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Whether you're just starting out in the solar industry or looking to enhance your skills, our solar training course is tailored for individuals at various stages of their renewable energy careers – from renewable energy programs and early-career workers to those already working in renewable energy jobs without a professional certification or degree.

You will gain insights into the driving forces behind the rapid growth of the solar industry, understanding the key factors that shape the demand for solar energy. We will explore the advantages and considerations of solar photovoltaics (PV) and delve into the intricacies of PV system components and sizing.

Our North American Board of Certified Energy Practitioners® (NABCEP®) solar certification course will provide you with the expertise to design and optimize solar PV systems. You will develop a solid foundation in the fundamentals of electricity and safety, ensuring you are well-versed in the crucial principles and practices for working safely in the solar industry.

Upon completion, you will be eligible to sit for the PV Associate exam offered by the NABCEP. The NABCEP certification is highly regarded in the solar industry and will distinguish you as a qualified solar professional. The fee for this exam is included with the course.

By completing our solar installer certification course, you will not only fulfill the educational prerequisite for the NABCEP PV Associate exam but also gain the knowledge and expertise to excel in the solar industry—helping you open new career opportunities and validate your competence in the field.

With the solar market expected to triple in size by 2028, the demand for professionals skilled in solar photovoltaic (PV) design is at an all-time high. This solar design certification course covers a wide range of aspects of solar system design, starting with understanding and assessing customer expectations.

Customer satisfaction is paramount, and you will learn to tailor the design to meet specific customer needs, preferences, and requirements. You will gain expertise in establishing project criteria related to solar system capacity, location, budget, and timeline, and how to create detailed documentation outlining project specifications and objectives to guide your design process.

Master solar system design layouts that maximize energy generation in consideration of available space, orientation, and tilt angle. Throughout this comprehensive course, you will explore mechanical and electrical design principles and learn how to select appropriate equipment, including solar panels, inverters, mounting structures, and wiring, to optimize energy production and system reliability. Factors such as system layout, shading analysis, and equipment compatibility are covered to ensure an efficient and effective design.

You will learn how to obtain permits and approvals by complying with local building codes, utility regulations, and interconnection requirements—and gain the skills to prepare and submit the necessary documentation to ensure a smooth approval process. You will also learn how to implement smart technology systems for remote monitoring and real-time tracking and management of system performance, making solar system design even more efficient and effective.

This solar design course provides the educational prerequisites to sit for the North American Board of Certified Energy Practitioners® (NABCEP®) PV Design Specialist (PVDS) Board Certification. We are proud to offer a minimum of 24 hours of advanced design training, 10 hours of OSHA Construction Safety training, and 6 hours of National Electric Code training. This package aligns perfectly with the requirements for the NABCEP certification, allowing participants to enhance their credentials and expertise in solar system design.

With the cost of solar panels decreasing and federal legislation driving demand and funding for solar, now is the perfect time to focus on solar photovoltaics (PV). Our comprehensive solar installation certification course, designed by Everblue, provides you with in-depth knowledge and hands-on training in the installation and design of solar PV systems so you can become a highly skilled solar panel installer.

During this solar panel installer certification course, you will learn the step-by-step process of installing solar panels, ensuring optimal energy production through proper placement and orientation. Next, we will guide you through the installation and integration of essential balance-of-system components, such as inverters, charge controllers, and battery banks. You will gain expertise in grid-tied and off-grid systems, empowering you to confidently design and install solar PV systems tailored to specific needs.

The training will engage you in a dynamic learning experience that combines theoretical knowledge with practical exercises. Interactive modules, instructional videos, and real-world case studies will deepen your understanding of key concepts. Moreover, hands-on activities and simulations will provide you with invaluable experience in working with actual PV components and systems.

What sets our solar installation certification course apart is its alignment with the educational prerequisites for the NABCEP® PV Installation Professional exam. Our comprehensive package includes 40 hours of advanced installation/design training, 18 hours of general solar energy training, and 10 hours of OSHA Construction Safety required to sit for the exam.

