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Training: Solar Energy International (SEI)

groSolar is partnering with Solar Energy International (SEI)Solar Energy International to offer technical PV and sales training to our dealers.

SEI is the largest, oldest and most respected training organization in the industry.

  • 20 years experience in Solar Training

SEI has the best instructors in the business.

  • 17 ISPQ Certified Trainers and 24 NABCEP Certified PV Installers - more than any other training organization

Course offering includes:

PV101 Beginner Photovoltaics

PV202 Advanted Grid Tie

PV206 Solar Business and Technical Sales

PV101 Beginner Photovoltaics

Official course title: PV101 Solar Electric Design & Installation (Grid Direct)

5 day solar training workshop

The student will develop a fundamental understanding of the core concepts necessary to work with all PV systems. Topics include:

  • Basic PV system applications, primarily focusing on grid-direct systems
  • System components
  • Site analysis
  • PV modules
  • Mounting solutions
  • Safety
  • Commissioning
  • Sizing a residential grid-direct system
  • Wire sizing
  • Overcurrent protection
  • Grounding
  • Introduction to NEC Code and Article 690

Click here to check course dates, pricing and to register.

 

PV202 Advanced Grid Tie

Official course title: PV202 Grid-Direct Design and the NEC

5 day solar training workshop

This workshop builds upon the core concepts  from PV101 and addresses advanced elements of grid-direct systems including:

  • Strong focus on the National Electrical Code (NEC) and Article 690
  • Advanced component specification
  • Grid interface calculations
  • Grounding considerations
  • Evaluate system performance under various operating conditions
  • Commercial system design
    • Inter-row shading
    • Inverter selection
    • Data monitoring solutions
    • Common design considerations

Click here to check course dates, pricing and to register.

 

PV206 Solar Business and Technicla Sales

Topics directly aligned with the NABCEP PV Tech Sales Job Task Analysis

This course covers: 

  • Marketing and sales techniques
  • Customer qualification
  • Solar site analysis
  • Creating conceptual design proposals
  • System costing
  • Incentives and rebates
  • Cost-benefit analyses
  • Financing options
  • Non-financial benefits of photovoltaic systems

Lessons Include: 

  • Your Solar Business
  • Qualify the Customer
  • Preparing Proposals & Conceptual Design
  • Financial Cost, Incentives and Savings
  • Financial Benefit Analysis and Financing
  • Non-financial Benefit Analysis

We recommend taking PV206, PV101 and PV202 to be properly prepared to sell, design, install and run a successful solar business.

Click here to check course dates, pricing and to register.