WORKSHOPS

Renewable Energy Training Workshop
26 – 30 August 2013
Skilpadvlei Conference Centre, Stellenbosch


Stellenbosch University will present a five-day training workshop in renewable and sustainable energy technologies in Stellenbosch. The aim of the five day training workshop is to enhance the capacity in the country to implement projects in this field. Each day is also registered with the Engineering Council of South Africa (ECSA) so that participants from industry can earn Continuous Professional Development (CPD) points – 1 credit per course.


The workshop will cover the following areas:

WORKSHOPS DATES 2013    
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Introduction to Renewable Energy Technologies 26 August 2013    
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Renewable Energy Policy & Finance 27 August 2013    
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Solar Energy Technologies 28 August 2013    
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Wind & Hydro Technologies 29 August 2013    
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Bio-energy Technologies 30 August 2013    
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All the courses will be presented in English by specialists in their field.


The workshop is structured in such a way that one can pay and attend for either one, two, three, four or all five days as indicated below (University courses are exempt from VAT):


One day: R 2 500
Each consecutive day R 2 000
For brochure click here
Registration form available here



SHORT COURSES

COURSES DATES 2013 REGISTRATION BY
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Renewable Energy Systems 15-20 April 2013 2 April 2013 Prof Ben Sebitosi & Josh Reinecke
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Renewable Energy Policy 20-25 May 2013 6 May 2013 Prof Alan Brent
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Introduction to Solar Energy 10-16 June 2013 27 May 2013 Paul Gauchè (coordinator),
Riaan Meyer & Johan Strauss
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Thermal Energy Systems 24-29 June 2013 10 June 2013 Dr Jaap Hoffman
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Renewable Energy Finance 22-27 July 2013 8 July 2013 Mr Jako Volschenk
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Bioenergy 12-17 August 2013 29 July 213 Prof Johann Görgens
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Wind & Hydro Energy 2-7 September 2013 19 August 2013 Prof Theo von Backström & Alejandro Lupion
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These modules have been registered with the Engineering Council of South Africa for Continuous Professional Development points. A Certificate of Attendance with an indication of the CPD points and level will be awarded to all participants who attend a full course from Monday morning to Saturday lunchtime.