: : NABCEP approved Solar Installer Training

New Orleans, LA --- Class will be offered May 18 - 22 from 8:00am - 5:00pm
Lafayette, LA -------- Class will be offered April 20-24 from 8:00am - 5:00pm

See information below for complete details about Solar Panel Installer Training .

A five day intensive solar installer training course is now being offered by Louisiana CleanTech Network (LCTN) in partnership with the Louisiana Community and Technical College System throughout the state.

...CLICK HERE...to read course description

The cost for the NABCEP approved solar electric installer training course , including all five days of class is $1400.

The fees must be paid in advance. Please call or e-mail to register and inquire about payment of fees, or ...CLICK HERE...to pay by CREDIT CARD

Please fill out the registration sheet ... CLICK HERE to print registration sheet

Contact Information:

Stephen Shelton
Executive Director
Louisiana CleanTech Network
E-mail: sshelton@lacleantech.net
Phone: 504-343-4638

This five day - 48 hour NABCEP approved solar training course will teach the NABCEP PV Entry Level Installer Certificate of Knowledge Learning Objectives ...CLICK HERE...to read the Learning Objectives and will prepare students for the NABCEP PV Entry Level Installer Certificate of Knowledge test.

Upon the completion of the 48 hour solar training course all students will be able to apply for the NABCEP PV Entry Level Installer Certificate of Knowledge test ...CLICK HERE...to learn about the NABCEP test that will be given at a future date. All students must be present for a minimum of 40 hours of class time to summit an application to NABCEP...CLICK HERE...to read more about NABCEP .

The 48 hours of solar training will take place five consecutive days. Each class will include a combination of lectures, hands on solar training as well as on-the-job solar training and 2 hours of home study each night for four nights during the five day class.

The Solar installer Training will be offered at two locations at this time. More locations will be added around the state as the program grows with demand.

New Orleans - Region 1 Louisiana Technical College, Jefferson campus.

The course will be held at the Region 1 LTC Jefferson campus located on the outskirts of Orleans Parish in the suburbs of Metairie at 5200 Blair Drive off of Airline Hwy....Link to Google Map...

Lafayette - Region 4 Louisiana Technical College, Lafayette campus

Both solar training classes will be held at the Region 4 LTC Lafayette campus. The LTC Lafayette Campus is located at 1101 Bertrand Drive in Lafayette, LA
...Link to Google Map...

The cost of the solar training including all five days of class is $1400.

The fees must be paid in advance. Please call or e-mail to to register or inquire to pay the fees, or ...CLICK HERE to pay by CREDIT CARD...

Contact Information:

Stephen Shelton
Executive Director
Louisiana CleanTech Network
E-mail: sshelton@lacleantech.net
Phone: 504-343-4638

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