A course in "Energy Equipment and Installation Mechanic" has started in Stara Zagora

On October 23, 2024, a course for a second-level professional qualification in the profession "Energy Equipment and Installation Mechanic," specializing in "Renewable Energy Sources," began at the Vocational Training Center in Stara Zagora. The course provides participants with a unique opportunity to enter the promising field of renewable energy by obtaining a sought-after qualification.

During the training, participants will acquire essential skills for working with renewable energy equipment. They will develop abilities in planning and organizing the work process, learn the basics of electrical engineering, master locksmithing and welding operations, and gain skills in repairing and maintaining installations for generating electrical and thermal energy from renewable sources. Additionally, they will become familiar with techniques for assembling and disassembling renewable energy system equipment.

The training lasts 85 days and includes 660 academic hours (232 hours of theory and 428 hours of practice). It is part of the "National Employment Action Plan" and is aimed at unemployed individuals registered with labor offices.

The Stara Zagora center is equipped with qualified instructors and modernly equipped classrooms and workshops, ensuring a high level of training. The course concludes with a state examination, after which successful graduates receive a Certificate of Professional Qualification (form № 3-54), certifying their acquired skills and readiness for employment.

The professional qualification "Energy Equipment and Installation Mechanic" with a specialization in "Renewable Energy Sources" is highly promising and offers numerous advantages, including: opportunities to work in a growing industry as renewable energy sources become increasingly preferred both in Bulgaria and worldwide; relevance to the eco-friendly future and transition to clean energy; high demand for renewable energy specialists in the job market; and extensive knowledge and practical skills—from basics in electrical engineering and welding to the assembly and maintenance of complex systems—making the qualification applicable across many areas and allowing for diverse professional roles.