connecticut solar pv certification
CONNECTICUT, North Haven
Gateway Community College
88 Bassett Road
North Haven, CT 06473
Contact: Dr. David N. Cooper, Dean, Corporate and Continuing Education
Department.
Email: dcooper@gwcc.commnet.edu
Tele. (203) 285-2426
Solar Photo Voltaic Installer Training: Classroom and laboratory components
include demonstration of electrical concepts, electrical experiments, and skill
practice exercises installing PV components. Students will learn solar energy
concepts, basic processes and mechanical operations of PV devices, system
sizing, building codes and underwriting issues, load determination and system
performance, mounting structure considerations, interconnection requirements, PV
energy storage, and net metering.Students who complete the program will learn
the fundamentals of how to properly site a system, how to design the right
system, and how to cost grid tied and battery storage systems. Students will
obtain a practical understanding of long-term system costs and will obtain
current information on state and federal rebates and tax incentive programs.
