Photovoltaic Technology, Proficiency Award
The Proficiency Award in Photovoltaic (PV) Technology is designed for students who would like to develop the skills needed to work as solar technicians. It is an excellent way to obtain certification for changing careers or to gain initial employment in the field and suggests an achievement of technical skills that may be helpful in seeking immediate employment as a solar panel installer, inspector, technician, or business development specialist. The proficiency award is designed to prepare students for the North American Board of Certified Energy Practitioners (NABCEP) PV Installer Certification test, an industry standard qualification.