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Course Overview

  • 1 Year
  • (Level 3)
  • Consist of Levels 2, 3, 4, 5

This course prepares learners to work in Namibia’s growing renewable energy sector, with a focus on solar power systems. Students learn how to safely install, operate, and maintain photovoltaic (PV) systems in residential, commercial, and rural settings.

What You'll Learn

  • Introduction to renewable energy and solar technologies
  • Basic electricity and circuitry
  • Installation of solar panels and inverters
  • System testing and fault-finding
  • Maintenance and repair of solar systems
  • Safety and regulatory compliance

Career Prospects

Graduates will be prepared to work in the solar energy industry, either independently or as part of a team. Career paths include:

  • Solar Installation Technician
  • Solar Maintenance Officer
  • Energy Consultant (entry level)
  • Green Tech Entrepreneur

Further Opportunities

As the energy sector evolves, skilled technicians in solar installation will be in high demand. Graduates can pursue further certifications or start their own small solar business, especially in rural or off-grid communities.