Tech & Green · Program guide
Solar & NABCEP
Solar installers design, install and maintain photovoltaic (PV) systems. NABCEP (the North American Board of Certified Energy Practitioners) is an independent body that offers industry certifications for solar professionals.
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What this field covers
- How PV systems work: modules, inverters and racking
- Site assessment and roof safety
- Installation and wiring practice
- Inspection, commissioning and maintenance
- Fall protection and electrical safety
- Career and certification routes
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Courses and books for this field
NABCEP certifications are issued by NABCEP, not by Technical Skills College. The Solar Roof Installer course covers rooftop installation fundamentals.
Solar Roof Installer
Rooftop solar installation fundamentals and safe work practice.
Course · $97
Roofing Installer
Roofing installation fundamentals and jobsite practice.
Course · $97
TSC Pro Bundle
All career tracks, lifetime content access, resume and interview prep materials, exam preparation guides.
Bundle · $497
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Technical Skills College provides skills training and exam preparation. It does not issue licenses, certifications or credentials; completed courses earn a certificate of completion. Licenses and industry certifications are issued by state agencies and independent certifying bodies, and requirements vary by state and trade.