Introduction to Solar PV Design, Installation and Code
Learn solar basics, conductor sizing, estimating power production, solar code and market applications.
by Sean White
Inflation Reduction Act (IRA): energy storage & solar tax credits
This free course provides solar and energy storage developers with actionable short- and long-term steps to fully capitalize on the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) of 2022.
by Adam Gerza
Solar Power 101
This course is designed to help professionals in the traditional energy sector make the transition to selling, delivering, and managing solar power assets. You'll learn the business and finance side of solar, plus the technical and engineering side.
by Scott Sklar
Free NABCEP PV Certification Practice Exam
Practice for the NABCEP PV Installation and Design Certification exams.
by Sean White
Getting Solar for Nonprofits, Government and other Non-Taxpayers
A conversation on how to make renewables affordable for non-taxpayers in a world where federal subsidies favor tax payers.
by Chris Lord
Utility-Scale Solar PV and Distribution Voltage Challenges
Free live webinar on the voltage challenges of adding large-scale solar to the utility grid; 1 NABCEP CEU
by Tim Taylor
NABCEP PV Associate Practice Exam
There is no way to tell exactly what will be on the real exam, but this free 75 question practice exam will give you a good idea of the types of questions to expect.
by Sean White
Qualifying Commercial Solar Leads & Projects
Learn how to qualify commercial and industrial solar prospects in this new free short course. It provides 1 NABCEP CEU.
by Timothy Montague
Battery Capacity - The Basis of Storage
Students who participate in this free lecture will be able to properly define battery capacity, define amp-hours and watt-hours, understand the active elements of a battery and how they affect capacity.
by Christopher LaForge
Fundamentals: Solar PV
This course will provide an overview of Solar PV mechanics and capacity. It will also discuss the advantages and disadvantages of installation and control.
by Michael Simons
Overview of Electric Distribution Systems
Get an introduction to electric utility distribution systems, with figures and photos that explain key concepts.
by Tim Taylor
Competing for Solar Talent in 2023
Having trouble finding enough talented workers for your growing solar business? Have employees quit or gone to work for a competitor? Your customers are ready to go, but your projects are delayed due to staffing shortages.
by Keith Cronin and 2 others
How to Invest in a Solar Project: Get Tax Benefits and Do Good
A conversation with experienced investors on how and why to invest in solar projects
by Chris Lord and 2 others
IronRidge’s Installing on Pitched Roof – Comp Shingle – Course
Free solar installation course from IronRidge. Completing this course gets you halfway to your IronRidge Solar PV Installation Certification.
by IronRidge Training Team
Unconventional Solar Applications - WEBINAR
Free live webinar where panelists share their unique and interesting applications of solar technology
by Alex Nathanson and 4 others
The Ins and Outs of Selecting Cold Climate Minisplit Heat Pumps
Learn the latest about heat pumps that can supply heat at temperatures as low as -15°F and how to understand ratings and manufacturers' data so you can confidently select the proper system.
by Marc Rosenbaum
How to Start Your Registered Apprenticeship Program
Step-by-step guide to starting a registered apprenticeship program for solar companies. Live webinar with Q&A.
by Becky Long and 3 others
Introduction to Agrivoltaics
In this introductory agrivoltaics course, Byron Kominek, founder of Jack's Solar Garden and co-founder of the Colorado Agrivoltaics Learning Center, joins us to explain the benefits of responsible land management practices for community solar gardens.
by Byron Kominek
Simplify your System Design with Modern String Inverters by Fronius
Fronius explains new technology in string inverters that help make designing solar system easier.
by Paul Bui
Fundamentals: Air Source Heat Pumps
This course will provide an overview of the mechanics of this alternative heating system, as well as discuss the advantages and disadvantages of installation, capabilities, and control.
by Michael Simons