Installer Training Hub
The Installer Training Hub delivers practical technical training for solar installers, electricians and energy professionals attending Solar & Storage Live Africa.
Across three days, leading manufacturers, compliance specialists and energy experts will deliver hands-on workshops covering PV installation techniques, inverter and battery systems, regulatory compliance, energy auditing and advanced module technologies.
Each session is designed to give installers practical knowledge they can apply directly on real projects.
Day 1 – 25 March 2026
11:00 (45 min)
Low-Voltage Three-Phase Hybrid Inverter & Battery Installation
Hands-on workshop demonstrating installation, configuration and commissioning of low-voltage three-phase hybrid inverter systems including battery integration and phase balancing.
Product: Felicity Low-Voltage Three-Phase Hybrid Inverter & Battery System
Maphike Matthews Tikiso
Training Manager – Felicity Solar South Africa
12:00 (45 min)
LONGi Installer Demo: Advanced Module Performance Masterclass
A practical demonstration exploring LONGi HPBC 2.0 module design including anti-shading, anti-dust, anti-glare and anti-fire performance features for installers.
Product: LONGi HPBC 2.0 Modules
Shorayi Chataurwa
Product Director – Sub-Saharan Africa, LONGi Solar
13:00 (45 min)
Solar Compliance Testing – SANS 10142-1 Ed 3.3
Understanding the proposed solar installation test report requirements and what installers must verify when issuing Certificates of Compliance for PV installations.
Grant Seeman
Technical Advisor – Electrical Contractors Association SA
14:00 (45 min)
Integrating Energy Performance Certificates with Solar Services
Exploring opportunities for solar installers to integrate Energy Performance Certificate data collection and building assessment services into their business models.
Yolanda de Lange
Executive Director – Institute of Energy Professionals Africa
Day 2 – 26 March 2026
11:00 (45 min)
Low-Voltage Three-Phase Hybrid Inverter & Battery Installation
Step-by-step installation training covering inverter setup, battery connection, commissioning and troubleshooting for three-phase hybrid systems.
Product: Felicity Hybrid Inverter & Battery
Maphike Matthews Tikiso
Training Manager – Felicity Solar South Africa
12:00 (45 min)
LONGi Installer Demo: Advanced Module Performance Masterclass
Learn best-practice installation techniques and understand how HPBC 2.0 technology improves energy yield and module reliability.
Shorayi Chataurwa
Product Director – LONGi Solar
13:00 (45 min)
Legal Requirements for Installation Companies
Understanding NBCEI registration requirements, safety obligations and regulatory responsibilities for solar installation companies.
Mark Mfikoe
National Director – Electrical Contractors Association SA
14:00 (45 min)
Data Collection for Energy Performance Certificates
Learn how to collect EPC assessment data and prepare buildings to meet regulatory energy performance certification requirements.
Lehlogonolo Ramphisa
EPC Practitioner – IEPA
Day 3 – 27 March 2026
11:00 (45 min)
Low-Voltage Three-Phase Hybrid Inverter & Battery Installation
Advanced technical walkthrough of hybrid inverter configuration and system optimisation for installers working with three-phase systems.
Maphike Matthews Tikiso
Training Manager – Felicity Solar South Africa
12:00 (45 min)
LONGi Installer Demo: Advanced Module Performance Masterclass
Practical installation insights and Q&A exploring advanced module technology and real-world installation scenarios.
Shorayi Chataurwa
Product Director – LONGi Solar
13:00 (45 min)
Batteries and the Unseen Risks
Real-world lessons on battery installation risks, system failures and preventative safety measures installers should understand.
Anthony Schewitz
Regional Director Highveld – ECA(SA)
14:00 (45 min)
Tools Required for Accurate Energy Auditing
Understanding the tools used in professional energy auditing for buildings, renewable system design and efficiency optimisation.
Veracious Maditsi
Certified Energy Manager – IEPA
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