Training Opportunities

CanSIA Course Information

The two-day class course will provide: Canadian Solar Industries Association (CanSIA) theory, which includes a review of installation procedures, practises and requirements. The Canadian Solar Domestic Hot Water (SDHW) Installer Certification Exam will follow, and is another one of the requirements to become a Certified Canadian SDHW System Installer. The two CanSIA booklets for this open book exam are included in the price fee. For more information contact Julia Roberts, SolarBC training coordinator, julia@solarbc.ca or phone: 250-352-5492.

Online Fall Safety Training offered by YOW Canada Inc.

This online Fall Protection course is considered a "full course" and can also be used as "refresher training". A training certificate is issued and emailed to the Account Supervisor upon completion.www.yowcanada.com
or call: 1.866.688.2845

Becoming a SolarBC Registered Installer

If you would like more information on how to become a SolarBC Registered Installer, click here

Supplementary Online Information

California-based solar hot water manufacturer Heliodyne is now offering interactive, web-based solar installation courses for trade professionals interested in installing solar thermal systems. For more information click here

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Coquitlam Seeks Info On Civic Building Installs

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Posted by Nitya Harris on November 5, 2009

The City of Coquitlam is taking action to reduce energy consumption and Green House Gas (GHG) emissions to meet Climate Action commitments. Solar Thermal Systems are being investigated as a method of reducing energy consumption and GHG emissions associated with civic facilities. Candidate facilities currently utilize natural gas boilers as a heat source and consume large volumes of hot water. The envisioned Solar Thermal Systems are viewed as a supplemental heating system to the existing natural gas boilers. A range of sizes may be considered to optimize financial performance or GHG emission reductions.

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Sustainable Energy Options

September 11, 2010, Shawnigan Lake BC

What is our energy use? How does it compare to others? What are available alternatives to being on the Grid? Beyond fluorescent light bulbs: How can I reduce my consumption?

These are the kind of questions that we will address in the Sustainable Energy Options workshop.

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