
Solar Technician
The Solar Technician program equips learners with the hands-on skills and safety knowledge needed to install, maintain, and support solar energy systems. Employers are actively seeking trained professionals who can join construction teams, contribute to large-scale solar projects, and help communities transition to clean, renewable power. Whether starting a new career or upskilling for the green energy workforce, this program prepares learners for entry-level solar technician roles.
What's included
- Hands-on installation skills and safety knowledge for solar energy systems.
- Training to install, maintain, and support solar energy systems used in residential, commercial, and utility-scale applications.
- Photovoltaic (PV) systems, solar components, installation practices, and foundational electrical principles.

Where this program can lead
Solar Technician
Median $52,000
Solar Installer
Solar Construction Laborer
Renewable Energy Technician
Job growth: Strong demand due to continued expansion of renewable energy infrastructure.
Industry credentials
Information coming soon.
Workforce training. Career education. Flexible online learning.
Academy of World Education is an online school offering workforce and career training. Programs are delivered fully online so learners can study around work, family, and other commitments.
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