PVO101 Solar Fundamentals Online Course

If you are looking for Solar PV knowledge to see if the solar industry is for you, or you wish to simply improve your understanding of the emerging photovoltaic and solar energy market, then this course, PVO101 Solar Fundamentals Online Course is the first step to increase your green literacy in the basics of solar power and solar energy. This course is for anyone who is already in the industry and wishes to obtain CEU credits, or anyone who wants to just learn about solar. There are no requirements and this course is available to everyone.

You will find yourself comfortable with the basics of PV electricity, market factors, types of solar energy systems, fun facts and history of solar power. The course introduces important topics such as basic electricity, market factors that have driven the solar energy industry and types of solar energy systems for homes, business and off-grid applications such as site lighting and water pumping.  Designed to prepare anyone for the energy revolution and to explain how franchise utility laws have and are keeping clean solar power out of the market. PVO101 Solar Fundamentals Online Course is a great value to anyone wanting to understand the energy market.

This course is not associated with our hands-on solar training program. This is a volunteer course for those interested in the solar industry.

Once you pay for the course, one of our academic advisors will manually enroll you in the course and you will be able to access it through our myussi portal. You will receive an email with the login instructions and credentials.