Webinar Description
Because of the costs for electrically in some Indigenous Communities is extremely expensive, there is discussion on installing solar panels on the roof top for some homes. There are many questions to be asked on what preparation needs to be completed to install panels on a rooftop, what are the costs to install solar panels and does the solar panels need to be connected to the grid? In some regions it may not be practical to install solar panels because in some places it is difficult to generate solar power because they don’t get a lot of sunshine.
In this webinar we are going to have an overview on solar panels including the installation and factors that should be considered on whether to install solar panels.
What students will learn?
What are solar panels and how do they function
How solar panels are generally installed
What factors should be considered on whether to install solar panels.
Who should take the seminar?
Chief and Council
Band Administrators
Housing Managers and staff
Housing officers
Housing inspectors
Contractors and renovators
Instructional hours
Course notes/readings materials should be reviewed prior to webinar.
Webinar - 1 hour total
Instructor
Mr Nicholas Gall
Director of Policy and Regulatory Affairs
Canadian Solar Industries Association (CanSIA)
Ottawa
Required tools, equipment and learning resources
Computer based communication capability – Webex (instructions will be provided on how to access Webex)
Smart phone if you chose to use it for the courses.
Participants should download and review the following documents:
Schedule of the webinar
The webinar is planned for the following day:
Wednesday September 9 at 1 pm EST
Registration
The last day to register is September 4 at 5 pm EST.
Once registered, information will be sent on how to log into Webex.
Course information may be sent be sent in advance.
Prerequisite
None