About Solar Photovoltaic Technician
Ready to take your career to the next level in renewable energy? This workforce development program provides instruction for those looking to develop or upgrade the critical industry skills required of renewable energy technicians in a competitive economy.
Train for your North American Board of Certified Energy Practitioners® (NABCEP®) Associate Solar Photovoltaic exam in just 40 hours with our skilled and experienced instructor.
- The skills that will be developed, upgraded or updated in this course are:
- Solar orientation
- Site surveys and preplanning
- System components and configuration, including cells
- Module arrays and batteries
- Charge controllers, inverters and system sizing
- Relevant codes and requirements that impact PV design and installation
- Key features and benefits of specific types of PV systems
- And More!
About NABCEP
The North American Board of Certified Energy Practitioners® (NABCEP®) is the most respected, well-established and widely recognized certification organization for professionals in the field of renewable energy. NABCEP offers certifications and credentials for skilled professionals, specialists and those new to working in the areas of photovoltaics, solar heating and small wind technologies.
Program Outcomes
CCAC is a NABCEP Accredited Training Company, meaning our curriculum has been reviewed and approved by leading industry experts. Upon completing the course, participants are eligible to take the NABCEP Associate exam. Passing qualifies an individual to design, sell, install or maintain systems in a supervised capacity.
As the market grows for photovoltaic technologies, industry employers seek professionals with a NABCEP Associate credential. The credential indicates that job candidates are committed to the profession and have a proven understanding of the terminology and operations of photovoltaic systems.
Program Details
The Solar Photovoltaic Technician program is open to all students regardless of academic or professional experience.
Upcoming sessions are listed in CCAC's Community Education catalog.
For More Information Contact:
Reginald T. Overton
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Account Executive / Director
Workforce Development - 412.788.7536
- roverton@ccac.edu