Solar Heating Installer (SHI)
North American Board of Certified Energy Practitioners
The Solar Heating Installer (SHI) Board Certification provides a set of uniform national standards for solar heating installers and allows professionals with the skills and knowledge to install solar water heating systems that meet the performance and reliability needs of their customers to distinguish themselves from their competition.
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Eligibility Requirements To become certified and maintain certification, the Applicant must: • Be at least 18 years of age • Meet prerequisites of related experience and education as outlined below • Complete an application form documenting all requirements • Sign and agree to uphold the NABCEP Code of Ethics • Pay Application and Examination Fees to NABCEP • Pass a written examination • Once board certified, complete continuing education and experience requirements, submit a recertification application, and pay a recertification fee, within the three (3) year recertification timeframe Experience Requirements One (1) year of experience must include service, repair and/or installation of two (2) solar heating systems. This year of service is required to include a decision-making role (DMR) on the job installing two (2) solar hot water systems, in the role of foreman, supervisor, site manager, or experienced worker performing solar hot water installation without direct supervision.
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