Free Onboarding Bundle for New Residential Solar Installers
This is a bundle of these 4 courses
About this course
Subjects covered
Bundle outline
Course 1 •
2
modules
Introduction to Solar PV Design, Installation and Code
Module 1 • 4 assignments
Introduction to Sean White, HeatSpring, NABCEP, and this Course
Here we talk about the North American Board of Certified Energy Practitioners (NABCEP) and why it is so relevant today. You will learn how to get a NABCEP Certification and how to study for and pass the NABCEP exams.
One of Sean's learning techniques, is making sure everyone has fun and that the class information is memorable. These classes are definitely upbeat!
Enjoy!
Sean
Module 2 • 10 assignments
Introduction to Solar PV Design
Course 2 •
1
modules
5 Things You Should Know About Silicon PV Panels
Module 1 • 7 assignments
5 Things You Should Know About Silicon PV Panels
Course 3 •
8
modules
IronRidge’s Installing on Pitched Roof – Comp Shingle – Course
Welcome • 3 assignments
Orientation Materials
Module 1 • 5 assignments
Introduction to Solar PV
Module 2 • 6 assignments
Introduction to Roofing Systems
Module 3 • 13 assignments
Rail-Based Racking
Module 4 • 6 assignments
Marking Array Dimensions
Module 5 • 11 assignments
Installing Attachments
Module 6 • 9 assignments
Flush Mount Racking
Module 7 • 5 assignments
Wire Management
Module 8 • 7 assignments
Module Installation
Conclusion • 4 assignments
Feedback and Additional Resources
Course 4 •
1
modules
Battery Capacity - The Basis of Storage
Module 1 • 2 assignments
Video, Resources, Call-In Information, and Questions
Continuing Education Units
Approved for the following CEUs
- NABCEP Advanced Credit Hours
- NABCEP NEC
- NABCEP JTA
- NABCEP RE Elective
- NABCEP PV Associate Renewal
- IronRidge Solar PV Installation Certification
NABCEP Registered Provider
This course counts towards the training requirements for taking NABCEP professional certification exams and CEUs for renewing all certifications.
Authors
Dr. James Rand
Dr. James Rand has over 30 years of experience in the manufacturing, research, and development of solar energy products. His work spans the entire value chain, from raw materials to system level performance. His recent technical projects focused on testing and evaluation of solar modules for performance and long-term reliability. This work led to the formation of Core...
Whether you’re a new entrant to the solar industry, training your crew, or just refreshing your credentials, the IronRidge Installer Certification Program was built for you.
Christopher LaForge
Christopher LaForge is the CEO of Great Northern Solar and a NABCEP certified photovoltaic installer-emeritus. He has been designing, specifying, and installing systems since 1988. He has been an instructor with the MREA since 1993 teaching Advanced Photovoltaic design and installation and is an ISPQ Affiliated Master Trainer. In 2016 he was named IREC's Master Trainer...
Sean White
Sean White was the 2014 Interstate Renewable Energy Council Trainer of the Year. He is an IREC Certified Solar PV Master Trainer and has authored several books on solar. He contributed to the development of the NABCEP PV Installation Professional Job Task Analysis and has been a member of the NABCEP PV Installation Professional Technical Committee. Sean is a...