2 Hour Professional Etiquette for Solar Installers

Virtual live class

May 21st, 2025

9:00 - 11:00 AM EST

The construction industry has long had a reputation for workers being, at times, a little rough around the edges, and at times workers have even become a liability and embarrassment to the company they work for.  This 2-hour class discusses the nature of professionalism and gives students an understanding of the importance of good etiquette from the perspective of a company owner and team success.

Course Topics

1. NABCEP’s Code of Ethics and Standards of Conduct
2. What is professionalism
3. Ethics, etiquette and company expectations
4. What can get you fired
5. How to resolve disputes
6. Priorities of your boss and priorities of the company
7. Company brand and reputation
8. Vision, mission statement and company culture
9. Understanding the project timeline and how it’s not personal
10. Job titles and roles of each (org chart)

Members of the St. Louis chapter should register here and NOT through the IEC of Chesapeake's website.

*Cancellation deadline is 14 business days prior to seminar. All cancellations received after deadline and/or no-shows will be billed and/or are non-refundable. IEC Chesapeake A&T has the right to cancel class if less than 17 students register.

ABOUT THE INSTRUCTOR

Jeff Gilbert is the President and owner of Azimuth Solar LLC where he provides solar training, consulting and inspection services.  He brings over 28 years of experience in solar and holds a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering.  Jeff owned and operated a solar contracting business, Chesapeake Solar, for eight years starting in 2000.  His company was listed on Inc. Magazine’s 500 fastest-growing small companies in 2007, and in 2008 the company was acquired by groSolar, one of the nation’s leading solar energy companies at the time. Jeff has also received both the NABCEP PV Installer certification and NABCEP Solar Thermal Installer Certification from the North American Board of Certified Energy Practitioners.