By the end of the course, you will possess the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in solar panel installation and design. You will be well-versed in industry best practices, safety protocols, and relevant codes and standards—and also be on track to prepare for the prestigious NABCEP PV Installation Professional certification.

With the solar market expected to triple by 2028, the demand for professionals with expertise in solar photovoltaic (PV) design is skyrocketing. This Solar Design Training course focuses on practical skills essential to the job, so that you can excel within a career in solar system design.

With a customer-centric approach, you will learn to tailor your designs to meet specific customer needs, considering their energy requirements, preferences, and unique project requirements. You will also gain expertise in defining project criteria and documentation by learning to establish clear criteria for system capacity, location, budget, and timeline and create detailed documentation outlining project specifications and objectives.

Throughout this solar design course, you will delve into mechanical and electrical design principles and learn how to select appropriate equipment, such as solar panels, inverters, mounting structures, and wiring. With a focus on understanding how to optimize energy production and system reliability, you will discover custom system layouts, shading analysis, and equipment compatibility.

From start to finish, this solar PV design course provides you with the necessary knowledge to comply with local building codes, utility regulations, and interconnection requirements—so you can prepare and submit all required documentation. Furthermore, you will be able to future proof your solar system designs by implementing monitoring systems for real-time tracking and analysis of system performance for proactive maintenance and optimization.

The solar industry is experiencing exponential growth, and recent federal legislation, such as the Inflation Reduction Act and the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, is driving even greater demand for solar energy. Our online solar energy course is designed to provide comprehensive training in this booming field, covering key concepts that will equip you with the knowledge and skills needed to excel.

In this solar training course, you will discover the factors driving this industry's growth and demand, including government policies, environmental concerns, and the decreasing cost of solar panels. Understanding these solar industry drivers will help you shape the future of solar energy and stay ahead in this evolving field.

You will learn about the advantages and disadvantages of solar photovoltaics (PV) and gain insights into the positive environmental impact, energy independence, and cost savings associated with solar PV systems. You will also explore the challenges and considerations involved in their installation and operation.

Diving into the essential components of a solar PV system, such as solar panels, inverters, charge controllers, and batteries, you will understand how they work together to capture, convert, and store solar energy—ensuring optimal performance and efficiency. The basics of electricity and safety protocols will also be covered in this solar energy training course. Learn about electrical concepts like voltage, current, and power and how they relate to solar PV systems to create a secure work environment, so you can mitigate potential hazards on the job site.

Enroll in our comprehensive solar sales training course to gain a deep understanding of the concepts driving the high-demand solar industry. With the Inflation Reduction Act providing substantial funding for clean energy, including solar panel installation, the market is experiencing significant growth. In fact, the first quarter of 2023 saw a record-breaking 54% increase in new electricity-generating capacity from photovoltaic (PV) solar projects. This trend, combined with the surge in demand driven by the Inflation Reduction Act, is projected to triple the size of the solar market by 2028.

Throughout this solar sales course, you will explore the financial, solar, and environmental benefits of adopting solar energy. You will also acquire the knowledge and skills to excel in this industry, such as return on investment (ROI) calculations, available credits, and grants that incentivize solar adoption, as well as how to convey these advantages to your potential customers and to empower them toward financially advantageous solutions.

Our course also covers essential solar business considerations, such as addressing common customer questions, evaluating solar sites, and tailoring your offerings to meet specific customer needs. Master concepts like net metering, conducting client energy analysis, and understanding applicable tax incentives, equipping you to provide comprehensive solutions and maximize customer satisfaction.

While our course differs from the North American Board of Certified Energy Practitioners® (NABCEP®) preparation course for the PV Technical Sales Certification, it covers the same concepts presented in the certification job task analysis. We cover key concepts and practices recommended and supported by the NABCEP, ensuring you will be well-prepared to effectively perform the tasks required for this position. Upon completion of our solar sales training course, you will receive a certificate of completion verifying your participation in an accredited solar installation training program.

With a deeper understanding of industry drivers, customer motivations, and technical specifications, along with an accredited certification, you will confidently be able to guide customers toward the right solar solutions and stand out to employers.