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Renewable Energy Trainings at VT Tech

Ready to jump into the renewable energy field? VT Tech Green Trainings offers courses that add valuable skills to your knowledge base, increasing your opportunities in the growing green energy field.

The following is information on state and national certifications for solar installers.

Becoming a Partnership Program Installer in Vermont - this is a link to the guidelines for becoming a partner installer with Renewable Energy Vermont(REV).  
http://www.revermont.org/main/partnership-rogram/become-a-partner-installer/

The Renewable Energy Resource Center (RERC), a project of the Vermont Energy Investment Corporation, administers the VT Solar and Small Wind Incentive Program and provides consumer education and support services relative to the program.  http://www.rerc-vt.org/incentives/faq.htm#1

Our Intro to Solar PV 40 hr training prepares you for the NABCEP Entry Level Exam
See North American Board of Certified Energy Practitioner’s(NABCEP) website for details on the objectives of the entry level exam  http://www.nabcep.org/entry-level-program-2
This is the first step in NABCEP’s certification process.
Those wishing to take the NABCEP entry level exam can do so at VT Tech.  The fee is $125.00 per person.
Please contact mroethlein@vtc.edu to schedule.

Please also see NABCEP’s website for more information on their PV Installer Certification
 http://www.nabcep.org/certification/pv-installer-certification/requirements-education
 This document lists all of the requirements:  http://www.nabcep.org/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/NABCEP-PV-Installer-Eligibilty-Requirements_01.14.12.pdf

 VT Tech is not offering an installer training at this time, but will be within the next year. 


  

Trainings Offered:

    * Solar PV Trainings
    * Solar Hot Water Trainings
    * Intro to Geothermal Systems for 
        New England

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