Lead Instructor
Michael Rivera
Texas Master Electrician & EVITP-Certified Installer
About Michael
Texas Master Electrician with 12+ years in the trade and 500+ EV charger installations. Lead instructor at EVCharger Academy.
Michael has personally installed and supervised more than 500 residential and commercial EV charging systems across Texas, from single-family Level 2 installs to 40-port workplace deployments. He holds a Texas Master Electrician license and current EVITP certification.
He founded EVCharger Academy to teach the business system he wishes he'd had when he started — because pulling wire is the easy part; pricing, permitting, and winning commercial contracts is where installers actually make (or lose) money.
Learn Michael's full install-business system
13 bonuses. Lifetime access. One payment of $39.
Get the CourseFeatured Guides by Michael
- How Much Do EV Charger Installers Make? (2026 Income Guide)
Real 2026 income data — what solo installers, W-2 techs, and commercial shops actually earn.
- How to Start an EV Charger Installation Business (2026 Playbook)
The 90-day launch playbook for a profitable EV charger installation business.
- EV Charger Installer License Requirements (All 50 States)
Licensing requirements to install EV chargers legally in every US state.
- Is EVITP Certification Worth It? An Honest Breakdown
At ~$395 and a weekend, EVITP certification unlocks commercial installer programs and utility contracts that non-certified electricians can't access.