Energy Storage Installation

Start DateDurationLocationCost
Jan 5, 202645 Hours over 12 weeksOnline and virtual learning sessionsFREE - Government funded
(limited seats available) 

Help Power the Future!

Be Part of New Brunswick's Clean Energy Transition

As New Brunswick continues to build out its renewable energy grid, including wind and solar generation, energy storage systems are essential to keeping electricity flowing.

This system requires energy storage installation professionals to build and maintain a the system now and in the future. These skilled workers ensure that clean energy is available when and where it's needed most.

NBCC is proud to launch the Energy Storage Installation microcredential—a part-time, 45-hour training program that prepares you to design, install, commission, and maintain battery-based energy storage systems, integrated with renewable energy sources.

What You'll Learn

Energy storage is transforming how we power our communities. Program participants will gain the following skills:

  • Planning: Understand the principles and planning of energy storage projects
  • Design: Learn system sizing, configuration, and performance considerations
  • Installation: Gain practical skills for safe, code-compliant system installs
  • Commissioning: Test and verify systems for operational readiness
  • Decommissioning: Safely remove and recycle end-of-life battery systems
  • Operations & Maintenance: Monitor, maintain, and optimize system performance

Curriculum is aligned with the North American Board of Certified Energy Practitioners® (NABCEP®) competencies—preparing you to write the NABCEP® Energy Storage Installation Professional (ESIP) certification exam.

Program Structure

  • January 5 to March 27, 2026
  • 45 hours over 12 weeks (evenings and/or weekends)
  • Online + virtual learning sessions

Certification

Upon successful completion of the Energy Storage Installation microcredential, you’ll earn a digital badge — a shareable, verifiable credential that showcases your skills in energy storage installation. Add it to your résumé, LinkedIn profile, or digital portfolio to stand out in the growing green energy sector.

Successful completion of the course will prepare you to pursue NABCEP® ESIP Certification, should you choose to take the exam.

Admission Requirements

  • Tradespeople, clean energy technicians, and technical professionals who want to enter, or advance in, the energy storage field
  • Resident of New Brunswick

Registration

Registration Deadline: December 15, 2025

Please send completed application form (pdf) to Hannah.Orourke@nbcc.ca

More Information

Contact hannah.orourke@nbcc.ca

Funded by the Department of Post-Secondary Education, Training and Labour

New Brunswick