The Department of Physics being part of the ESDA consortium to advertised for applications for T1 &T2 training in solar photovoltaic design, installation, maintenance and commissioning for the August Training series.
QUALIFICATIONS
T1 &T2: At least a High School certificate. Extra professional or academic certificates and or field experience not compulsory for admission.
T1 &T2 SCOPE
The training will cover among others:
• Basics of solar PV electricity,
• Solar PV components (panels, batteries, charge controllers, inverters),
• Solar PV appliances (lights, refrigerators, tv, radio, water pumping),
• Site survey and solar system sizing,
• Installation and maintenance,
• Entrepreneurship in Solar PV applications
THE TRAINING
The training was held in physical at the Department of Physics, Chiromo Campus, University of
Nairobi, about 2 km from Nairobi town centre and off Riverside drive, on the way to westlands.
TARGET GROUPS
T1, T2 Course: The training is ideal for groups or individuals from government, public or private institutions, electrical installation, technicians, teachers, technical institute tutors, NGO’s outreach personnel & solar PV retailers.