More and more organizations nationwide are adopting renewable energy policies in the workplace. Start your career training in energy-efficient and renewable energy technologies and learn how to apply solutions in a business setting. Energy options can reduce costs, increase health and help the overall environment. Well-rounded training in today's leading software programs and knowledge of solar business practices can give you an advantage in your professional office career. Emerging technologies, such as solar, is a way to realize new and exciting career opportunities in an industry poised for huge growth. Upon successful completion of this program, students will be awarded one certificate. Please call to see if you qualify for tuition assistance and if your branch covers your program of interest.
Be prepared for today’s business environment with practical computer experience. Youwill get hands-on training to succeed with Microsoft® Excel. Learn how to create effective spreadsheets and organize
important data with this leading software. You will be competitive in today’s workplace with real-world skills that you can apply on the job.
Would you like to learn how to expertly navigate your computer? You will be prepared to use your computer like a pro in no time! This powerful Microsoft operating system puts you in control. Learn to use menus, toolbars and shortcuts; format a CD-ROM; create folders; manage files; work with multiple programs; and more. Your training will help you easily transition into a professional office setting.
Are you ready to learn the latest in Microsoft® technology? This course combines text and technology to create a learning experience that will provide you with the essential information required to understand Microsoft® Windows 7. You will become familiar with basic and advanced features of this software application. Be prepared to navigate throughout the Windows® 7 desktop, such as pointing and clicking, working with multiple windows, and managing mutiple folders and files. Your training will give you a solid foundation that can be applied to offices nationwide.
The Business of Solar provides you with a strong foundation of the fundamentals of the solar energy business, including how to build your business and develop effective sales strategies. Your knowledge of applications of solar energy in homes and businesses – from solar electric systems to solar modules – will give you the basis to promote the environmental, health and financial benefits of this leading renewable energy. Training in today's energy conservation methods, benefits of PV systems and solar business practices will be applicable to career opportunities in the real estate, business and industry.
Introduction to Photovoltaic Systems is the starting point for a career in solar electric technology. The applications and benefits of PV are explored, along with the workings of all typical components and methodologies for design of whole systems. You'll develop basic knowledge of photovoltaic systems based on the learning objectives of the North American Board of Certified Energy Practitioners (NABCEP) PV Entry-Level Exam. Successful Entry Level PV test takers will be presented with a suitable-for-framing Passing Score Achievement document. The document clearly articulates that the recipient has demonstrated their basic knowledge of the principals of the application, design, installation and operation of off-grid and grid-tie solar electric systems.