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SUMMARY:6 Hr Solar 101
DESCRIPTION:A two-day\, 3 hour VIRTUAL class \n**CLASS POSTPONED- DATE: TBD** \nREGISTER\nIntended audience: Solar/PV/NABCEP Professionals and students \nSolar 101 is a basic introduction to solar photovoltaic (PV) power systems\, and the industry around them.  This 6-hour course is specifically designed for non-technical people employed in an around the solar industry.  It is ideal for those in admin\, customer service\, sales\, marketing\, team management\, and project development\, so they can do their jobs more effectively. \n \nCourse Topics\n\nPV growth trends and statistics\nThe different solar industries\nAnswers to FAQs\nOwnership options\nThe economics of PV systems\nUnderstanding Electrical Terms\nThe basics of solar PV\nNet metering\nWhat PV panels are what they actually do\nSystem configurations and topologies\nPV panel mounting options\nPerformance monitoring systems\nCommon workmanship and manufacturer’s warranties\nSite and design considerations\nHazards and safety\nPermitting and interconnection agreements\nInstallation and commissioning\nMaintenance requirements and the most common causes of failure\n\nAs you consider joining us for this session think about these things… \n\nWho are you? Who do you want to be?\nWhat is your company? Why does it exist…for money…bah\, that’s easy…what are you building?\nWhy do you work with who you do?  Why do you employ the people you do?\n\nCost\n\nStandard Registration: $325.00\nMembers receive 25% discount\n\nCancellation deadline is 14 business days prior to seminar. All cancellations received after deadline and/or no-shows will be billed and/or are non-refundable. IEC Chesapeake A&T has the right to cancel class if less than 17 students register. \nABOUT THE INSTRUCTOR\nJeff Gilbert is the President and owner of Azimuth Solar LLC where he provides solar training\, consulting and inspection services.  He brings over 28 years of experience in solar and holds a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering.  Jeff owned and operated a solar contracting business\, Chesapeake Solar\, for eight years starting in 2000.  His company was listed on Inc. Magazine’s 500 fastest-growing small companies in 2007\, and in 2008 the company was acquired by groSolar\, one of the nation’s leading solar energy companies at the time. Jeff has also received both the NABCEP PV Installer certification and NABCEP Solar Thermal Installer Certification from the North American Board of Certified Energy Practitioners.
URL:https://www.iecchesapeake.com/event/6hr-solar-101/2025-05-19/
LOCATION:Online\, MD\, United States
CATEGORIES:Continuing Education
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SUMMARY:6 Hr Solar 101
DESCRIPTION:A two-day\, 3 hour VIRTUAL class \n**CLASS POSTPONED- DATE: TBD** \nREGISTER\nIntended audience: Solar/PV/NABCEP Professionals and students \nSolar 101 is a basic introduction to solar photovoltaic (PV) power systems\, and the industry around them.  This 6-hour course is specifically designed for non-technical people employed in an around the solar industry.  It is ideal for those in admin\, customer service\, sales\, marketing\, team management\, and project development\, so they can do their jobs more effectively. \n \nCourse Topics\n\nPV growth trends and statistics\nThe different solar industries\nAnswers to FAQs\nOwnership options\nThe economics of PV systems\nUnderstanding Electrical Terms\nThe basics of solar PV\nNet metering\nWhat PV panels are what they actually do\nSystem configurations and topologies\nPV panel mounting options\nPerformance monitoring systems\nCommon workmanship and manufacturer’s warranties\nSite and design considerations\nHazards and safety\nPermitting and interconnection agreements\nInstallation and commissioning\nMaintenance requirements and the most common causes of failure\n\nAs you consider joining us for this session think about these things… \n\nWho are you? Who do you want to be?\nWhat is your company? Why does it exist…for money…bah\, that’s easy…what are you building?\nWhy do you work with who you do?  Why do you employ the people you do?\n\nCost\n\nStandard Registration: $325.00\nMembers receive 25% discount\n\nCancellation deadline is 14 business days prior to seminar. All cancellations received after deadline and/or no-shows will be billed and/or are non-refundable. IEC Chesapeake A&T has the right to cancel class if less than 17 students register. \nABOUT THE INSTRUCTOR\nJeff Gilbert is the President and owner of Azimuth Solar LLC where he provides solar training\, consulting and inspection services.  He brings over 28 years of experience in solar and holds a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering.  Jeff owned and operated a solar contracting business\, Chesapeake Solar\, for eight years starting in 2000.  His company was listed on Inc. Magazine’s 500 fastest-growing small companies in 2007\, and in 2008 the company was acquired by groSolar\, one of the nation’s leading solar energy companies at the time. Jeff has also received both the NABCEP PV Installer certification and NABCEP Solar Thermal Installer Certification from the North American Board of Certified Energy Practitioners.
URL:https://www.iecchesapeake.com/event/6hr-solar-101/2025-05-20/
LOCATION:Online\, MD\, United States
CATEGORIES:Continuing Education
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SUMMARY:2 Hr Professional Etiquette for Solar Installers
DESCRIPTION:A one-day\, 2 hour VIRTUAL class \n**CLASS POSTONED- DATE TBD** \nREGISTER\nIntended audience: \nThe construction industry has long had a reputation for workers being\, at times\, a little rough around the edges\, and at times workers have even become a liability and embarrassment to the company they work for.  This 2-hour class discusses the nature of professionalism and gives students an understanding of the importance of good etiquette from the perspective of a company owner and team success. \n \nCourse Topics\n  \n\nNABCEP’s Code of Ethics and Standards of Conduct\nWhat is professionalism\nEthics\, etiquette and company expectations\nWhat can get you fired\nHow to resolve disputes\nPriorities of your boss and priorities of the company\nCompany brand and reputation\nVision\, mission statement and company culture\nUnderstanding the project timeline and how it’s not personal\nJob titles and roles of each (org chart)\n\nAs you consider joining us for this session think about these things… \n\nWho are you? Who do you want to be?\nWhat is your company? Why does it exist…for money…bah\, that’s easy…what are you building?\nWhy do you work with who you do?  Why do you employ the people you do?\n\nCost\n\nStandard Registration: $125.00\nMembers receive 25% discount\n\nCancellation deadline is 14 business days prior to seminar. All cancellations received after deadline and/or no-shows will be billed and/or are non-refundable. IEC Chesapeake A&T has the right to cancel class if less than 17 students register. \nABOUT THE INSTRUCTOR\nJeff Gilbert is the President and owner of Azimuth Solar LLC where he provides solar training\, consulting and inspection services.  He brings over 28 years of experience in solar and holds a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering.  Jeff owned and operated a solar contracting business\, Chesapeake Solar\, for eight years starting in 2000.  His company was listed on Inc. Magazine’s 500 fastest-growing small companies in 2007\, and in 2008 the company was acquired by groSolar\, one of the nation’s leading solar energy companies at the time. Jeff has also received both the NABCEP PV Installer certification and NABCEP Solar Thermal Installer Certification from the North American Board of Certified Energy Practitioners.
URL:https://www.iecchesapeake.com/event/2hr-professional-etiquette-for-solar-installers/
LOCATION:Online\, MD\, United States
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