The solar industry is adding jobs at a rate nearly 20-times faster than the overall economy, offering an exciting range of opportunities for new and incumbent workers. And now there is an updated tool to help you find out more about this rapidly advancing and changing industry.
IREC's unique, newly enhanced Solar Career Map features the faces and information behind the expanding universe of solar-energy occupations. It describes diverse jobs across the industry, charting possible progression between them, and identifies the types of experience and credentials necessary to do them well. The project is funded by the U.S. Department of Energy's SunShot Initiative through the Solar Instructor Training Network.
A complimentary IREC webinar, November 5, 2:30-4pm ET, introduces the Solar Career Map for those who deliver clean energy training, are involved in workforce development, already work in the industry, or are interested in working in solar.
REGISTER for the webinar
Designed to demonstrate the breadth of our industry and its critical occupations, as well as the necessity for integrated solar training in a variety of related fields, the Solar Career Map emerged from a simple vision: high-quality work and high-quality jobs are the key to building a robust, high-quality solar industry. After attending, you will understand how to:
The IREC Team will answer your questions, submitted in advance or during the webinar, as time allows.
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