Solar Technicians

The Solar Technician program provides students with the technical skills to install, maintain, and repair solar panels.

Train

Our technician training prepares you for industry certifications.

Explore

Learn the operation aspects of the solar industry.

Prepare

Get assistance with your resume and interview prep.

Grow

We are dedicated to help with career placement and your job search.

Areas of study include:

Introduction to craft skills
Basic electricity
Solar and the power industry
Site assessment, design and installation
Solar maintenance & troubleshooting
Fundamentals of construction fields
Environmental impacts for producing and distributing electricity
How to identify safety considerations associated with the power industry and photovoltaic (PV) installation
Usage of electrical test equipment
Components of residential, commercial, and industrial wiring systems
Fundamentals of direct and alternating currents (AC/DC)
Safety operations
Power generation, transmission, and distribution
Identifying forms of renewable energy sources
Policies and regulations related to the solar industry
Standards and protocols
Smart grid technology
And More!

In just 27 weeks, our Solar Technician program offers 20 credit hours through five courses.

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Start Your Training to Become a Solar Technician

Hands-On Training

In this program you’ll complete NCCER Introduction to Power Industry and Solar Photovoltaic Systems Installer certification(s) as well as OSHA 30-hour safety & forklift training certification(s).

Knowledge You Need to Succeed

Our dedication to your education goes past enrollment. We offer career placement assistance to help you with your resume, job search, and interview prep.

Gain the knowledge to qualify for entry-level employment as a Solar Technician and learn the operation aspects of the solar industry.

Support services for you

Here at Centura College, we think about the student first. So whether you are changing careers, transitioning from the military, or a recent high school graduate, we offer a wide variety of tools and support to help you reach your goal.

Programs
With a variety of programs in the medical, business, and trades fields, we help you find what is best suited for you to reach your goals.
Accreditation
Centura College is accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges (ACCSC).
Military Students
We value those who serve and have served in the US military. We are honored to accept VA education benefits.
Student Services
Our full-time advisors keep you connected and involved in your education, from the moment you enroll to even after you graduate.
Financial Aid
Financial Aid is available for those who qualify. Contact your local campus to speak to a designated Financial Aid Representative.
Flexible Schedule
Centura College offers day, evening, and weekend classes. Schedules vary by location. Contact your campus to find out training schedules.

Go Green and Train for a Career as a Solar Technician

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