Introduction to Solar - East Devon

This course provides a comprehensive introduction to Solar, aimed at homeowners, landlords, and trades professionals. The primary objective is to equip participants with a solid understanding of how Solar works, the benefits as part of the retrofit process, installation considerations, maintenance requirements, training programmes, job opportunities and careers.

Modules

• Introduction to Solar
• Types of Panels
• Components of a Solar System
• Practical
• Benefits
• Careers

Achievement

Upon completion you will be issued with a certificate of attendance.

Delivery

This course is delivered in person by industry professionals.

Who can apply?

This is a free to attend workshop and is funded by East Devon District Council. This course is only limited to those who reside within East Devon (not those who operate here). Evidence of residency will be requested prior to the course start date.

Funding

The project is funded by UK Government through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund. The UK Shared Prosperity Fund is a central pillar of the UK government’s Levelling Up agenda and provides £2.6 billion of funding for local investment by March 2025. The Fund aims to improve pride in place and increase life chances across the UK investing in communities and place, supporting local business, and people and skills. For more information, visit https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/uk-shared-prosperity-fund-prospectus

Travel

The Future Skills Centre boasts a large free car park and regular hourly bus services on the 4A route.

Refreshments

Light refreshments will be provided on the day.

Host or Publisher Exeter College