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Class Detail

SOLAR - SOLAR INSTALLER QUALIFICATION

Course Description

This course will provide a general description of the types, design, components, and installation methods for photovoltaic systems used in various renewable energy applications. Basic array location, assembly, and how to identify industry standards for residential, commercial, and large solar installations will be covered. The manufacturers’ instruction guidelines will be used to construct typical rooftop and ground mount solar arrays.

Special Instructions

Tools and/or supplies needed: Clear safety glasses/goggles, hard hat, work boots, gloves, hammer, tool belt, 25' tape measure, utility knife, 3/8" drive ratchet, 8" or 10" crescent wrench, speed square, and a chalk box (blue or orange).

Course Length: 24 Hours
Designed for Craft: Carpenters
Pre-requisites: It is recommended, but not mandatory, that you first take Construction Fall Protection.
Upon Completion: Your UBC Training Verification wallet card will be updated indicating successful course completion.
Certificate Type: This is a qualification issued by the United Brotherhood of Carpenters (UBC).
Certificate Expires: Four (4) years from date of course completion. No Grace Period for this Qualification.
Refresher Requirement: Must take a refresher class prior to the Qualification expiring


Scheduled Classes

Starting/
Ending Dates
Class Title Days/
Times
Total Class Hours
Class Location/ Class Fee Enrolled
Max
1/25/2025
1/30/2025
SOLAR - SOLAR INSTALLER QUALIFICATION Class Starts: Saturday, 1/25/2025
MON, TUE, WED, THU, SAT
EVE. 5:00PM-9:00PM & SAT. 7:00AM-3:00PM
Total Class Hours - 24
Prerequisite: It is recommended, but not mandatory, that you first take Construction Fall Protection.
EGV - Carpenter Training Center
1256 Estes Avenue
Elk Grove Village, IL 60007
$25.00 2
12
2/24/2025
3/6/2025
SOLAR - SOLAR INSTALLER QUALIFICATION Class Starts: Monday, 2/24/2025
MON, TUE, WED, THU
5:30PM-8:30PM
Total Class Hours - 24
Prerequisite: It is recommended, but not mandatory, that you first take Construction Fall Protection.
CHI - Chicago Training Center
2141 S. Union Avenue
Chicago, IL 60616
$25.00 0
12
3/15/2025
3/29/2025
SOLAR - SOLAR INSTALLER QUALIFICATION Class Starts: Saturday, 3/15/2025
SAT
7:00AM-3:00PM
Total Class Hours - 24
Prerequisite: It is recommended, but not mandatory, that you first take Construction Fall Protection.
EGV - Carpenter Training Center
1256 Estes Avenue
Elk Grove Village, IL 60007
$25.00 0
12
5/3/2025
5/17/2025
SOLAR - SOLAR INSTALLER QUALIFICATION Class Starts: Saturday, 5/3/2025
SAT
7:00AM-3:00PM
Total Class Hours - 24
Prerequisite: It is recommended, but not mandatory, that you first take Construction Fall Protection.
EGV - Carpenter Training Center
1256 Estes Avenue
Elk Grove Village, IL 60007
$25.00 0
12
5/27/2025
6/5/2025
SOLAR - SOLAR INSTALLER QUALIFICATION Class Starts: Tuesday, 5/27/2025
TUE, WED, THU, SAT
TUE./WED./THUR. 5:30PM-8:30PM & SAT. 7:00AM-1:00PM
Total Class Hours - 24
Prerequisite: It is recommended, but not mandatory, that you first take Construction Fall Protection.
CHI - Chicago Training Center
2141 S. Union Avenue
Chicago, IL 60616
$25.00 0
12
7/12/2025
7/26/2025
SOLAR - SOLAR INSTALLER QUALIFICATION Class Starts: Saturday, 7/12/2025
SAT
7:00AM-3:00PM
Total Class Hours - 24
Prerequisite: It is recommended, but not mandatory, that you first take Construction Fall Protection.
EGV - Carpenter Training Center
1256 Estes Avenue
Elk Grove Village, IL 60007
$25.00 0
12