ACCREDITATION AND MEMBERSHIPS

SOLAR ENERGY INDUSTRIES ASSOCIATION MEMBER

The Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA®) is the driving force behind solar energy and is building a strong solar industry to power America through advocacy and education. As the national trade association of the U.S. solar energy industry, which now employs more than 250,000 Americans, they represent all organizations that promote, manufacture, install and support the development of solar energy. SEIA works with its 1,000 member companies to build jobs and diversity, champion the use of cost-competitive solar in America, remove market barriers and educate the public on the benefits of solar energy. SEI has been a member of SEIA since 2009.

NABCEP REGISTERED TRAINING PROVIDER

Solar Energy International has a close relationship with The North American Board of Certified Energy Practitioners (NABCEP).  NABCEP is the most respected, well-established and widely recognized national certification organization for professionals in the field of renewable energy. NABCEP offers credentials for skilled professionals, specialists and those new to working in the areas of photovoltaics, solar heating and small wind technologies.  NABCEP’s mission is to develop and implement quality credentialing and certification programs for practitioners by supporting and working closely with professionals and stakeholders in the renewable energy and energy efficiency industries. SEI is a registered provider of the NABCEP PV Associate’s Exam, and our training counts for training towards certification, as well as recertification.

IREC ACCREDITED TRAINING PROVIDER

SEI is an accredited training provider IREC. This accreditation proves that the SEI’s accredited courses meet the IREC standards 01023:2019

LICENSED THROUGH THE COLORADO DEPARTMENT OF HIGHER EDUCATION

SEI is approved and regulated by the Colorado Department of Higher Education, Private Occupational School Board. 

RECOGNIZED ACLYMATE CLIMATE LEADER

Solar Energy International is backing the South Jordan Landfill Gas Capture project, located near Salt Lake City, which is significantly reducing GHG emissions from the destruction of methane that would have otherwise been released into the atmosphere, lowering methane levels in groundwater, increasing safety by avoiding methane migration, and reducing emissions of VOCs and other local pollutants.

GUIDESTAR TRANSPARENCY

Solar Energy International (SEI) has earned GuideStar’s Platinum Seal of Transparency by sharing key metrics and highlighting the impact we’re making. We’re committed to the highest level of transparency, showcasing the progress and results we’re making toward our mission. Check out our updated Nonprofit Profile on GuideStar by clicking the button below.

SEIA BRONZE DEIJ CERTIFICATION

Educate, engage, empower: the core values that guide SEI’s vision to expand the solar workforce. We are committed to creating an equitable workplace, inclusive learning environment, and sustainable economy where diversity is a pillar in everything we do. We celebrate our differences as they make us stronger in the quest for a world fueled by clean energy. Through SEI’s work with the DEIJ Certification Program from the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA), we have earned Bronze Certification by taking actionable steps to advance our internal diversity practices.

“Very great class that better equipped me to handle the art form that is solar pv.”

-Ben Peters