Solar PV Training

Solar panels sit on the roof of LLCC-Jacksonville.
At a Glance

Interested in solar energy for your home or business? Thinking of joining the solar workforce? Lincoln Land Community College is partnering with Wind Solar USA to offer this educational opportunity to those interested in renewable energy training.

Introduction to Solar Photovoltaics

This course includes approximately eight hours of online coursework plus a two-hour in-person lab to teach the basics of solar electricity. Participants will learn how photovoltaic (PV) systems work, compare and contract different PV system types, identify necessary components and understand the best applications for (and limitations of) each system type. Other topics include evaluating the solar window, investigating energy efficiency recommendations and researching systems costs.

Registration

Call 217-786-2292 to register. Open registration until April 29. All online coursework must be completed by May 2. Course code: WST 034-01.

In-person lab

Saturday, May 7, 9-11 a.m., Workforce Careers Center, Room W1171

Cost

$135