Solar Career Resources

Solar Career Resources

Pivoting your career toward solar can feel overwhelming...

But we've got the tools and resources to send you in the right direction!

Keep reading to learn more about:

  • Career Planning
  • Earning a Solar Certification
  • Job Boards
  • On-the-Job Tools
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    STATE POLICY & EMPLOYMENT DATA

    Career Planning

    It's important to understand the current state of the solar industry and the employment outlook.
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    For state solar policy data:

     
    For utility incentive programs by state:

     
    For solar jobs research:

    NABCEP CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS

    Earning a Solar Certification

    The North American Board of Certified Energy Practitioners (NABCEP) offers several levels of solar certification.

    Where to get accredited solar training:

     
    Where to get solar work experience:

     
    Where to take the NABCEP exams:

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    FIND A SOLAR JOB

    Job Boards

    In addition to traditional job sites like Indeed and LinkedIn, consider these resources that focus exclusively on solar.
    HELPFUL THINGS TO KNOW

    On-the-Job Tools

    You can't work in solar without equipment or understanding electrical code and job site safety!
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    Electrical Code Compliance

     
    Job Site Safety

     
    Solar Equipment

    NEXT STEPS

    Sign Up for Solar Training

    Now that you have researched the solar workforce, it's time to gain the technical knowledge and skills!

     

    Still have questions about Solar? Check out our Solar FAQs page.