Infinite Solar Inc. Launches Online Solar Training Courses

PHILADELPHIA, Jan. 24, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Infinite Solar Inc., the leading provider of renewable energy training, is launching Infinite Solar Online, Internet-based solar training programs that expand its traditional curricula to an online format. These programs provide students with practical knowledge and relevant skills that can be applied directly in the field.

Infinite Solar Online training courses are developed using the latest technologies and incorporate rich graphics, interactive features, and custom videos. Designed to complement each other, the online solar courses can be followed by one of the hands-on workshops to put theory into practice.

In addition to online curriculum, students will receive support from professional industry instructors. Online course instructors will be available to answer all your questions and guide you through the material all along the way, with email, live chat, office hours, and video chats. A course glossary, extensive Internet resources and case studies are included in the online classroom.

To help address the growing need for qualified solar installers and provide quality education to both enthusiasts and professionals the following courses are available at launch:

• PVO EXPLORE: Exploring Photovoltaic Technology and Industry. Free of charge!
• PVO 101:  A Comprehensive Introduction to Solar Photovoltaic Power and Industry
• ISONEPE*: Infinite Solar Online NABCEP Entry-Level Preparatory Exam

The following online solar courses will be available in the coming months:

• PVO 201:  The Fundamentals of PV Design and Installation for the Solar Professional
• PVO 202: Technical Sales in Solar PV: Residential and Commercial (Based on NABCEP Technical Sales Job Task Analysis)
• PVO 203: Off Grid Solar: Design and Maintenance for Battery Backup Systems
• PVO 301: Advanced Skills for Experienced PV Professionals
• STO 101: The Fundamentals of Solar Thermal Design and Installation for the Solar Professional

Special Offer

Register for PVO101 Online Solar Course until January 30th, 2012 and receive a 50% discount bringing the class price down to $249.

Free Online Intro Course

PVO EXPLORE is a free online solar course for those who wish to learn the basics of solar energy and solar PV technology. You will not become an expert through this course, but you will have a better understanding of the opportunities within the photovoltaic energy industry and become more familiar with terminology commonly employed by solar power technicians.  It will help you to decide whether online solar training is right for you.

If you have never taken an online solar course from Infinite Solar Online, PVO EXPLORE is a great preview into our online course structure, format, and pacing. We are so confident that you will enjoy the Infinite Solar Online learning experience; we are giving you this course for free to prove it.

Online Solar Professionals Network (http://solarprofessionalsnetwork.com)

Infinite Solar online Solar Professionals Network is a free resource that connects current students, alumni and individuals working or interested in the solar energy field. The Social Professional Network is the perfect place to find a job, employee, training class, professional advice, solar company, or a project collaborator. Although this online resource is open to everyone, premium services are available only to our alumni and registered students.

For more information on Infinite Solar, go to http://www.solarschoolpa.com or call (215) 464-6460.

*ISONEPE Exams are in no way affiliated, nor endorsed, by the North American Board of Certified Energy Practitioners (NABCEP) and DO NOT count towards NABCEP certifications in any way.

ABOUT INFINITE SOLAR INC.

Infinite Solar Inc. is the premier solar training and continuing education provider on the East Coast, offering IREC accredited solar panel installation training, solar thermal training, solar sales training, NABCEP exam prep course, custom corporate and online solar training. Infinite Solar's renewable energy training programs and certificate programs provide professionals with practical skills necessary to expand their businesses and succeed in the solar energy market.

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