2. Specific programs.__The commission shall examine and consider developing:

A.__Instructional or informational manuals, including but not limited to a manual of accepted practices to assist builders of residential buildings to comply with any state building energy standards;

B.__Fact sheets, including but not limited to fact sheets on insulation materials and the positive and negative effects that may result from their installation;

C.__A training or certification program for persons who install, maintain or use energy technologies or who must comply with energy-related standards or practices required by statute; and

D.__Any other means of providing information that will accomplish the purposes of this section.

3. Funding.__The commission may seek federal funding for the purposes of this section and, to the extent necessary, may charge reasonable fees to cover the costs of training or other services provided pursuant to this section.__All fees must be paid to the Treasurer of State and used to reimburse the commission for its expenses in providing the service for which the fee is charged.

§10002.__Training for installers of solar equipment

1. Installation training.__ To the extent that funds and resources allow, the commission shall establish voluntary training programs for installers of solar equipment that most effectively meet the needs of the public.__The commission:

A.__May develop separate programs for different solar technologies or applications when the commission determines that the skills or training for the installation of those technologies or applications merit the distinction;

B.__Shall confer with the Plumbers' Examining Board and the Electricians' Examining Board when it develops the course content and requirements;

C.__Shall determine the content of the training, the hours required for course completion and the manner in which applicants must demonstrate proficiency in solar equipment installation;