Benefits of Certification and Accreditation
If you are seeking greater career mobility, and a real competitive advantage, NABCEP is the most recognized and esteemed certification the renewable energy industry has to offer. NABCEP Board Certification and NABCEP Company Accreditation bring increased credibility and peer recognition. NABCEP Board Certification is the ultimate validation of experience and knowledge in the growing renewable energy industry, and NABCEP Company Accreditation is the highest recognition of quality assurance for solar installation companies.
Knowledgeable consumers choose NABCEP Board Certified Professionals and NABCEP Accredited Companies. NABCEP online directories enable potential customers to connect directly to Certified Professionals and Accredited Companies. The number of states and utility incentive programs relying on NABCEP Certification is on the rise. Also, public and private bid requests often require or strongly prefer NABCEP Board Certified applicants.
Only NABCEP Board Certified Professionals are allowed to use NABCEP Certification seals in their marketing and outreach. Board Certified Professionals also have access to exclusive merchandise in our online store, and discounts to NABCEP events like our annual Continuing Education Conference.
NABCEP works continually to provide additional benefits through exclusive offers on some of the industry’s top products and services. Please contact us at info@nabcep.org if you have questions about any of the offers below – or have a special offer that you would like to make available to NABCEP Board Certified Professionals or Accredited Companies.
NABCEP Consumer Brochure
Whether you’re thinking about an exciting career in photovoltaics or are already an established PV professional, NABCEP’s PV Career Pathways Brochure can help you find the right career path. If you’re interested in a career in design, installation, maintenance, or another aspect of working in photovoltaics, NABCEP Board Certifications can boost your earning potential and help you qualify for jobs that match your career interests.
NABCEP Board Certifications are earned by demonstrating your training, experience, and passing a rigorous exam. Board Certifications positively impact your career by giving you:
- Increased marketability
- Validation of knowledge
- Enhanced reputation, credibility, & consumer confidence
Click here to print or download a copy of the NABCEP PV Career Pathways Brochure.
Additional Benefits of Certification and Accreditation:
NABCEP CAREER CENTER ACCOUNT BENEFIT– 10% OFF JOB POSTING
Post a job opening or apply for job openings. Get new jobs sent to your inbox with a Job Alert. Post your Resume to all Employers, even confidentially.
Attract top industry employers with your NABCEP Board Certification. For further information, please click here.
Request the 10% discount code.
SOLAR INSURE – PREFERREF PARTNER – WARRANTY SOLUTIONS
Through forward-focused thinking, innovative programs, and a passion for the environment, Solar Insure has dedicated itself to securing a successful future for our partners, employees, and communities. For the last 15 years, Solar Insure has provided peace of mind to solar system owners across the U.S. through its superior technology, service, and AM Best A-rated, insurance-backed 30 year warranty for residential and commercial solar energy systems. Our solar and wind engineering backgrounds and high level of personal service allow us to better respond to the needs of our clients and we continually seek to position our partners on the leading edge. We work closely with the industry’s highest-rated and most specialized insurance carriers which have helped make Solar Insure the largest renewable energy broker in the United States.
Learn more about their policies and NABCEP preferred approval available due to our partnership.
EnergySage – PREFERRED PARTNER 
EnergySage is the leading website for customers researching solar, attracting millions of consumers annually. Installers can use the platform to easily engage prospects with quotes and information they need to go solar. EnergySage’s team of independent Energy Advisors helps customers understand their options and make smart, quick decisions, allowing your organization to spend less time and resources on sales and marketing while winning more business.
NABCEP Board-Certified individuals can have their onboarding fee waived ($500 savings!) thanks to their NABCEP Preferred Partnership.
Scanifly – PREFERRED PARTNER 
Scanifly is the new standard in solar design software. We built our company for quality-obsessed residential and commercial solar contractors, EPCs, and sales orgs of all sizes in any geography and project type.
We founded our company to improve the solar value chain. Scanifly helps build solar projects faster, more accurately, safer, and at a lower cost, ensuring you get paid faster and maintain a 5-star reputation.
Our platform provides a single PV design solution. This means we have solar design tools for every stage of the project’s life, for any degree of technical skills, and with integrations bridging upstream to sales and downstream to hardware, finance, and maintenance companies.
So, if you’re looking to accelerate your time to PTO—we’ve got you covered.
WOMEN IN SOLAR – FREE MEMBERSHIP FOR ALL FEMALE CERTIFICANTS
Women in Solar is the leading non-profit membership organization for women in the solar energy industry. The mission is to promote the involvement of women in the advancement of all aspects of the solar energy industry. All female NABCEP Certificants can receive 25% off the annual membership fee.
Click here for more information on this exclusive offer through Women in Solar Energy. Request the free promo code.
