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Solar Courses
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We are pleased to offer the following solar training courses:
PV Design and Installation
This five-day accelerated hands-on course in our Solar Technology Center offers a compact learning experience for a more in-depth understanding of design and installing residential and commercial PV grid-tied systems. This NABCEP approved course is designed for advanced learning, and will be offered to individuals that want to advance their design and installation skills. This course will also be offered to companies that want to give their PV designers and installers additional training using the latest techniques. Register today!
Solar Thermal Design and Installation - New!
This professional, high-value course combines classroom learning with hands-on experience to develop the practical skills and core knowledge needed to effectively and safely design and install solar thermal systems. Upon completion of the course, you’ll have an end-to-end understanding – from site selection and system design through installation to ongoing maintenance and troubleshooting – of solar thermal systems for hot water and pool heating. Perfect for contractors, professionals, and individuals seeking to advance a career in solar power. Register today!
Advanced Solar PV System Design
This intensive three-day training course will give students an in-depth exposure to the numerous considerations involved in the design and permitting of a PV system. The course will cover design and permitting of both residential and commercial solar installations, up to 100 kilowatts in size. This course is for contractors, engineers, designers, and solar industry professionals who want to further their knowledge of solar design. Register today!
Intro to PV Design and Installation
This entry level two-day course is designed for people that want to learn the basics of installation. If you are a home owner and want to learn about how to install a solar system in your home, or if you are contractor and want get a basic understanding of what it takes to install PV systems for a living this class is for you. If you're already selling solar systems or plan to, this will give you a good background and will help you understand your clients' need and help you sell more. Register today!
OSHA 10-Hour Safety For Solar Professionals
The Solar Training Institute and UC San Diego OSHA Training Institute has partnered to develop the first OSHA Safety Training for Solar Professionals that provides safety awareness training on the top construction hazards and introduce OSHA standards, policies, and safe work procedures. The class will also emphasize specific safety hazards found in solar construction projects. Register today!
PV Design and Installation
This five-day accelerated hands-on course in our Solar Technology Center offers a compact learning experience for a more in-depth understanding of design and installing residential and commercial PV grid-tied systems. This NABCEP approved course is designed for advanced learning, and will be offered to individuals that want to advance their design and installation skills. This course will also be offered to companies that want to give their PV designers and installers additional training using the latest techniques. Register today!
Solar Thermal Design and Installation - New!
This professional, high-value course combines classroom learning with hands-on experience to develop the practical skills and core knowledge needed to effectively and safely design and install solar thermal systems. Upon completion of the course, you’ll have an end-to-end understanding – from site selection and system design through installation to ongoing maintenance and troubleshooting – of solar thermal systems for hot water and pool heating. Perfect for contractors, professionals, and individuals seeking to advance a career in solar power. Register today!
Advanced Solar PV System Design
This intensive three-day training course will give students an in-depth exposure to the numerous considerations involved in the design and permitting of a PV system. The course will cover design and permitting of both residential and commercial solar installations, up to 100 kilowatts in size. This course is for contractors, engineers, designers, and solar industry professionals who want to further their knowledge of solar design. Register today!
Intro to PV Design and Installation
This entry level two-day course is designed for people that want to learn the basics of installation. If you are a home owner and want to learn about how to install a solar system in your home, or if you are contractor and want get a basic understanding of what it takes to install PV systems for a living this class is for you. If you're already selling solar systems or plan to, this will give you a good background and will help you understand your clients' need and help you sell more. Register today!
OSHA 10-Hour Safety For Solar Professionals
The Solar Training Institute and UC San Diego OSHA Training Institute has partnered to develop the first OSHA Safety Training for Solar Professionals that provides safety awareness training on the top construction hazards and introduce OSHA standards, policies, and safe work procedures. The class will also emphasize specific safety hazards found in solar construction projects. Register today!
Solar Sales and Estimation
If
you are embarking on a new career in solar, or you’ve already launched
your solar business and want to learn what it takes to be successful in
selling and PV and solar thermal system, this class is for you. This course
will cover techniques and challenges of solar sales and
give you a leg up on the competition. This is also recommended for
sales people entering the solar industry. Register today!
