Micro-credential in Solar Photovoltaic Systems Introduction & Installation Micro-credential

Okanagan College

Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada

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At Okanagan College in Kelowna, Canada, Micro-credential in Solar Photovoltaic Systems Introduction & Installation Micro-credential is offered as a micro-credential in Energy Engineering programme. The programme runs for 1 month, delivered on campus. Teaching is in English. Tuition is CAD 1,800 per total for local students.

At a glance

Degree: Micro-credential
Field: Energy Engineering
Duration: 1 month
Delivery: On Campus
Language: English
Local tuition: CAD 1,800 / total

Information for the 2027/28 academic year · Last reviewed September 2026 ·

Program details

Overview

The Solar Photovoltaic Systems Introduction & Installation Micro credential program offers a series of three courses: -RENW 100 Introduction to Clean Energy Technology; -SOLA 100 Introduction to Solar Photovoltaic Systems; -SOLA 110 Solar Photovoltaic System Installation. Take one or all three; for Electricians, building trades persons, Architects, Designers & Homeowners wanting an introduction to green energy; understand Solar Photovoltaic systems, and in course 3, gain skills & experience installing the system. Completion of this micro credential program is a prerequisite for taking the micro credential program: Solar Photovoltaic Systems for Professionals.

Requirements

Admission Requirements: Okanagan College publishes no admission requirements for the Solar Photovoltaic Systems Introduction & Installation Micro-credential: there is no secondary-school credential, minimum grade point average, English-language test score such as IELTS or TOEFL, or prior trades experience listed as a condition of enrolment. The only structural requirement on the program page is sequencing rather than admission: its three courses, RENW 100, SOLA 100 and SOLA 110, must be taken in that order. No portfolio, interview, criminal-record check or other supporting document is required. The program runs as a single intake from October 5 to October 31, 2026.

Application Details

Start Date: October 2026
Application Deadline: Domestic applicants apply through EducationPlannerBC (a $30 CAD fee): Okanagan College sets no fixed closing date for most programmes in the 2026-27/2027-28 cycle. Applications for a Fall intake open at 8:30 a.m. on October's first business day of the preceding year, and for a Winter intake at 8:30 a.m. on February's first business day of the preceding year (exceptions apply); Practical Nursing's January intake opens at 9:00 a.m. on April's first business day of the preceding year. Most programmes accept applications until seats fill, though Nursing and Dental programmes set their own fixed or ranked deadlines on their own pages. International applicants also apply through EducationPlannerBC, paying a $100 CAD per-programme fee; the College publishes no institution-wide international closing date and directs applicants to each programme's own page. Admission is otherwise rolling. These are institution-wide dates; this programme publishes no deadline of its own.

About Okanagan College

Type: College
Founded: 1963
Programs: 144
Location: Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada
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Frequently asked questions

What degree does Micro-credential in Solar Photovoltaic Systems Introduction & Installation Micro-credential award?

Okanagan College awards a Micro-credential in the field of Energy Engineering on completion of this programme.

How long does Micro-credential in Solar Photovoltaic Systems Introduction & Installation Micro-credential take?

The programme runs for 1 month.

How much does Micro-credential in Solar Photovoltaic Systems Introduction & Installation Micro-credential cost?

Tuition is CAD 1,800 per total for local students.

Can Micro-credential in Solar Photovoltaic Systems Introduction & Installation Micro-credential be studied online?

No — the programme is taught on campus at Okanagan College.

What language is Micro-credential in Solar Photovoltaic Systems Introduction & Installation Micro-credential taught in?

The programme is taught in English.

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