North American Windpower: Boots On The Roof

Boots On The Roof

by NAW Staff on Tuesday 01 September 2009

Boots on the Roof, the wind energy training division of Unitek, will offer wind energy training courses.

The courses are designed for licensed contractors (electrical, HVAC, general contractors) who wish to reposition their businesses. The course are also designed for renewable energy companies that want to provide training to sales professionals, project managers, engineers and designers.

Topics of instruction include wind-site assessment, system design, electrical interconnection, safety, installation and maintenance.

For more information: bootsontheroof.com.

Locations: San Francisco, Newark, N.J.

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