Installation Basics Training (IBT) Program
Installation Basics Training is a paid training program designed to help you develop the skills solar industry employers are looking for. Participants receive a weekly stipend payment & transportation stipend. You’ll learn from interactive classroom instruction, hands-on lab activities, and complete installs at our training facility. You will also tour real-world solar projects.
Training now includes electrical apprentice registration so you can earn valuable experience hours over the course of the training!
Our curriculum is vetted by industry employers and incorporates the latest solar technologies, so you can be confident you’re getting relevant, comprehensive training. You’ll graduate with basic certifications, advanced solar knowledge, and hands-on installation experience. Training also includes resume-building, soft skills training, and opportunities to network with employers.
Basic requirements: 18+ yrs of age & authorized to work in the U.S.
Open to all Denver Metro area residents. No prior experience necessary!
Please note: At this time, training is only offered in English
Applications for our May cohort are currently CLOSED
2025 Dates
January 27 - February 28
May 19 - June 13
Future Dates TBD
Training runs Mon - Fri 8am - 4:30 PM at the GRID CO Warehouse
Questions? Email workforceco@gridalternatives.org