Training & Events
Each year, the N.C. Solar Center hosts and/or participates in a broad number of events.These typically include workforce development training, conferences, webinars, and industry tradeshows. These activities highlight the Solar Center, our technical assistance services and projects, and our education and training.
Workforce Development Training
(Schedule of Spring Classes at a Glance)
Certificate in Renewable Energy Management – March 15 – May 22, Raleigh/Online, $1,798
Hands-On Solar – Feb. 29. 2012, Raleigh $ 199
Fundamentals of Design and Installation of PV Systems – April – May, 2012, Online, $775
Overview of Renewable Energy Technologies – March 15 – 16, $699
Renewable Energy Technologies Diploma Series – year-round, $969 – $1998
REPV: Renewable Energy Generation with PV Systems – March 19 -23, Raleigh $969
REST: Renewable Energy Generation with Solar Thermal Systems - April 9 – 13, Raleigh, $969
Solar Business Basics – April 10, Raleigh/ Live Online, $199
Conferences
Solar Center staff speak, present and exhibit at many conferences across North Carolina and the nation.
- 9th Annual Sustainable Energy Conference – Raleigh, NC; April 19th-20th
Industry Tradeshows
The Solar Center participates in both regional and national tradeshows to promote our programmatic areas and to support North Carolina’s efforts to advance renewable energy within the state.
- 2012 Solar Power International – Orlando, FL; September 10th-13th
Webinars
Solar Center staff conduct and participate in webinars that help to educate out stakeholders about renewable energy technologies.
- Check back for future webinars!
To see a list of our current events and outreach activities, please visit our Events calendar.

