{"id":12578,"date":"2026-10-27T20:54:04","date_gmt":"2026-10-28T00:54:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gridalternatives.org\/?p=12578"},"modified":"2026-10-27T22:12:02","modified_gmt":"2026-10-28T02:12:02","slug":"where-solar-journeys-begin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gridalternatives.org\/es\/the-current\/where-solar-journeys-begin\/","title":{"rendered":"Where Renewable Energy Journeys Begin"},"content":{"rendered":"

We hear more and more about people changing career paths. Have you ever considered making a career change yourself? One of the biggest challenges is gaining the skills, knowledge, and training needed to enter a new field.\u00a0<\/span>Two individuals, Herson and Jeremy, whose backgrounds are in auto mechanics and horticulture, respectively, became curious about solar energy but were looking for a pathway into the industry. Let\u2019s meet them and learn about their journeys!<\/span><\/p>\n

Herson has a background as an automotive technician, with extensive experience in diagnostics, maintenance, and repairs. Interested in trying something new and learning more about solar energy, Herson applied to GRID Alternatives\u2019 Installation Basics Training (IBT) program.<\/p>\n\n

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GRID was able to teach me the fundamentals of installation \u2026 that led to my first position in the solar industry.<\/p>\n\n\t\t