I-Umeme Project Launches First ever B2V Level Electrical Safety Course at @iLabAfrica

I-Umeme Project Launches First ever B2V Level Electrical Safety Course at @iLabAfrica

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The first B2V level student to undergo training:  Mulinge Vincent Muthama carries out training activities under Dr. Dillmann’s guidance such as testing the absence of voltage on an AVR electrical cabinet.  Following the success of the I-UMEME Electrical Safety Program, funded by ADESFA, which trained 265 students in the H0-B1V electrical safety level, the initiative has expanded to introduce a more advanced training level. Nineteen graduates from the H0-B1V course progressed to the newly launched B2V electrical safety program, with plans to train additional cohorts in the future. The B2V program officially commenced on February 19, 2025, adopting a hands-on training approach that allowed participants to interact directly with electrical components and safety gear. The practical sessions were held at iLabAfrica, led by visiting instructor Prof. Nicolas Lardenois from UPHF,…
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Celebrating Electrical Safety Achievements 2023-2025

Celebrating Electrical Safety Achievements 2023-2025

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 I-UMEME H0-B1V Graduates, distinguished guests, UPHF, WISEe group, French Embassy, and Strathmore University staff pose for a group photo Themed “The Sky is the Limit!” to signify “High Ideals, High Gains,” the I-UMEME Electrical Safety Program marked a historic milestone on Monday, February 17, 2025, with its inaugural graduation ceremony. Held at Strathmore University’s Microsoft Auditorium, the event celebrated 68 H0-B1V I-UMEME Electrical Safety Programme graduates trained between 2023 and 2025.  Distinguished guests in attendance included Prof. Nicolas Lardenois (UPHF), French Embassy representative Alexandre Regina, and Eng. Wilfred Arende from Total Energies. Also present was Dr.-Ing. Lukas Höber, CEO of Sequestra Group, and Dr.-Ing. Baudouin Dillmann, I-UMEME Project lead, who also served as MC. Additionally, @iLabAfrica IoT Lab staff members, industry leaders, trainers, and esteemed dignitaries gathered to celebrate their…
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