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Solar Education & Credentials

 
Credentialing for Individuals

Set yourself apart from the competition – learn about the latest roofing products, sales strategies, and solar installation guidelines. CertainTeed Solar Installation Courses use product- specific instructional manuals and testing programs and are a great way to enhance skills.

Master Craftsman™ Solar Roofing

Denotes successful training in knowledge of and installation process for CertainTeed solar roofing. Establish high-quality standards and warranty compliance. Distinguishes you from competition.

Master Craftsman™ Solar Panels

Shows successful training in knowledge of and installation process for CertainTeed solar panels. Required for Master Craftsman™ SELECT™ Solar Panels programs.

Master Craftsman™ Solar Shingles

Denotes successful training in knowledge and installation process of CertainTeed solar shingles. Required for Master Craftsman™ SELECT™ Solar Shingles and SolarMaster Shingles programs.

Master Craftsman Select™ Solar Roofing

Confirms training in the approved procedures for installing all CertainTeed solar roofing. Establish high-quality standards and warranty compliance. Distinguishes you from competition.

Master Craftsman Select™ Solar Panels

Confirms training in the approved procedures for installing all CertainTeed solar roofing. Establish high-quality standards and warranty compliance. Distinguishes you from competition.

Master Craftsman Select™ Solar Shingles
 

Confirms training in the approved procedures for installing all CertainTeed solar shingles. Establish high-quality standards and warranty compliance. Distinguishes you from competition.

Credentialing for Companies

CertainTeed developed credential programs to help you with each aspect of your business. We know that different contractors have different business needs. Our credential programs reflect this diversity, with programs for companies that focus on selling and installation expertise.

SolarMaster Roofing

Show prospective customers your company is committed to craftsmanship and professionalism. Learn more about becoming a Solar Master. 

SolarMaster Shingles

Achieving Select status tells customers you’re one of the best in the business. Learn more about becoming a Solar Master Shingles company.

Select SolarMaster™ Roofing

Earning the highest level for solar credential roofing demonstrates your superior customer experience and expertise as a solar installer. 

Select SolarMaster™ Panels

The highest level credential a company can earn. Shows your company is one of the best in the business. Offer extended warranties. Requires at least five years in business or one year as a SolarMaster™ Panels company.

Select SolarMaster™ Shingles

The highest level credential a company can earn. Shows clients that your workmanship and salespeople excel. Must be in business for at least five years or a SolarMaster™ Shingles company for one year.