Code:
UEESS00191
Course Type:
Short Course
Cost:
$0 for Solar Victoria Contract place
$1600.22 for Non Solar Victoria Contract place
Study Mode:
On Campus
Location:
Morwell
Enquiry

Enquire Online

Provide your details below and we'll be in contact soon!

Course Overview

Are you an electrical tradesperson who wants to improve your skills? Do you want to operate as an accredited service provider for the design and/or installation of grid-connected (battery) new energy generating and storage systems?

Then do we have the course for you! Completing a course in Grid-connected Battery Storage Systems Designer-Installer Skills will open a huge number of doors, allowing you to offer many more services and increasing your future employment opportunities.

Successful completion of this course is a steppingstone to several exciting job opportunities including working as a Grid Connected Solar Photo voltaic Battery Installer or a Grid Connected Solar Photo voltaic Battery Designer.

You’ll also be able to apply Solar Accreditation Australia (SAA) for solar accreditation as a designer and installer of renewable (battery) energy generating systems.

So, if you’re wanting to get more out your career and become a specialised tradesperson, this short course is the perfect way to learn new skills and increase your employment opportunities.

Please note, in order to complete this course, you must hold a current A Class Electrician’s Licence. You must also hold current CEC accreditation for the design and installation of Grid-connected Solar PV systems- validated prior to course entry by sighting proof of valid/current SAA accreditation as a current SAA accredited Solar PV Designer and Installer.

Course Dates

Qualifications and Recognition

Upon completion of this course students will receive a Statement of Participation.

Career Opportunities

  • Grid Connected Solar Photo voltaic Battery Installer
  • Grid Connected Solar Photo voltaic Battery Designer

Opportunities for Further Study

Not Applicable

Further Information

Course and Entry Requirements

  1. Hold a current A Class Electrician’s Licence or equivalent license from another Australian state or territory and
  2. Hold current SAA accreditation (or equivalent accreditation/units) for the design and installation of Grid-connected Solar PV systems
  3. Solar Victoria $0 fee contract place condition: Companies that prospective students are either employed by, operate as a sole-trader, or are directors of, must be registered with Solar Victoria and the Victorian Solar Homes Program to eligible
  4. Solar Victoria $0 fee contract place condition: Be a Victorian resident.

Pre-requisites

Not Applicable

Online requirement

Not Applicable

Fees

Course Cost

$0 for Solar Victoria Contract place
$1600.22 for Non Solar Victoria Contract place

Materials Fees

Not Applicable

Specialist Course Information

Successful attainment of this course will enable graduates to apply to Solar Accreditation Australia (SAA) for solar accreditation as a designer and installer of renewable (battery) energy generating systems. This process will require successful students to undertake separate assessments and a case-study for assessment by the SAA. It is a separate process independent of delivery of this course.

Placement

Not Applicable

Pathway to Industry Licence

Material and Equipment supplied by students

Not Applicable

Student Services

Support is available for students at every stage of the study journey. Please speak to any of our friendly reception or teaching staff.

Recognition of Prior Learning

Many TAFE Gippsland courses offer Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL). Click to learn more about RPL and how it can benefit you.

Course Structure

Course Modules

  • UEERE0061 Design grid-connected photovoltaic power supply systems
  • UEEEL0039 Design, install and verify compliance and functionality of general electrical installations
  • UEERE0077 Install battery storage to power conversion equipment
  • UEERE0078 Install battery storage equipment power conversion equipment
  • UEERE0060 Design grid-connected battery storage systems
  • UEERE0054 Conduct site survey for grid-connected photovoltaic and battery storage systems
  • UEEEL0012 Install low voltage wiring, appliances, switchgear and associated accessories

Assessment

  • Observation
  • Questioning
  • Test/Quiz
  • Report/Essay