Amanda Bybee

Company:
O&M Cooperative
Host:
Brittany Heller

Advancing Careers in Solar Operations and Maintenance

Want to know how the solar industry is working to ensure quality and career growth? Amanda Bybee from Amicus O&M Cooperative discusses the development of new O&M technician training standards led by SEIA and ACP. Learn about the process of creating these standards, the different philosophical approaches of the organizations involved, and what the future holds for training implementation and career pathways in the solar industry.

The main topics they covered are:

  • The need for standardization in solar O&M due to industry growth.
  • The collaborative process of developing the new training standards.
  • The four-level technician framework adopted by the standards.
  • Differences in SEIA and ACP's approaches to standard development.
  • The importance of company buy-in and resources for standard adoption.