Sparks Electrical News September 2018

EVENTS

UPCOMING INDUSTRY EVENTS

SEPT

Mastering Renewable & Alternative Energies WHEN: 4-7 September WHERE: Johannesburg MORE INFORMATION: www.infocusinternational.com/ renewable/ This course is designed to provide clear, independent and business-focused guidance on market opportunity and risk to those deploying, investing in or regulating renewable power projects. Inspect, test and certify and single phase electrical installations course WHEN: 5-7 September WHERE: Germiston, Johannesburg MORE INFORMATION: www.pandttechnology.co.za

Green Building Convention WHEN: 3-5 October

Free Basic Electricity Training WHEN: 8 November WHERE: Eastern Cape

13 500 sqm with an estimated 150+ exhibitors, and will set out to attract 6 000+ visitors from sub-Saharan Africa and Europe. A visit to the show also gives you access to the latest industry trends through a variety of educational features and the chance to network with thousands of industry professionals. Certificate of Compliance (CoC) Course WHEN: 13 September WHERE: ECA(SA) Head Office, Meadowdale MORE INFORMATION: www.ecasa.co.za MORE INFORMATION: www.hellermanntyton.co.za/training HellermannTyton Academy was established in order to facilitate and bridge the technical skills gap in the Electrical wholesale Industry with free Electrical Training courses. The courses offered are aimed at persons with limited or basic electrical background as well as those with further qualifications. Certificate of Compliance (CoC) Course WHEN: 17 September WHERE: ECA(SA) Pretoria office MORE INFORMATION: www.ecasa.co.za Free Basic Electricity Training WHEN: 13 September WHERE: Durban

WHERE: Century City Conference Centre, Cape Town MORE INFORMATION: www.gbcsaconvention.org.za/ The Green Building Convention will be focusing on buildings that achieve net zero carbon emissions, as well as building with net-zero water, waste and ecological impact. The theme of this event is The Race to Zero.

MORE INFORMATION: www.hellermanntyton.co.za/training HellermannTyton Academy was established in order to facilitate and bridge the technical skills gap in the Electrical wholesale Industry with free Electrical Training courses. The courses offered are aimed at persons with limited or basic electrical background as well as those with further qualifications.

Certificate of Compliance Course WHEN: 11 October WHERE: ECA(SA) Head Office, Germiston MORE INFORMATION: www.ecasa.co.za Shop & Retail Lighting Course WHEN: 15-16 October WHERE: IESSA, Pretoria MORE INFORMATION: www.iessa.org.za

Certificate of Compliance Course WHEN: 13 November WHERE: ECA(SA) Head Office, Germiston MORE INFORMATION: www.ecasa.co.za

Cable Diagnostics Course WHEN: 10-11 September WHERE: Randburg, Johannesburg MORE INFORMATION: www.hvtraining.co.za Electra Mining WHEN: 10-14 September WHERE: Expo Centre Nasrec MORE INFORMATION: www.electramining.co.za

Southern African Energy Efficiency Convention WHEN: 13-14 November

WHERE: Emperors Palace, Johannesburg MORE INFORMATION: www.saee.org.za

Inspect, test and certify and hazardous electrical installations WHEN: 15-19 October WHERE: Germiston, Johannesburg MORE INFORMATION: www.pandttechnology.co.za KNX building automation WHEN: 15-19 October WHERE: Germiston, Johannesburg MORE INFORMATION: www.pandttechnology.co.za

The Southern African Energy Efficiency Convention is an important energy event of national scope for end-users and energy professionals in all areas of the energy field. It provides the attendees with the opportunity to fully assess the big picture and see exactly how all the economic and market forces, new technologies, regulatory developments and industry trends merge to shape the critical decisions on their organization’s energy and economic future.

The world-renowned Electra Mining Africa 2018 is the place to be to source suppliers, manufacturers and distributors for all your mining, industrial, construction, power generation and machine tools needs. You will have the opportunity to see the latest and greatest innovations and technologies in machinery, equipment, products, consumables, services and solutions

Energy Efficiency Course WHEN: 19-20 September WHERE: IESSA, Pretoria MORE INFORMATION: www.iessa.org.za ACTOM 47th Mini APPS Course WHEN: 30 September – 5 October WHERE: Johannesburg

Hazardous Lighting Course WHEN: 17-18 October WHERE: IESSA, Pretoria MORE INFORMATION: www.iessa.org.za Sub Saharan Power Summit WHEN: 17-19 October WHERE: Cape Town MORE INFORMATION: www.ssapower.com/

Cable Diagnostics Course WHEN: 19-20 November WHERE: Randburg, Johannesburg MORE INFORMATION: www.hvtraining.co.za Certificate of Compliance Course WHEN: 19 November WHERE: ECA(SA) Pretoria office MORE INFORMATION: www.ecasa.co.za Electric Fence Installer Course WHEN: 21-23 November WHERE: ECA(SA) Head Office, Germiston MORE INFORMATION: www.ecasa.co.za

