Photovoltaic Design & Installation – Associate in Science Degree, Certificate of Achievement
This program provides a comprehensive introduction to solar photovoltaic (PV) energy systems, including system sizing, design and installation. Basic electrical theories and National Electrical Code related to photovoltaic will be studied. Hands-on experiments and laboratory assignments with state-of-the-art test instruments will provide testing and troubleshooting techniques. Successful participants will also be qualified to sit for the North American Board of Certified Energy Practitioners (NABCEP) “PV Installer Entry Level Certificate of Knowledge” examination.
Courses
- BLDG 212 — PRINT READING FOR CONSTRUCTION
- ELTY 217 — ELECTRICAL INSPECTION AND CODES
- ELTY 248A — INTRODUCTION TO ELECTRICAL TECHNOLOGY
- ELTY 248B — ALTERNATING CURRENT CIRCUITS – PRINCIPLES AND APPLICATIONS
- ELTY 250 — INTRODUCTION TO PHOTOVOLTAIC SYSTEMS
- ELTY 251 — PHOTOVOLTAIC THEORY AND INSTALLATION TECHNIQUES
- TECH 107A — TECHNICAL CALCULATIONS