Solar Energy Technology/Technician

Solar Energy Technology/Technician is a certificate program (1 to 2 years) offered at Monroe Community College, a public institution located in Rochester, NY. This program falls within the renewable energy technology field (CIP 15.1703) and trains students in photovoltaic systems, solar installation, electrical fundamentals, and sustainable energy practices relevant to the growing solar energy sector.

Monroe Community College offers a range of related engineering and technology programs alongside this solar certificate, including Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician, Laser and Optical Technology/Technician at both the 1-to-2-year and 2-to-4-year levels, Mechanical/Mechanical Engineering Technology/Technician, and Computer Engineering Technology/Technician. Students in the solar energy program can expect hands-on training in photovoltaic installation and system maintenance alongside foundational coursework in electrical and renewable energy systems.