- Do you want to understand more about solar power?
- Do you want to be able to sort the wheat from the chaff when it comes to dealing with solar installers and their quotes and components?
- Or perhaps you’re looking for a completely different way to earn an income … selling solar? Installing solar?
- Maintaining solar systems?
The GREEN Solar Academy has developed a course for regular South Africans just like you to help you get your foot in the door of this rapidly-expanding sector! You don’t need to be an artisan or mathematician to grasp the basic concepts or understand the regulations and best practices that govern safe and effective installations; you just need to have an interest in PV!
And how about future-proofing your school-leaver’s career by introducing them to the variety of jobs available in the solar industry? Solar 101 is exactly the launchpad they need. AND we’ve got a special gift for all Matrics who register!
It all starts with our 3-day Solar 101 course at a GREEN Solar Academy near you. Topics you will cover during the course include:
- Basics of solar electricity
- PV components
- Types of PV systems
- Intro to protection and safety
- Installation, operation and maintenance
- Renewable energy in South Africa
- Advantages of solar PV
- Sales exercises
Everyday, people just like you are discovering that there’s a perfect opportunity for them in the sustainable solar energy sector and looking to Solar 101 to get them up to speed, fast!
Cost is R6 900 ex VAT per person. 8 to 10 Feb in Ballito, KZN, 1 to 3 March in Cape Town, 12 to 14 April Jo’burg. Register online at https://solar-training.org/events/58-solar-101/region-ZA/ or contact GREEN Solar Academy on +27 (0) 10 312 6724 or info@solar-training.org for more information on their solar-specific trainings and services.
The course is well worth attending!
Author: Bryan Groenendaal
