Intensive Practical and Theoretical Training Activities in Gaborone, Botswana

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Published 8 months ago

Practical Training Course in Gaborone

In addition to theoretical training, SOLTRAIN also offers practical courses during live installations on-site.

 

Theoretical workshop for artisans and technicians in Gaborone, Botswana

In one such practical course for artisans in Botswana, technicians and artisans from various companies collaborated to improve their skills. They worked on installing pumped solar thermal systems, electrical components, and monitoring equipment under the guidance and supervision of technicians from AEE INTEC. Alongside theoretical knowledge, practical experience is essential to ensure high-quality installations. With online monitoring in place, system functionality can be adjusted to achieve optimal efficiency and performance.

Installation of components for the demonstration system at the UB Hostels in Gaborone, Botswana
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