Overview

During this programme, you will have the opportunity to cultivate your skillset in the installation of Solar PV systems while also honing your ability to perform both preventative and corrective maintenance tasks. As you progress through the programme, you will be trained to work on a diverse range of projects, including small-scale residential installations as well as larger-scale commercial and industrial power generation plants. This comprehensive training will equip you with the necessary expertise to excel in the field of Solar PV installation and maintenance across various settings.

What jobs can I do after completing the program?

This programme trains you to become a solar PV  installer. After completing the programme, you could pursue various roles in the renewable energy industry, specifically in solar photovoltaic (PV) installation, such as:

  • Solar PV Installer
  • Solar Technician
  • Solar Panel Installer
  • Renewable Energy Technician
  • PV System Installer
  • Solar Project Coordinator
  • Solar Electrician
  • Solar Sales Representative
  • Field Service Technician (Solar)

These roles involve tasks such as installing solar PV systems, conducting site assessments, configuring solar arrays, wiring components, testing systems, and providing maintenance and repair services for solar installations.

Who is this programme for?

This programme is open to anyone aged 21 – 28 years who is living in India and currently unemployed or working on a zero-hours contract.

You should be a graduate to apply and we encourage applications from groups under-represented in the society- particularly women under 30.

Willingness to work 8 to 9 hours a day (agility to work on various shifts and long hours sometimes).

Requirements

  • Graduates from Tier 3 and Tier 4 cities colleges
  • Age Group 21-28 years
  • Not currently in education, training, or employment
  • Having basic proficiency in English (speaking, listening, and reading)
  • Having basic proficiency in Math
  • Have the legal right to work & live in the India
  • You live in an Indian State

What you will gain

  • It’s free! Gain all the skills you need to kickstart a successful career
  • Grow in confidence and resilience, while building your first professional network in the classroom

What industry skills will you learn?

Technical skills

We’ll help you learn the technical skills with lots of hands-on, interactive sessions. By the end, you’ll know:

  • Hospital management system
  • Ethics and protecting patient privacy
  • General office support
  • Medical terms and branches of medicine
  • Multitasking drills
  • Communication & Collaboration
  • Approaching, Greeting, and identifying patient needs
  • Patient service skills
  • Registering and checking out patients
  • Billing and collecting payments/verifying insurance
  • Basic safety/First Aid

Behavioral skills 

In every job, there are key skills that will help you be successful. We’ll help you learn how to develop the key employability skills to be successful in your role.

  • Growth mindset
  • Persistence
  • Future Orientation
  • Personal Responsibility

What do we offer?

  • Free training. You’ll learn all you need to be successful – from the necessary technical skills to the employment essentials that will help you achieve your potential. 
  • Connect with hiring employers. In the last few weeks of your program, you’ll work with our mentors to prepare for life after your training program. We’ll help prepare your resume and develop your interview skills so you’ll be ready to connect with employers.
  • Dedicated mentor support during the program and for up to 6 months afterwards to give you the best chance of succeeding and overcoming any challenges.

What our graduates are saying

Neyaz Ansari

Patna Solar PV Installer

“I am deeply grateful for the life-changing opportunity that came my way. Through dedication and perseverance, I've transformed my life, securing meaningful employment and fulfilling my dreams.”

Sujay Polei

Odisha Solar PV Installer

“I am grateful to Generation for providing me with this employment opportunity and shaping my career.”

Read their story

What does a Solar PV Installer do?

Solar PV Technicians are professionals installing Solar PV systems and performing preventative and corrective maintenance tasks. The roles and responsibilities of a Solar PV Technician include:

  • Survey and validate the of the Solar PV system 
  • Coordinate with stakeholders and perform the necessary civil work for the installation as per design 
  • Assemble all the equipment and carry out the electrical work 
  • Test and demonstrate the working of the Solar PV system to the client
  • Perform routine preventative maintenance activities for all components of the Solar PV system 
  • Perform corrective maintenance of malfunctioning components of the Solar PV system 
  • Understand and apply all safety measures to prevent workplace hazards during installation and maintenance activities

 

The application process

Start Your Application

This is the first level of screening. This phase determines whether the applicants are eligible to apply for the course or not based on their demographics.

Aptitude Test

This phase determines/assesses student competencies with respect to Numeracy test, logical reasoning & data interpretation through MCQ based questions to check the fitment for the programme.

Fire in the Belly Test / Pre-work

An assessment designed to gauge an individual’s passion, drive, and motivation towards achieving their goals.

Interview

In this, learners are assessed on the communication skill, professionalism, motivational fit and programme fit.

Decision

You will be notified via email once a decision has been made regarding your admission and next steps.

Ongoing benefits of Generation

  • A trusted network. You’ll join our ever-growing network of Generation graduates with access to continued learning and support from us.
  • Events. Events and workshops to help you keep growing.
  • Get involved and give back. There are many ways to get involved with spreading the Generation message once you graduate to help more people access life-changing careers.
  • Ongoing support. Use your new Generation network to find out about future career opportunities and troubleshoot challenges with each other.

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