Solar Energy International proctors the NABCEP Entry Level Exam (ELE) in its Paper & Pencil format on select Friday evenings after some of our PV301L- Solar Electric Lab Week (Battery-Based). It is recommended that your education requirement be completed prior to registering to take the exam. You must call to register at 970-963-8855. See below for schedule and details.
To sign up for the NABCEP Entry Level Exam (ELE) in Computer Based Testing (CBT) format, facilitated at testing sites around the country, please go to http://www.solarenergy.org/nabcep-c... for registration information.
You may only register for testing through Solar Energy International if SEI is your training provider. Registration fees for the exam are non-refundable.
To be eligible to sit for the NABCEP Entry Level Exam, students must successfully complete:
•PV101: Solar Electric Design and Installation (Grid-Direct) or PVOL101: Solar Electric Design and Installation (Grid-Direct) - Online
•and PVOL203 Solar Electric Design (Battery-Based) - Online or PV203 PREP Battery-Based PV System Fundamentals
The NABCEP Entry Level Exam includes questions on grid-direct and battery-based PV systems.
See www.nabcep.org for more on their recommendations. Prior to taking the NABCEP PV Entry Level Exam, students should have demonstrated a basic understanding of the principles outlined in the Learning Objectives.