Solarcamp Empowers Underrepresented Groups in Renewable Energy
Solarcamp, an initiative by 'Solarcamp for Future', is set to tackle the skilled labor shortage in the solar energy sector. The camp, taking place from October 5th to 10th at the Jugendhof Bessunger Forst in Darmstadt, will provide hands-on training in photovoltaic installation to around 20 participants, with a focus on underrepresented groups, particularly women.
The camp, organized by 'Solarcamp for Future', aims to address the training gap in the renewable energy sector. Participants will learn both theoretical and practical basics of photovoltaic installation, including installing photovoltaic modules on a practice roof. This initiative, along with 'Solarcamp macht Schule', which brings the camp directly into schools, seeks to open up new career opportunities in solar energy trades for young people.
Upon completion, participants could secure jobs in the renewable energy sector, either as a main or side job. The camp fosters a supportive learning environment, encouraging participants to learn from each other and build a strong foundation in solar energy trades.
Solarcamp, taking place from October 5th to 10th in Darmstadt, offers a unique opportunity for young people, particularly women, to learn about solar energy trades and potentially secure jobs in the sector. The camp's focus on practical learning and supportive environment makes it an attractive option for those interested in pursuing a career in the renewable energy field.