Power Week Africa WHEN: 10-14 September WHERE: The Capital On The Park, Sandton

MORE INFORMATION: www.power-week.com/Africa/ For the very first time since its inception in 2015, Power Week is now destined for the continent of Africa this 2018. Power Week Africa is an international conference and summit specially designed for the African power and energy industry, promising five days of premium networking opportunities that consists of a 2-day main conference, five supplementary workshops, multiple case studies from a variety of perspectives, expert opinions and unrivalled insights into the African power and energy market prospects. Power Week Africa promises an abundance of opportunities to network with C-level executives in the African power & energy industry ranging from regulators, national power companies, financial institutions, investors, renewable and IPPs, government ministries, policy makers, law firms and many more. This will be your chance to interact with key players of the African power and energy industry all at one platform. Cable Jointing & Terminations Course WHEN: 12-14 September WHERE: Randburg, Johannesburg MORE INFORMATION: www.hvtraining.co.za Inspect, test and certify and three phase electrical installations course WHEN: 12-14 September WHERE: Germiston, Johannesburg MORE INFORMATION: www.pandttechnology.co.za

MORE INFORMATION: lucia.sebage@actom.co.za The Protection & Control Division within the ACTOM Medium Voltage & Protection Company is an industry leader in the design and manufacture of Protection, Automation and Metering systems for Electrical Networks. As part of its customer service, the company offer various training courses in all aspects of protection and substation automation fields. This September the company will be offering a Mini APPS course designed to assist all attendees to gain experience in the field of protection applications.

Surge Protection Training by the Magnet Group WHEN: 19 October WHERE: Durban MORE INFORMATION: samantham@magnetgroup.co.za Featuring speaker Hennie Nel. 1 CPD Point for attendees. Certificate of Compliance Course WHEN: 22 October WHERE: ECA(SA) Pretoria office MORE INFORMATION: www.ecasa.co.za Cable Diagnostics Course WHEN: 29-30 October WHERE: Randburg, Johannesburg MORE INFORMATION: www.hvtraining.co.za Installation Rules (Papers 1 and 2) WHEN: 29 October WHERE: ECA(SA) Head Office, Germiston MORE INFORMATION: www.ecasa.co.za Inspect, test and certify and three phase electrical installations course WHEN: 31 October – 2 November WHERE: Germiston, Johannesburg MORE INFORMATION: www.pandttechnology.co.za Cable Jointing & Terminations Course WHEN: 31 October – 2 November WHERE: Randburg, Johannesburg MORE INFORMATION: www.hvtraining.co.za Installation Rules (Papers 1 and 2) WHEN: 1 November WHERE: ECA(SA) Head Office, Germiston MORE INFORMATION: www.ecasa.co.za Cable Diagnostics Course WHEN: 5-6 November WHERE: Randburg, Johannesburg MORE INFORMATION: www.hvtraining.co.za NOV

Africa New Energy WHEN: 26-27 November WHERE: Cape Town

OCT

MORE INFORMATION: www.africaenergyindaba.com/ The Africa New Energy is the biggest platform for business-critical networking, learning, and commercial growth, featuring industry decision-makers, high-level representations from government and private sector.

Cable Diagnostics Course WHEN: 1-2 October WHERE: Randburg, Johannesburg MORE INFORMATION: www.hvtraining.co.za

MARCH 2019

Apprenticeships: Electrical, Mechanical Fitter. Instrument Mechanician and Millwright (learners require an employer) WHEN: 1 October – 7 December WHERE: Germiston, Johannesburg MORE INFORMATION: www.pandttechnology.co.za Generator technology: construction, design, operation, modelling, control WHEN: 2-4 October WHERE: Pretoria MORE INFORMATION: info@enterprises.up.ac.za The short course in generator technology: construction and design, operation, modelling and control programme covers various aspects of large Turbo Generator Technology (TGT). This include construction and design, operation, modelling and control, protection, inspection and maintenance.

Power & Electricity World Africa WHEN: 26-27 March 2019 WHERE: Sandton Convention Centre MORE INFORMATION: www.africa-energy.com

Power & Electricity World Africa bring innovators, disrupters and change agents together to talk and engage in healthy business pertaining to power and electricity. This serves as a platform for thought leaders and disruptors to showcase their solutions to Africa power and energy buyer community. This event focusses largely on creative, organic and customer-focused approach to bring new innovations in power industry. The event is co-located with Energy Efficiency World, The Water Show Africa and Solar Show Africa. The Energy Efficiency World is an international platform for energy and power industries world-wide .It is the leading marketplace and ideas exchange platform for the energy efficiency market as well as for related industries. The conference will cover areas like provides energy efficiency solutions to all the stake holders across all the relevant sectors. From government, power producers, energy & water utilities, municipalities, oil service companies. Solar Show Africa brings together the brightest and most innovative minds that are shaping the way we generate energy and meet growing demand across Africa.

Electric Fence Installer Course WHEN: 12-14 September WHERE: ECA(SA) Head Office, Germiston MORE INFORMATION: www.ecasa.co.za Africa LED Expo WHEN: 12-14 September WHERE: Gallagher Convention Centre

Cable Jointing & Terminations Course WHEN: 3-5 October WHERE: Randburg, Johannesburg MORE INFORMATION: www.hvtraining.co.za Electric Fence Installer Course WHEN: 3-5 October WHERE: ECA(SA) Head Office, Germiston MORE INFORMATION: www.ecasa.co.za

MORE INFORMATION: www.africaledexpo.com Africa LED provides an ideal platform for visitors to investigate available business ventures, innovative products, technology, applications and education programmes for LED lighting and industries that need LED lighting in the sub-Saharan region. Africa LED will be co-located with the Sign Africa, FESPA Africa and Africa Print, which is targeted towards sign makers and digital printers. The combined events will cover

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