Solar Instructor Training Network

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Solar instructor training network. Thanks to the vision and support of the u s. Launched in 2009 the u s. Departments of labor and education which began in 2009. After founding and owning aaa solar for more than 25 years he sold the company in 2010.

Sei was selected to be one of only nine regional trainer of trainers through a 3 1 million department of energy solar instructor training network award. This document includes a map of the regions and regional resource and training providers for the solar instructor training network with a table that has contact information. The program increased the number of qualified solar instructors at the community college level from just over 50 in 2006 to more. Since 2010 the solar instructor training network sitn has become the benchmark for building a highly qualified well trained solar workforce.

Department of energy established the solar instructor training network sitn composed of nine regional training providers rtps to help fulfill a critical need for high quality local and accessible training in solar system design installation sales and inspection through train the trainer programs. The slc is a 12 acre solar powered training demonstration and event center for sustainable living in mendocino county california that promotes sustainable living through inspirational environmental education. Together with the u s. Solar instructor training network subject.

The solar training network builds upon the networks created by the solar instructor training network sitn a program and partnership between doe and the u s. Department of energy s sunshot initiative this cohesive network of nine regional training providers rtps irec and doe championed vitally relevant. For more than six years irec administered the solar instructor training network sitn. Department of energy and regional training providers we collectively transformed solar training.

The working group was convened by the interstate renewable. Our textbooks solar electric handbook. He has through contracts with sandia national laboratories supporting the us department of energy served as a subject matter expert for the solar instructor training network and solar america cities program. The solar instructor training network is an interconnected group of nine regional resource and training providers funded by doe to support the professional development of instructors training the downstream solar photovoltaic pv and solar heating and cooling shc installation workforce.