Solar Technical Training

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July/August 1985
 
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So decide what your long-term goals are and review the listings—then write to some of the schools and request catalogs. There's still time to register for the fall semester and get started on your road to a new career.

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SOLAR TRAINING PROGRAMS

Cabrillo College
 6500 Soquel Dr.
Aptos, CA 95003
Attention: Dave Burton
408/425-6235

One-year Certificate: a program including solar thermal systems, photovoltaics, daylighting, conservation, energy auditing, hands-on system installation, and other renewable energy technologies.

Coastline Community College
11460 Warner Ave.
Fountain Valley, CA 92708-2597

Certificate in Energy Management: a program designed to train middle managers to evaluate energy needs and sources, make decisions on equipment purchases, do lighting design, and develop future energy plans. Consists of 24 standard credit hours plus electives.

Colorado Mountain College
3000 County Rd. 114
Glenwood Springs, CO 81601
Attention: Johnny Weiss
303/945-7481, ext. 208

One-year Solar Retrofit: 12-month (three-semester) program emphasizing the retrofit of greenhouses, sunspaces, domestic hotwater systems, and space-heating systems to existing buildings. Includes training in energy auditing.

Photovoltaic Systems: an intensive threeweek course on the installation and maintenance of stand-alone photovoltaic systems.

Edmonds Community College
20000 68th Ave. W.
Lynnwood, WA 98036
Attention: Terry Egnor
206/771-7406

One-year Certificate: a program including solar thermal systems, photovoltaics, daylighting, conservation, energy auditing, hands-on system installation, and other renewable energy technologies.

Essex County Technical Careers Center
91 W. Market St.
Newark, NJ 07103
 Attention: W.R. Williams

Solar Systems: a 300-hour program on solar domestic hot-water, space-heating, and cooling systems.

Solar Systems Night Course: a 120-hour (over four semesters) program on solar collectors and domestic water- and space-heating systems.

Solar Heating and Water Systems: a 25-hour course; contact Carl Weininger, Essex County College, 730 Bloomfield Ave., West Caldwell, NJ 07006, 201/228-3971.

Florida Solar Energy Center
300 State Rd. 401
Cape Canaveral, FL 32920
Attention: Ken Sheinkopf
305/783-0300

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