- Course Code
- 0417SOLAR
- Unit Code
- UEENEEK125A, UEENEEK135A, UEENEEK148A
- Course Type
- Short Course
- Cost
- $1700
- Study mode
- Online (With on-campus workshops)
- Location
- Yallourn
Course Overview
Are you an A-class, licensed electrician who is looking for a way to upskill and specialise in up-and-coming technology? This qualification will teach you to design, install and commission grid-connected solar PV systems.
Gain knowledge, experience and skills as you install small-scale, grid-connected solar photovoltaic systems to the energy network. Once you’ve completed this course, you’ll be eligible to apply for provisional accreditation with the Clean Energy Council as a registered Solar Installer!
Course Dates
Qualifications and Recognition
Upon completion of this course, students will be issued with a Statement of Results.Career Opportunities
- CEC accredited GCPV solar installer
- CEC accredited GCPV solar designer
Opportunities for Further Study
- UEE30811 - Certificate III in Electrotechnology Electrician
- Certificate in New Energy Systems (Battery Storage for PV solar systems)
Further Information
Entry Requirements
A Class licensed electrical or similarly qualified including relevant industry experience
Pre-requisites
A Class licensed electrical or similarly qualified including relevant industry experience
Online requirement
Participants will need access to an electronic device and an Internet connection.’
Fees
Course Cost
$1700Materials Fees
Not Applicable
Specialist Course Information
N/A
Placement
Not ApplicablePathway to Industry Licence
Material and Equipment supplied by students
Electronic device with Internet connection, basic electrical hand tools, insulation resistance (IR tester), calculator, pens, pencils
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
| Unit Code | Unit Description |
| UEENEEK125A | Solve basic problems in photovoltaic energy apparatus and systems |
| UEENEEK135A | Design grid connected photovoltaic power supply systems |
| UEENEEK148A | Install, configure and commission LV grid connected photovoltaic power systems |
Assessment
Practical demonstrations in simulated work conditions, problem solving; examinations; group discussions.