How to Begin or Advance Your Solar Career – NABCEP PV Associate Program
Earn your NABCEP PV Associate Credential in Just One Week!
PV Week in-person in the Midwest
Join us at a location near you, to earn your NABCEP PV Associate Credential in just one week. Classes are taught by experienced PV professionals, providing you with the foundational skills to launch your solar career.
Upon completing this series, you’ll be eligible to take the NABCEP PV Associate Exam. Pass the exam, and you’ve officially earned your credential to advance in the solar industry!
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Continuing Education
The courses provided in this package are approved for continuing education for some state licensing agencies.
This course package is approved by the Wisconsin Department of Safety & Professional Services (DSPS).
Associate Renewal Information
To maintain your NABCEP PV Associate Credential, Associates must obtain 12 hours of continuing education (CE) completed during your 3-year credential period. Details can be found in section 10 of the NABCEP Associate Handbook. MREA offers a variety of courses approved for PV Associate Renewal continuing education.
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What is the NABCEP PV Associate Credential?
The NABCEP PV Associate Program recognizes individuals who have demonstrated knowledge of the fundamental principles of the application, design, installation, and operation of Photovoltaic energy systems. Pursuing MREA’s entry-level solar training and obtaining your NABCEP PV Associate Credential opens doors to promising career opportunities in the rapidly growing solar industry while ensuring a recognized standard of expertise in renewable energy technologies. NABCEP’s Associate Program is beneficial for those new to the industry, installers, experienced workforce personnel, employers, and the public. Possessing a NABCEP Associate Credential signals your commitment to a career in renewables to potential employers.
