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The solar industry is one of the fastest-growing industries in the nation, and offers tremendous opportunities for workers from all backgrounds. SEIA provides guidance and information to members regarding solar training opportunities, certifications, and training program accreditations. Additionally, SEIA coordinates with training providers and certification organizations to provide information on how to start a solar career.

Looking for a job in solar energy?

Solar Job Board

Manage your career online. Create an account to save jobs, store resumes and cover letters, search for jobs, set up job alerts and so much more. If you're a hiring professional with solar industry positions, you can post jobs today! Find candidates and search the resume bank.

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Solar Training Resources

The Solar Training Network, a program funded by the U.S. Department of Energy's SunShot Initiative and implemented by the Solar Foundation, is a new resource for solar job seekers, training providers and employers to connect and grow the solar workforce. Create a profile and get connected today!

Solar Energy International - SEI's purpose is to empower students, alumni, and partners to expand a diverse, inclusive, well-trained and educated solar workforce and spread the knowledge of how to safely deploy industry-leading technology. Our aim is to mitigate climate change, promote sustainable economic growth, and support energy independence.

Learn more about SEIA's effort to promote workforce development for the solar industry.

Where Can Solar Take You?

Our friends at A&R Solar developed a handy flowchart that can help steer you in the right direction to find the career in solar that is right for you!

What solar careers are right for you?

SEIA's Installer Safety & Workforce Development Working Group

SEIA provides guidance and information to members regarding training opportunities, certifications, and other employment-related information. Through this working group, SEIA collaborates with training providers and certification organizations to provide resources to members. For more information and to get involved, contact Evelyn Butler or Dana Sleeper

Training Sessions & Workshops at SEIA Events

At Solar Power International and other regional events, we offer numerous opportunities to learn more about every aspect of solar technology, markets, and policy. Through concurrent sessions and pre- and post-conference workshops, attendees can learn about everything from PV system design to technology patenting to solar system marketing. Employees of SEIA member companies receive a discount on registration to these events. Attendees at many SEIA and Solar Power Events can receive NABCEP continuing education (CE) credits for their participation in certain sessions. Contact Dana Sleeper to learn more about these opportunities. 

Solar Professionals on LinkedIn

In the SEIA LinkedIn group, solar professionals can share news articles, start discussions, and pose questions to our network with their industry peers. The SEIA LinkedIn group is a great place to build relationships and network with others working on the front lines of America's growing solar industry.

The group is open to all employees of SEIA member companies, employees of non-member companies who qualify for SEIA membership, and employees of allied organizations or companies engaged with the solar energy community.

National Solar Jobs Census

Our sister organization, The Solar Foundation, conducts an annual census of solar jobs across the United States. The full census contains a breakdown of the top solar employment states, along with recommendations to policymakers, and a value-chain breakdown for the top five solar states.

DOE's Solar Career Map

The DOE Solar Career Map explores an expanding universe of solar-energy occupations, describing diverse jobs across the industry, charting possible progression between them, and identifying the high-quality training necessary to do them well.