Course Detail: WTSS100 - Electrical Principles for Alternative Energy

This 45-hour course is completed online, over an eight-week period. Most students spend six hours a week on this course. As a result of this training students will be able to explain the history and discovery of electricity and electron theory; summarize basic electrical safety principles; identify resistor types and apply Ohm's Law to calculate unknown electrical values in series, parallel, and combination circuits; and explain the application of DC power generation, storage, and supply methods. This course is one of two, in the Solar Sales Certificate program, or one of three in the Solar Installation Certificate Program. Upon successful completion of the Solar Sales Certificate Program, students may qualify for entry-level positions, including Solar Sales Representative, Solar Site Assessor, Energy Consultant, Solar Consultant, or Solar Systems Designer. Upon successful completion of the Solar Installation Certificate Program, students may qualify for entry-level positions, including Solar Technician, Solar Systems Installer, Solar Sales Representative, or Solar Maintenance Technician.

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