The PV program prepares students for a career as a PV Associate. Within 15 weeks, students will gain the necessary skills and certification, with an emphasis on hands-on training from day one. They can also sit for the NABCEP PV Associate exam after completing the program. Graduates receive job placement support through our partner network. The immersive online PV Associate certification program uses advanced VR technology to teach essential PV skills. With a VR headset, students can design, install, and maintain photovoltaic (PV) systems from home. The program includes instructor-led videos, 3D demonstrations, e-learning interactivity, and weekly assessments, concluding with a capstone project and an assessment.
Are you passionate about renewable energy and eager to jumpstart your career in solar energy? With our cutting-edge PV certification program, you’ll be job-ready and certified in less time—because time is money. Unlike programs that take years, our immersive, online training will prepare you in just a few months.
We provide every student with a Virtual Reality (VR) headset, enabling hands-on training in Application, Sales and Economics, Design, Installation, and Maintenance and Operation from day one. Through VR simulations, you’ll gain real-world experience, developing the skills necessary to navigate industry challenges, from understanding PV technology and system components to financial considerations, system layout, installation procedures, troubleshooting, and performance optimization.
The program will cover the following:
15 weeks
Earn an OSHA 10-hour certification from the U.S. Department of Labor as part of the program.
Salary and job openings data are based on information from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, accessed on March 10, 2025. Actual salaries and employment opportunities may vary based on location, employer, and individual qualifications.
When you enroll in our PV Associate program, you receive all the tools and resources necessary to thrive in your studies and prepare for a successful career in solar energy. Our all-inclusive enrollment package ensures you have access to the latest technology and learning materials to support your journey toward certification.
We are committed to providing everything you need to succeed, ensuring that you are fully equipped to build a bright future in the renewable energy industry.
Through advanced Virtual Reality (VR) technology, this program offers a truly hands-on learning experience. Students will master critical skills such as understanding the types of PV systems, identifying key components of specific PV systems, PV design, installation, and maintenance in a realistic yet accessible virtual environment.
At the culmination of the program, students will undertake a comprehensive capstone project in VR, where they will apply their knowledge and demonstrate their hands-on skills in real-world scenarios. This is complemented by a rigorous end-of-course assessment, ensuring students meet the highest industry standards. The certification not only makes students job-ready but also prepares them for any national or statewide PV certification. Only upon successful completion of these evaluations will participants earn the Certified PV Associate title, marking their readiness to excel in the renewable energy industry.
At ImmerseLearn, we are committed to supporting you every step of the way. Each week, a dedicated student support executive will meet with you one-on-one to discuss your learning goals, address challenges, and track your progress, ensuring a personalized learning experience. Our team is also available to assist you in accessing additional resources such as supplementary videos, articles, and tool guides to enhance your understanding and skills. With 24/7 technical support, you’ll never have to worry about platform-related issues, and we’ll guide you in using the VR headsets provided to all students for immersive, hands-on practice in our cutting-edge virtual simulations. Additionally, you’ll become part of a vibrant community of peers through an exclusive online forum where you can interact, share experiences, and collaborate in moderated study groups and discussion boards, fostering both learning and professional connections.
At ImmerseLearn, we are committed to not only educating our students but also preparing them for successful careers. Our Career Services Department is dedicated to helping students transition from training to employment. Through our Employer Partnership Program, we offer:
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