Certificate Programs
All advanced certificate programs are 16 weeks in duration.
Note: All certificate programs below are also eligible for Trade Adjustment Assistance
(TAA) funding.
Program Name
Next Classes
Certified Electric Vehicles Technician
(CEVT): 16 weeks
June 1, 2011
Certified Photovoltaic Systems Specialist
(CPVS): 16 weeks
June 6
Certified Clean Tech Engineer (CCTE): 16
weeks
June 14
Certified Clean Tech Project Manager
(CTPM): 8 weeks
June 21
Certified Nanotech & Clean Tech
Professional (CNCP): 8 weeks
May 21
Accelerated Training Programs
NEW:
5-week Electric Vehicle Technologies & EV Conversion
Course features real-life conversion of an electric vehicle.
The Electric Vehicle Technology Training program covers lectures, workshops and
hands-on practice, consisting of 3 levels. Level 1 covers the fundamental principle of
hybrid & electric vehicle technologies. Level 2 is an intermediate and level 3 is an
advanced courses. Each level will be offered over 5 weeks.
Next class: May 3.
For more information..
Course
Next Training
Tuition
Photovoltaic Systems Practitioner: a
5-Week Accelerated hands-on
training in PV installation over 5
Saturdays, 9:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.,
May 7
$1,790
May 7
$1,275
Course features hands-on training at
our state-of-the-art facility
4-Week Accelerated Training in PV
Sales and Marketing over 4
Saturdays, 9:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.,
Course features hands-on training at
our state-of-the-art facility
5-week Electric Vehicle
Technologies & EV Conversion
May 3
$1,790
Course features real-life conversion
of an electric vehicle.
Certified Electric Car Technician
The Certified Electric Car Technician program is a 16-week comprehensive course is
designed to train a new generation of electric vehicle spe-cialists to work in electric
vehicle production, repair and maintenance.
Next traiining dates:
June 1- September 1, 2011
Download a brochure of Cerified Electric Car Technician
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Certified Clean Tech Technician
The Certified Clean Tech Technician (CCTT) course is an intensive 16-week certificate
program designed to train a new generation of technicians to work in the research,
development and manufacturing process of clean tech products such as thin film
photovoltaic, wind turbines, nanomaterials batteries and energy efficient products.
Next training dates:
June 6- September 7, 2011
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Certified Photovoltaic Systems Specialist
The Certified Photovoltaic Systems Specialist (CPVS) program is a comprehensive
training experience 4 months to equip you to become a specialist in a high growth solar
industry
Next training class:
June 6- September 7, 2011
Download a brochure of Certified Photovoltaic Systems Specialist.
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Certified Clean Tech Engineer
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The Certified Clean Tech Engineer (CCTE) is an intensive 13 week certificate program is
designed to train a new generation of engineers highly skilled in the design and
applications of renewable energy, process engineering and manufacturing of state of the
art clean tech processes including: thin film photovoltaics, wind turbines, and
nanomaterial batteries used in electric vehicles.
Next training dates:
June 14- August 26, 2011
Download a brochure of the Certified Clean Tech Technician
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Train the Trainer
The Clean Tech Train theTrainer Program is a unique program offered
to engineers, technical managers and professionals who wish to embark
on a rewarding career of training others in the clean tech industry.
The training program is 12 weeks, in 2 parts:
Part 1: 8-weeks of intensive training in photovoltaic, thin film
nanocomposte technology, wind energy, electric vehicle, advanced
battery technology with hands-on workshops teaching techniques and
how to become a trainer in the emerging clean tech industries.
Part 2: 4-week practice period enabling participants to give seminars and teach at the
institute and other training organizations in the clean tech industries.
Next Training Date: June 18-August 13, 2011 on Saturdays only from 9:00 AM to 5:00
PM, followed by 4 week of training practice.
Location: at the Clean Tech Institute located in Fremont and at the NASA Ames
Research Center.
Click here for more information
Certified Nanotech and Cleantech
Professional (CNCP)
8-Week advanced training programs for engineers, scientists, technical and business
managers to prepared for senior level of responsibilities in technology and business
development in the emerging field of nanotechnology and applications in clean energy.
Group project management and hands-on training in nanocomposite thin film and
advanced battery for electric vehicle technology will be highlighted . Saturdays from 9:00
AM to 5:00 PM and Wednesday 7:00 PM- 9:00 PM (online collaboration)
Next training dates:
June 18- August 13, 2011
Download a brochure with program schedule of the Certfied Nanotech & Clean Tech
Professional
Benefits
* Competitive advantages for your career
* Relevant and most up-to-date industry knowledge
* Hands-on skills in project management
* Learn from industry experts
* Networking opportunities with decision makers
Prerequisite: a 4 year degree (Bachelor of Art, Sciences or Engineering) or equivalent
with at least 5 years of working experience.
Weekly schedule: Saturday 9:00 AM- 5:30 PM (in classroom), Wednesday: 7:00 PM9:00 PM (online group project collaboration)
REGISTRATION: click here to register
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Renewable Energy for the Green Economy
The Renewable Energy for the Green Economy course is a 5 week introductory training
program to equip those who wish to launch a new career in the industrial evolution,
transforming from fossil fuel to the clean and renewable energy. The course highlights
the solar photovoltaic energy generation, energy efficiency, LED lighting system, green
LEED building and the new electric vehicle industry. The course includes lectures, guest
lectures, and hands-on workshops which are taught by experienced instructors and
seasoned renewable energy specialists in the industry.
Next Training dates:
May 23-June 18, 2011
Tuesday & Thursday from 7:00 PM-9:00 PM Saturdays, 9:00 AM. - 12:00 PM
Download a brochure of Renewable Energy for the Green Economy
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