Training & Certification

SurgePV Academy

Six structured tracks, three certifications, and live cohort programs. Learn solar design, simulation, sales, and project management from working engineers — not marketing teams.

Training Tracks

Six tracks for every solar role

Beginner · 8 hours · 12 modules

Solar Design Fundamentals

12-module foundation course covering site assessment, panel layout, shading analysis, electrical design, and proposal generation. Built for new solar engineers and sales engineers.

For: Designers, Sales Engineers Enroll →

Advanced · 6 hours · 9 modules

Advanced Simulation & Bankability

Module-level yield simulation, P50/P90 analysis, TMY data selection, and producing lender-grade reports. Covers PVsyst-equivalent methodology in SurgePV.

For: Senior Engineers, EPCs Enroll →

Advanced · 10 hours · 14 modules

Commercial & Utility-Scale Design

Ground-mount layout, single-axis trackers, terrain modeling, central inverter sizing, and balance-of-plant routing for projects above 1 MW.

For: Utility-Scale EPCs Enroll →

Intermediate · 5 hours · 8 modules

Solar Sales Excellence

Lead qualification, 18-minute proposal workflow, financing presentation, objection handling, and close-rate optimization. Built for solar sales reps.

For: Sales Reps, Sales Managers Enroll →

Intermediate · 7 hours · 10 modules

Electrical Design & Compliance

NEC 2023, IEC 60364, AS/NZS 3000 compliant single-line diagrams, wire sizing, conduit fill, voltage drop, AFCI/GFCI selection, and AHJ-ready documentation.

For: Electrical Engineers Enroll →

Intermediate · 6 hours · 9 modules

Project Management for Solar

From signed contract to PTO. Permitting workflows, interconnection applications, installation coordination, commissioning, and post-install monitoring handoff.

For: Project Managers, Operations Enroll →

Certifications

Earn industry-recognized credentials

Validate your expertise with role-based certifications. Listed on your LinkedIn and recognized by SurgePV's partner network of 200+ companies.

Certified SurgePV Designer (CSD)

Validates proficiency in residential and commercial solar design using SurgePV. Exam: 60 questions, 90 minutes. Re-certification every 24 months.

Certified SurgePV Sales Engineer (CSSE)

Validates ability to design, simulate, and present proposals to homeowners and commercial buyers. Exam: 50 questions plus live proposal demonstration.

Certified Utility-Scale Specialist (CUSS)

Validates expertise in terrain modeling, tracker design, and bankable simulation for projects above 1 MW. Exam plus capstone project required.

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