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Basic Photovoltaic Design and Installation: Our courses cover the basics of PV applications and markets, basic to advanced electricity theory, in depth NEC codes, standards, installation scenarios of various types and various roofing materials.
At Florida educational Institute we use a blended mix of instructor-led training, hands-on labs, and video tools to teach solar-electric system design, installation, and industry topics important for business & sales professionals. The course is specially designed for architects, engineers, licensed or journeyman electricians, general contractors, and other home-improvement contractors looking to upgrade their skill to be able to work in today booming renewable energy sector.
Students will learn how to wire up inverters from a variety of manufacturers and mount panels on different racking systems common to residential and commercial installations. We demonstrate the connection of a live solar array feeding power into the grid. The techniques of site assessment, power & finance estimation, site evaluation, troubleshooting a system, maintaining of a system and the safety basics for the field and systems are all covered in this course.
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Florida Educational Institute uses a blended mix of instructor-led training, hands-on labs, and video tools. You will learn solar-electric system design, installation, and safety procedures, plus business and industry topics important for professionals new to photovoltaics.
Our hands-on solar training labs cover the common steps of a residential solar electric retrofit. You will wire up inverters from a variety of manufacturers and mount solar panels on racking systems with roof penetrations and panel attachments. You will learn how to work with DC disconnects, inverters, AC disconnects, and load center/service panels to tie in with the utility. We will also demonstrate the connection of a live solar array feeding power into the grid. The techniques of PV financial estimation and system sizing & placement are taught using a combination of hands-on tools and classroom demonstration |
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Who can benefit from this class? |
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Our basic solar energy technician program is designed for architects, engineers, licensed or journeyman electricians, general contractors, and other home-improvement contractors looking to upgrade their skill to be able to work in today booming renewable energy sector. |
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How long does it last? |
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The program is 150 hours and offered three times a week Monday, Wednesday and Friday 9AM-1PM and 6 PM to 10 PM. |
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What will you learn? |
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Florida Educational Institute uses a blended mix of instructor-led training, hands-on labs, and video tools. You will learn solar-electric system design, installation, and safety procedures, plus business and industry topics important for professionals new to photovoltaics.
Our hands-on solar training labs cover the common steps of a residential solar electric retrofit. You will wire up inverters from a variety of manufacturers and mount solar panels on racking systems with roof penetrations and panel attachments. You will learn how to work with DC disconnects, inverters, AC disconnects, and load center/service panels to tie in with the utility. We will also demonstrate the connection of a live solar array feeding power into the grid. The techniques of PV financial estimation and system sizing & placement are taught using a combination of hands-on tools and classroom demonstration |
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Who can benefit from this class? |
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Our basic solar energy technician program is designed for architects, engineers, licensed or journeyman electricians, general contractors, and other home-improvement contractors looking to upgrade their skill to be able to work in today booming renewable energy sector. |
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How long does it last? |
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The program is 150 hours and offered three times a week Monday, Wednesday and Friday 9AM-1PM and 6 PM to 10 PM. |
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