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Certification
PV Installer Specialist (PVIS)
North American Board of Certified Energy Practitioners
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The PV Installer Specialist (PVIS) Board Certification was designed for those who are highly competent with all aspects of PV installation processes, from installing DC and AC PV system conductors, raceways, system monitoring, control, and communication hardware to developing safety plans.
Develop and implement site-specific safety plans in compliance with OSHA and NFPA 70E requirementsInstall raceways, electrical equipment, and DC and AC PV system conductors per NEC requirements and approved plan setsInstall grounding and bonding systems and complete utility interconnection points per NFPA 70 and AHJ requirementsInstall system monitoring, control, and communication hardware including field verification of cable identification and equipment configurationInstall battery equipment including proper labeling, enclosure, ventilation, and conductor installation per applicable codes and safety standardsInstall ground-mounted structures and building-mounted racking systems including foundations, attachments, waterproofing, and array layoutInstall PV modules with proper handling, wire management, termination, grounding, and regional considerations per manufacturer specifications