 April 2025 | Closed |
GCPV Systems Design Course @ Selangor Human Resource Development Centre (SHRDC)
| No. | Course Code | Training Date | Admission Status |
| 1 | DNS25-01 | 13-16 Jan & 20-23 Jan 2025 | Closed |
| 2 | DNS25-02 | 17-20 Feb & 23-27 Feb 2025 | Closed |
| 5 | DNS25-03 | 21-25 Apr & 28-30 Apr 2025 | Closed |
| 6 | DNS25-04 | 13-16 May & 19-22 May 2025 | Closed |
| 7 | DNS25-05 | 16-19 Jun & 23-26 Jun 2025 | Closed |
| 8 | DNS25-06 | 14-17 July & 21-24 July 2025 | Closed |
| 9 | DNS25-07 | 18-21 Aug & 25-28 Aug 2025 | Closed |
| 10 | DNS25-08 | 22-25 Sept & 29-30 Sept & 1-2 Oct 2025 | Closed |
| 11 | DNS25-09 | 21-24 Oct & 27-30 Oct 2025 | Closed |
| 12 | DNS25-10 | 17-20 Nov & 24-27 Nov 2025 | Open |
| 13 | DNS25-11 | 15-18 Dec & 21-24 Dec 2025 | Open |
GCPV Systems Design Course @ SHRDC Re-sit session for theory and practical exam (no refreshments and no lunch provided) :
| No. | Course Code | Training Date | Admission Status |
| 1 | DNSR25-01 | 12-15 Feb 2025 | Closed |
| 2 | DNSR25-02 | 27-28 Feb 2025 | Closed |
| 3 | DNSR25-03 | 14-17 April 2025 | Closed |
| 4 | DNSR25-04 | 16-19 Jun 2025 | Closed |
| 5 | DNSR25-05 | 11-14 Aug 2025 | Closed |
| 6 | DNSR25-06 | 8-11 Sept 2025 | Closed |
| 7 | DNSR25-07 | 13-16 Oct 2025 | Closed |
| 8 | DNSR25-08 | 17-20 Nov 2025 | Open |
| 9 | DNSR25-09 | 15-18 Dec 2025 | Open |
GCPV Systems Design Course @ Universiti Kuala Lumpur British Malaysian Institute (UniKL BMI)
| No. | Course Code | Training Date | Admission Status |
| 1 | DNB25-03 | 10 – 18 Nov 2025 | Open |
| 2 | DNB26-01 | 14 – 22April 2026 | Open |
| 3 | DNB26-02 | 8-16 Dec 2026 | Open |
GCPV Systems Design Course @ Pahang Skills Development Centre (Pahang Skills)
| No. | Course Code | Training Date | Admission Status |
| 1. | DNP24-01 | 3-6 & 9-12 Feb 2025 | Closed |
| 2. | DNPR25-01 | 10 – 12Feb 2025 | Closed |
- Limited to only 20 participants per training session.
- The registration will only be confirmed upon receipt of the applicable fees.
- All payments must be received and cleared at least two (2) weeks before the start of the registered training date.
- A Company may register more than one participant. However, priority will be given to only two participants per company. Subsequent registered participants may be accepted depending on the availability of seats closer to the training date.
ANY FEES PAID ARE NOT REFUNDABLE. HOWEVER, SEATS MAY BE TRANSFERRED.
Any postponement by a participant can only be requested in writing to the training administrator at least one (1) month before the training date. A participant is not allowed to postpone his/her training date if he/she is unable to find a replacement by one (1) month before the start of the registered training date.
