Organization’s Social Mission
ETA is a not-for-profit, professional association committed to providing accredited certifications that meet industry standards.
The Electronics Technicians Association (ETA), International has developed an alternative energy certification program in several technologies including Photovoltaic, Small Wind, Hybrid Integrator, and coming soon, Commerical Wind and Electric Vehicle. There are two tracks available at the technician and integrator levels. Today, ETA has issued over 115,000 technical certifications in 70 different certification programs. These certified individuals are employed by more than 840 businesses/organizations across the world. The association is comprised of over 5,000 members, 625 Subject Matter Experts (SME’s) serving on various Industry Advisory Committees and 1,010 Exam/Certification Administrators (CA’s).
Description of Organization
Meeting the Needs of the “Green” Industry through Certification
Photovoltaic • Commercial & Small Wind • Hybrid Integrator • Electric Vehicle
ETA International’s comprehensive Alternative Energy credentialing program is unlike any other green certification provider. ETA offers three career track certification pathways in alternative energy technology.
ADVANTAGES of the ETA Alternative Energy Certification Program:
- More in-depth and comprehensive program
- Adds value to employers, thus significant in the labor market
- Emphasizes industry partnerships
- Accredited through the International Certification Accreditation Council (ICAC) and works to align with the ISO-17024 standards
- ETA course approvals verify schools and training providers follow higher standards.
- “Hands-On” training ensures students get firsthand experience
- Open-ended, stair-stepped opportunity for advancement and self-development (installer level to integrator level to career)
Learn more about available certification programs:
- ETA Photovoltaic Certifications
- ETA Small Wind Certification
- ETA Installer Certification
- ETA Accredited Alternative Energy Course Approval Programs
- Press Release – ETA Meets the Needs of the Alternative Energy Industry through Certification!
- Press Release – Photovoltaic Industry Certification Released
- Press Release – Small Wind Energy Installer Certification Released
- Press Release – ETA’s New Green Academy Program Builds Synergy Among Industry Partners and Schools
Memberships:
- AWEA Business Member
- CANSIA
- CABA
- SEPA