1. AC / DC Fundamentals
   1. Alternating Current (AC)
      1. Benefits
      2. Drawbacks
   2. Direct Current (DC)
      1. Benefits
      2. Drawbacks
   3. Current Wars
2. Power vs. Energy
   1. Difference between the two
   2. Essentials of time
3. Parallel Wiring
   1. Essentials of circuitry
   2. Rules of parallel circuits
   3. Electron paths
4. Series Wiring
   1. Essentials of circuitry
   2. Rules of series circuits
   3. Electron paths
5. Combining the Two Types of Circuits
   1. Advantages
   2. Purpose
   3. Difficulty
6. Terms and Symbols
   1. Who needs to know
   2. Most common
   3. Reference books and materials
7. Measuring Voc, Isc, Vmax, Imax
   1. What Voc is
   2. What Isc is
   3. What Vmax is
   4. What Imax is
   5. How to calculate
8. I-V curve
   1. What this is and its importance
   2. How to interpret points in the chart

                                Electrical Safety

This module will introduce electrical safety as it pertains to solar systems.  Topics of discussion include:

1. NFPA 70 as a Reference – how to use
   1. National Fire Protection Association
   2. What it addresses
   3. What it does not address
   4. Conductors
2. Electrical Shock, Arc Flash, Arc Blast
   1. What each is
   2. Dangers
   3. Hazard mitigation methods
3. Proper use of volt and amp meters in DC systems
   
4. Lock Out / Tag Out procedures
   
5. Electrical Personal Protection Equipment (PPE)
6. Working Space and Clearances NEC 110.26