NABCEP PV Associate Vocabulary Game
Exam terms with clues and explanations by OpenExamPrep.
About the NABCEP PV Associate Vocabulary Games
4 free word games built on 20 NABCEP PV Associate terms across 14 topics. Every game deals terms at random and shows what each term means, so you can keep playing as long as you like.
How to Play
- 1.Read the clue and type the term (3 to 6 letters).
- 2.Green: right spot. Yellow: wrong spot. Gray: not in the term.
- 3.Solve it in 6 tries, then read the explanation.
- 1.Swap two neighboring tiles to line up 3 of the same term.
- 2.Longer lines, two lines at once and chains score more.
- 3.Play until no swap can make a line.
- 1.Flip two cards. A matching pair stays face up.
- 2.Each pair you find shows what the term means.
- 3.Clear the board in as few moves as you can.
- 1.Find each listed term in the letter grid.
- 2.Drag across its letters: across, down or diagonally.
- 3.Find all five as fast as you can.
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Topics in the NABCEP PV Associate Vocabulary Game
Hazard controls
Hazardous energy
Electrical safety
Working at height
PV components
Electrical concepts
Financing options
Module specifications
Site conditions
Codes and permits
Commissioning
Mounting structures
Electrical connections
Performance parameters
Sources for these terms (20)
- 1910.132 - General requirements. · Source checked 2026-11-06
- Control of Hazardous Energy (Lockout/Tagout) - Overview · Source checked 2026-11-06
- eTool : Construction - Electrical Incidents - Ground-Fault Circuit Interrupters (GFCI) · Source checked 2026-11-06
- 1926.501 - Duty to have fall protection. · Source checked 2026-11-06
- Solar Photovoltaic Technology Basics · Source checked 2026-11-06
- Mismatch Losses · Source checked 2026-11-06
- Power Purchase Agreement · Source checked 2026-11-06
- Property Assessed Clean Energy · Source checked 2026-11-06
- Validation of a Photovoltaic Module Energy Ratings Procedure at NREL · Source checked 2026-11-06
- Comparison of TPT and Thermally Conductive Backsheets in PV Modules · Source checked 2026-11-06
- Solar Resource Glossary · Source checked 2026-11-06
- California Solar Permitting Guidebook · Source checked 2026-11-06
- Low-Income Communities Bonus Credit Program Applicant Checklist · Source checked 2026-11-06
- Solar Photovoltaic System Design Basics · Source checked 2026-11-06
- 1910.399 - Definitions applicable to this subpart. · Source checked 2026-11-06
- Array Utilization · Source checked 2026-11-06
- Grid-Scale Battery Storage: Frequently Asked Questions · Source checked 2026-11-06
- Albedo · Source checked 2026-11-06
- Battery Energy Storage Systems Report · Source checked 2026-11-06
- Measuring and Modeling Nominal Operating Cell Temperature (NOCT) · Source checked 2026-11-06
About the NABCEP PV Associate Exam
The NABCEP PV Associate is a foundational credential for people entering photovoltaic work. The current exam covers safety, core knowledge, sales and economics, design, installation, and operations and maintenance. Candidates qualify through the Education Pathway, Experience Pathway, or an eligible legacy Entry Level conversion.
Exam sponsor: NABCEP / Meazure Learning. The requirements and fees below concern the certification or admission exam, separate from our free practice resources.
Assessment
70 multiple-choice (60 scored + 10 pilot)
Time Limit
2 hours
Passing Score
65 on 0-99 scale
Exam / Certification Fees
Experience Pathway: $25 application + $125 exam; Education Pathway provider exam fee may be $125-$180
Exam sponsor websiteReported exam pass rate: Not published. NABCEP does not publish a PV Associate pass rate Exam sponsor website
Fees, eligibility, and exam policies can change. Confirm them with the exam sponsor before applying or paying.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the NABCEP PV Associate vocabulary game free?
Yes. The game is free to play with no sign-up. Signing in adds AI explanations for any term.
How do the NABCEP PV Associate vocabulary games work?
There are 4 games built on 20 NABCEP PV Associate terms. In Guess the Term, a clue describes one term and you have six tries to spell it, with green, yellow and gray letters showing how close you are. In Term Match, six terms appear as colored tiles; swap neighbors to line up three or more of the same term, and each match shows what the term means. In Term Pairs, twelve face-down cards hide six pairs of terms; flip two at a time to find each pair, and every pair you find shows what the term means. In Term Search, five terms hide in a grid of letters, reading across, down or diagonally; drag across a term to circle it, and each term you find shows what it means.
Where do the NABCEP PV Associate terms come from?
OpenExamPrep researched each term from the NABCEP / Meazure Learning content outline and primary sources, listed under Sources on this page. The game is independent study material, not an official exam resource.
What is the NABCEP PV Associate exam?
The NABCEP PVA is a foundational photovoltaic credential. Its exam has 70 four-option multiple-choice questions, including 60 scored and 10 unscored pilot questions, a 2-hour limit, and a passing scaled score of 65. The current blueprint has six domains: Safety, Core Knowledge, Sales & Economics, Design, Installation, and Operations & Maintenance.
What are the NABCEP PV Associate eligibility requirements?
Applicants must be at least 18 and qualify through an available pathway. The Education Pathway requires a course from a NABCEP Associate Registered Training Provider; the Experience Pathway requires at least 6 months or 910 hours of PV work. Eligible holders of a legacy NABCEP Entry Level Achievement Award may use the conversion pathway.