Cybersecurity: Securing Energy Systems
This course explores the wide range of challenges to secure electrical generation operating systems.
Course Description
(PV130) Cybersecurity: Securing Energy Systems
This one-hour online course explores the wide range of challenges to secure electrical generation operating systems, with a focus on photovoltaic (PV) and energy storage systems. From natural disasters to human threats like cyber attacks, participants will learn how to secure energy management systems, monitoring equipment, and network access.
Once enrolled students can begin working through recorded presentations and exercises at their own pace. When the coursework is finished, a completion certificate is issued.
Instructor: Alex Jarvis
Online: Independent Study
Course Details
Continuing Education
This course is approved by the North American Board of Certified Energy Practitioners (NABCEP) for the following credentials, certifications, categories, and hours:
NABCEP Professional Exam Hours:
- 1 PV Installation Professional Exam (JTA)
- 1 PV Design Specialist Exam (JTA)
- 1 PV Commissioning & Maintenance Specialist Exam (JTA)
- 1 PV Technical Sales Professional Exam (JTA)
- 1 Energy Storage Installation Professional Exam (JTA)
NABCEP Renewal and Recertification Hours:
- 1 PV Associate Renewal
- 1 PVIP Recertification (JTA & RE Elective)
- 1 PVDS Recertification (JTA & RE Elective)
- 1 PVIS Recertification (RE Elective)
- 1 PVCMS Recertification (JTA & RE Elective)
- 1 PVTS Recertification (JTA & RE Elective)
- 1 ESIP Recertification (JTA & RE Elective)
- 1 SHI Recertification (RE Elective)
