SolarStart Programme
for Students
Your Gateway to a Thriving Career in Renewable Energy.
The solar energy sector is rapidly expanding, offering numerous opportunities for those eager to embark on a sustainable and rewarding career. STL USA’s SolarStart – Get Into Solar program is meticulously designed to equip students and career changers with the essential skills, certifications, and hands-on experience required to excel in the solar industry.
Why Choose SolarStart?
- Demand for workers: The Renewable Energy industry will need over half a million new workers by 2030.
- High Salaries: Entry level salaries are significantly higher than national averages, with huge potential for rapid career progression.
- No Prior Experience Needed: Our program is tailored for individuals new to the sector, providing comprehensive foundational knowledge and practical training.
- Industry-Recognized Certifications: Participants will earn NFPA 70E and GWO Solar certifications, vital for a career in solar energy.
- Hands-On Practical Training: Engage in real-world scenarios under the guidance of seasoned industry professionals.
- Direct Pathway to Employment: We collaborate with leading employers in the solar energy sector, facilitating immediate job opportunities upon program completion.
- Subsidised Funding: Including options for full or part funded training options, scholarships and apprenticeships.
STL USA specializes in teaching new and experienced field technicians in energy across a variety of disciplines and accreditations. This includes a complete range of GWO solar accreditations, NFPA 70E electrical safety training and a full spectrum of introductory and intermediate technical courses across all aspects of the common solar OEMs.
Course prerequisites
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Valid driver’s licence
- Willingness to travel for training
- Willingness to relocate across the USA
- Ability to climb stairs and ladders whilst carrying up to 50 lbs in weight
- Permit to work in the USA
Begin Your Journey Today!
If you’re seeking a stable, lucrative career with significant growth potential, the SolarStart program is your ideal starting point. Contact us to explore funding options and take the first step toward a fulfilling career in solar energy.
Courses
2-WEEK ACCREDITATION COURSE
- Solar technical basics (includes 3 days GWO Solar Technical training)
- Low and High voltage NFPA 70E
- GWO Solar Safety
- Switching and Grounding
- Full employer scholarships available
Location
Solar Technician Training in Texas
Our state-of-the-art facilities located across 2 sites in Abilene Texas enable us to deliver high-quality training, using equipment technicians have in the field, delivered by highly experienced and respected instructors.
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