Solar 101: What Every Homeowner & Business Owner Needs to Know in 2026
This course gives homeowners the practical knowledge to understand how solar works, evaluate their home, compare systems and installers, understand costs and financing, and avoid common mistakes.
Course Description
(PV141) Solar 101: What Every Homeowner & Business Owner Needs to Know in 2026
Thinking about going solar? This course gives homeowners the practical knowledge to understand how solar works, evaluate their home, compare systems and installers, understand costs and financing, and avoid common mistakes.
By the end, you’ll be better prepared to ask the right questions, review solar proposals, and make a confident, informed decision about whether solar is right for your home.
Instructors: Emmitt Muckles
Online: Independent Study

Curriculum Innovation Network Course
This course is created in partnership with SE Power Consulting through the MREA’s Curriculum Innovation Network. To keep pace with rapidly evolving technologies and industry trends, the MREA welcomes organizations to submit curriculum proposals for consideration. Approved content will be offered through our training platform, expanding access to high-quality education across the clean energy sector.

