This course covers the basic fundamentals in the design, installation and assessment of solar photovoltaic (PV) systems for use in residential and commercial applications and includes a hands on installation experience. The course includes the use of industry standard tools and techniques used in

the installation of photovoltaic systems including the panels, inverters and system components to make a complete installation. Attendees will learn system design, sizing and requirements for the proper installation of the system. All aspects of the course including mechanical and electrical integration are taught in accordance with all applicable National Electrical Codes. Students will be given the North American Board of Certified Energy Practitioners (NABCEP) Entry Level Exam at the conclusion of the class.