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The target candidate for NABCEP certification is the person responsible for the system installation (e.g., contractor, foreman, supervisor, or journeyman). The NABCEP PV Installer Certification is not intended to prevent qualified individuals from installing PV systems nor to replace state licensure requirements. It is meant to provide a set of national standards by which PV installers with skills and experience can distinguish themselves. Certification will provide an educational tool for consumers and may encourage increased financing and reduced insurance rates for PV projects. It will be available voluntarily to those PV installers who feel they will benefit from it.

PV Installation Professional

The NABCEP PV Design Specialist Certification is a voluntary certification that provides a set of national standards by which PV Design Specialist with skills and experience can distinguish themselves from their competition. Certification provides a measure of protection to the public by giving them a credential for judging the competency of practitioners. It is not intended to prevent qualified individuals from designing PV systems or to replace state license requirements.

PV Design Specialist

Central New Mexico Community College

Become Certified in Solar
This course is an introduction to the fundamentals associated with Photovoltaic or Solar energy systems. Topics cover PV market analysis, the solar resource, electrical PV principles, solar module fundamentals, system components, types of systems, site assessment, system applications, energy production analysis, and best practice code compliant practices including mounting, wiring, and interconnecting systems to the utility.
Open to anyone interested in knowing more about the solar industry or anyone working in fields associated with solar energy will benefit from this course.&nbsp;
This course fulfills the eligibility requirements to take NABCEP&rsquo;s&nbsp;<a href="https://www.nabcep.org/certifications/associate-program/">Photovoltaic Associate Exam</a>. The exam is administered by CNMI's&nbsp;<a href="https://cnmingenuity.org/program/industry-testing/">Industry Testing Center</a>. Participants who wish to take the exam will receive more information from the instructor. The exam fee is not included in the price of the course.

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Osceola Solar

New Mexico Solar Group

Sol Luna Solar

Review blueprints or specifications to determine work requirements.

Collect data about project sites.

Gather customer or product information to determine customer needs.

Identify potential customers.

Identify opportunities to improve operational efficiency.

Test green technology installations to verify performance.

Inspect electrical or electronic systems for defects.

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Solar Photovoltaic Installers

Installation

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Management of Personnel Resources

Writing

Service Orientation

Complex Problem Solving

Persuasion

Solar NABCEP Associate Exam Prep

Start your career in the Solar Electric Industry
Solar Electric Basics is an introduction to the core fundamentals related to solar energy. This course is intended for people who are just launching new careers in the solar industry, as well as people wanting to explore the core fundamentals of solar energy, photovoltaic principles.
Jobs in the Solar Industry are Growing
There are many work opportunities where solar energy fundamental knowledge would be beneficial to the position. Photovoltaic knowledge is useful in:
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<li>construction trades</li>
<li>electrical trades</li>
<li>engineering</li>
<li>code enforcement</li>
<li>firefighting</li>
<li>city planning</li>
<li>manufacturing</li>
<li>energy production and distribution</li>
<li>energy efficiency</li>
<li>real estate ...more. This is an online course. You will learn the fundamentals of photovoltaic (PV) systems and installation best practices.</li>
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