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Program Number: 61-481-5
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Wisconsin Technical College Solar Installation Technician Programs

Solar energy is a growing industry in western Wisconsin. The Solar Installation Technician certificate is designed to address the needs of regional utility power suppliers that offer renewable energy options, as well as private companies that provide solar solutions for residential, commercial, non-profit, and government sectors.

Western has several solar panel systems that not only provide power to buildings, but offer the perfect, real-life training opportunity.

This certificate is a pathway into the Building Science and Energy Management associate’s degree, which can lead to career advancement opportunities.

Solar Installation Technician Pathway Certificate Program Transfers Offered completely online Shared Certificate
Western Solar Installation Technician at Western