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Victor Valley College

Long CertificateCIP: 46.0415

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Dates

Since Jan 1990

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Locations

Where this program is offered

  • Victorville, California

    18422 Bear Valley Rd, Victorville, California, 92395-5850

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Skills & Competencies

Skills developed through this program

Auto-populated·from O*NET via SOC 47-1011.03

Skills

MonitoringSpeakingReading ComprehensionActive ListeningCritical ThinkingTime ManagementManagement of Personnel ResourcesCoordinationMathematicsWritingComplex Problem Solving

Knowledge

Building and ConstructionCustomer and Personal ServiceAdministration and ManagementDesignMechanicalEnglish LanguageEngineering and TechnologyMathematicsAdministrative

Abilities

Oral ExpressionOral ComprehensionWritten ComprehensionProblem SensitivityDeductive ReasoningNear VisionWritten ExpressionInductive ReasoningInformation OrderingVisualizationSpeech ClarityMathematical ReasoningNumber Facility

Tasks

  • Plan and coordinate installations of photovoltaic (PV) solar and solar thermal systems to ensure con
  • Supervise solar installers, technicians, and subcontractors for solar installation projects to ensur
  • Estimate materials, equipment, and personnel needed for residential or commercial solar installation
  • Inspect work progress, equipment, or construction sites to verify safety or to ensure that specifica
  • Read specifications, such as blueprints, to determine construction requirements or to plan procedure
  • Supervise, coordinate, or schedule the activities of construction or extractive workers.
  • Calculate dimensions, square footage, profile and component specifications, and material quantities,
  • Read and review project blueprints and structural specifications to determine dimensions of structur
  • Draft detailed dimensional drawings and design layouts for projects to ensure conformance to specifi
  • Operate drones for site surveying and inspection, providing detailed aerial views of project sites.

Technology

Computer aided design CAD softwareGeographic information systemProject management softwareCustomer relationship management CRM softwareInventory management softwareDocument management softwareFacilities management softwareCalendar and scheduling softwareGraphics or photo imaging softwareMap creation softwareAnalytical or scientific softwareElectronic mail software

Tools

Acetylene torchesAdjustable hand wrenchesAdjustable widemouth pliersCaulking equipmentChannel lock pliersCharging pumpsCordless drillsCrimping lugsDesktop computersDiagonal cutting pliersDigital multimetersDigital refractometersDirectional compassesDrill bit setsExtension laddersAcetylene welding equipmentAdjustable wrenchesAerial personnel liftsAir compressorsAllen wrenchesAmmetersAnalog temperature analyzersArc welding equipmentBackhoesBand sawsBench visesBiscuit joinersBlasting machinesBrick trowelsBubble levels

Work Values

AchievementIndependenceRecognitionWorking ConditionsRelationshipsSupport
Career Pathways

Occupations this program prepares you for

  • Solar Energy Installation Managers47-1011.03
  • First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers47-1011.00
  • Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians17-3022.00
What You'll Learn

Key competencies developed through this program

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Mastery: developing (Level 2)(based on Long Certificate)

  • PV and solar thermal installation plans — coordinate across multiple residential projects to ensure conformance with local building codes with limited oversight.
  • Installation crew schedules and daily assignments — manage personnel resources to maintain project timelines on residential and small commercial sites.
  • Material, equipment, and labor estimates — prepare for routine solar installation projects using established cost-estimating tools and historical data.
  • Project proposals and budget summaries — draft for residential solar customers using standard templates and company pricing guidelines.
  • Technical troubleshooting guidance — provide to installers and technicians on familiar electrical and mechanical system issues in the field.
  • Building inspections — schedule and coordinate with municipal authorities, preparing site and documentation to meet code compliance milestones.
  • System start-up and commissioning — execute independently for residential PV systems, conducting performance tests and documenting results.
  • Risk and cost reduction opportunities — identify within familiar project scopes by reviewing installation workflows and material usage logs.
  • Subcontractor work quality — monitor against safety and installation standards, documenting deficiencies and escalating as needed.
  • Customer relationship management (CRM) software — use routinely to track project status, customer communications, and follow-up actions.

Some details on this page are auto-populated from public workforce data sources: O*NET (opens in new tab), BLS (opens in new tab), College Scorecard (opens in new tab), DOL Training Provider Results (opens in new tab), NSX (opens in new tab). Provided in partnership with LER.me Career Intelligence.

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