Tenders are invited for Solar Panel Installation Vocational Trainer Youth Program Deadline Tuesday, 27. Jan 2026 1. Background Farah Social Foundation is implementing a vocational training program aimed at equipping youth with market-relevant technical skills in solar photovoltaic (PV) systems installation. The program responds to growing demand for renewable energy technicians and leads to a MEHE-certified certificate upon successful completion. 2. Objective of the Assignment To design and deliver a 150-hour vocational training on solar panel installation, enabling youth to safely install, operate, and maintain small- to medium-scale solar PV systems in compliance with national standards. 3. Scope of Work The trainer will be responsible for: Designing and delivering a 150-hour solar PV installation training Ensuring compliance with MEHE vocational certification requirements Delivering hands-on, practical-focused sessions Applying safety, electrical, and installation standards Using participatory and practice-based training methods 4. Training Structure Total duration: 150 hours Daily schedule: 5 hours per day Target group: Youth from 15 to 25 years old Training modality: In-person (theory + practical installations) 5. Key Training Topics (Indicative) The training must include, at minimum: Introduction to renewable energy and solar PV systems Basics of electricity and electrical safety Components of solar PV systems (panels, inverters, batteries, charge controllers) Solar system types (on-grid, off-grid, hybrid) Site assessment and system sizing basics Mounting structures and panel installation Electrical wiring, connections, and grounding Battery installation and management System testing, troubleshooting, and maintenance Occupational health and safety (OHS) and risk prevention Energy efficiency and basic customer awareness 6. Deliverables The trainer is expected to deliver: Detailed training curriculum and session plans Training materials (presentations, manuals, practical guides) Delivery of 150 hours of training Pre- and post-training assessments Attendance sheets and practical evaluation checklists Final training completion report Documentation required for MEHE certification 7. Duration & Level of Effort Total level of effort: 150 training hours 8. Coordination & Reporting The trainer will report to the Project Manager and coordinate closely with the Technical and MEAL teams. Progress updates and compliance with training standards will be required. 9. Qualifications & Experience The trainer must have: Technical degree or certification in Electrical Engineering, Renewable Energy, or related field Minimum 5 years of practical experience in solar PV installation Proven experience delivering vocational or technical training Strong hands-on installation and troubleshooting experience Knowledge of MEHE vocational standards (asset) Experience working with youth and vulnerable groups (asset) 10. Payment Terms Payment based on actual training hours delivered Payments released upon submission and approval of deliverables Tax Compliance Note: In case the selected trainer does not have an MOF registration, a tax deduction of 8.5% will be applied to the total contract value, in accordance with applicable regulations. 11. Ethical, Safety & Safeguarding Requirements The trainer must comply with the organizations Code of Conduct and PSEA, at all times. How to apply Interested candidates are requested to submit the following documents to
[email protected]: Technical offer outlining the proposed training approach and methodology Financial offer indicating the proposed cost per training hour or total cost Evidence of similar experience, including previous vocational trainings delivered (references or contracts if available) Copy of MOF registration and valid ID Tender Link : https://www.daleel-madani.org/calls-for-proposal
