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Ukiah GreenWorks Courses  The Solar Living Institute and the City of Ukiah (pronounced youkiya) have partnered to bring you a Solar & Renewable Energy Training Center in Ukiah, California. Ukiah is located approximately 2 hours North of San Francisco in a beautiful area surrounded by vineyards and farms and is the commercial seat of Mendocino County. Below is a listing of current courses scheduled in Ukiah. **For full course descriptions click on the course from the Calendar.** For our complete calendar including courses offered in the Bay Area & Southern California click here. PV 100 - Introduction to Photovoltaics If you are looking for Solar PV training to find employment in the ever-expanding PV market, or to get an introduction to solar, then this course is the first step to familiarize yourself with the concepts of solar electricity. This entry-level course provides the foundation for the intermediate level of PV training and certification in our five-day PV 200 PV Design and Installation intensive course. _________________________________________________________________ PV 200 - PV Design and Installation Intensive This is our most popular flagship course, perfect for people with a basic knowledge of solar or electrical. If you are looking for PV training and Certification to find employment in the ever-expanding PV market, then this in person course is for you. Or if you are simply seeking to immerse yourself in the concepts and mechanics of solar electricity, this course provides a great foundation. The course follows NABCEP Entry Level Learning Objectives and is Accredited by the Institute for Sustainable Power Quality. Upon completion of this course you can choose to sit for the NABCEP Entry Level Exam. See below for more info. about the exam (pre-registration is preferred, see dates in next section) __________________________________________________________________ NABCEP Entry Level Test The Solar Living Institute is an Approved Provider for the NABCEP Entry Level Exam. Students who have completed a PV 200 Design & Installation Intensive course or an Online Design & Installation course from the Solar Living Institute are eligible to register and sit for the test. By passing the NABCEP Entry Level Exam you will obtain an Achievement Document from NABCEP, which indicates proficiency in basic terminology and concepts of PV systems. Exams are given at the end of the PV 200 class and pre-registration is preferred. __________________________________________________________________ PV 300 - Advanced Photovoltaics This Advanced Photovoltaics course is primarily geared towards those who currently work in the solar industry or who have completed our PV200 course. This course is ISPQ Accredited and fulfills the educational component for applying for the PV Installer Certification via NABCEP.ORG. This course is the companion to PV 200 providing more advanced material. __________________________________________________________________ PV 190 - Introduction to Off-Grid Solar This introductory two-day course provides an introduction to off-grid solar, wind and hydroelectric systems, which—individually or in tandem—allow homeowners to generate electricity without dependence on the utility grid. If you are unfamiliar with basic electricity concepts then start with PV 100 then take this class. PV 290 - Advanced Off-Grid Systems This 2 day advanced class in off-grid PV covers the complex world of hybrid power systems to satisfy the electrical demand of off-grid sites. This course is intended for advanced owners/builders and others with PV and electrical backgrounds who are interested in off-grid applications, or for those who have already taken our Introduction to Off-Grid solar course. ___________________________________________________________________ PV 201 - Solar Training Hands-On Practicum Apply knowledge and skills learned in PV 100, 200, 300 or Online. Gain hands-on practice in safety, using design tools, array sizing, installing PV, and balance of system components; working with batteries in off-grid systems also covered. PV Business Series 3 course days which can be taken individually but are best taken as a group: PV 255: Fundamentals of PV Sales View our full traditional class calendar |
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