UPCOMING EVENT!
NABCEP Solar Thermal Exam Prep Training
Tuesday & Wednesday, August 26 - 27, 2008 from 6pm - 9pm EDT
This workshop will prepare individuals for the NABCEP Solar Thermal Certification Exam on September 13. Participants will become familiar with reference materials and will review the tasks, knowledge, skills and abilities typically required to install and maintain Solar Water and Pool Heating systems.
This workshop is designed for experienced installers preparing for the NABCEP Exam. Others may take the course, but it is NOT a "beginners" workshop. Sign up now -- the registration fee is discounted for registrations made by August 14, 2008. For more information on the training or to register, click here. Workshop Outline
Review reference materials, Review Task Analysis, Working safely with solar thermal systems, Safety Hazards, Environmental hazards, System Designs, Space Heating, Swimming Pools & Spas, Systems Types & Components, Site Assessments, Installing Solar Collectors, Water Heaters & Storage Tanks, Mechanical/Plumbing Equipment, Piping, Pipe insulation & connecting piping, Electrical Control Systems, System Checkout, Maintaining & troubleshooting a Solar Thermal System, Identify cause of failure. This workshop is presented by the Interstate Renewable Energy Council and funded by the the U.S. Department of Energy. |