Contribute to the Future of Renewable Energy and Expand Your Career Opportunities

Our battery storage courses will teach you how to install and maintain wind-and-solar-energy preservation systems in line with current legislation. Once you have completed your course, you will be able to demonstrate a strong understanding of renewable energy and access new career opportunities.

Course Information:
The purpose of this City & Guilds Level 3 qualification is to provide a comprehensive understanding of the specific and supplementary requirements related to the design, installation, and maintenance of solar photovoltaic systems, in domestic and small commercial settings. These requirements align with the current IET Code of Practice for Grid-Connected Solar Photovoltaic Systems and the most relevant Regulations in relation to solar PV infrastructure.  The qualification is also be mapped to the latest National Occupational Standards (NOS) SPV01.

By completing this qualification, electricians can enhance their expertise in regard to solar PV infrastructure, with the aim of ensuring safe and efficient installations for the growing demand in this field.  Specifically, upon successful completion of this course, delegates will:

• Know the key documentation and legislation in relation to design and installation of solar photovoltaic (PV)
• Know how to work safely with solar PV electrical systems
• Understand the characteristics of solar PV systems, components and architectures
• Understand design and installation considerations for solar PV systems
• Understand how to Test, commission and handover solar PV systems

This course is a recognised course, which upon successful completion, enables delegates to apply for MCS accreditation.

Learner Entry Requirements:
This course is intended for practicing electricians. Eligibility for this qualification must be confirmed according to the learner entry requirements as outlined below.

Learners must hold one of the following:
• City & Guilds Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Installing Electrotechnical Systems and Equipment (Buildings, Structures and the Environment) (2357)
• City & Guilds Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Electrotechnical Services (Electrical Maintenance) (2357)
• City & Guilds Level 3 Electrotechnical qualification (5357)
• City & Guilds Level 3 NVQ in Electrotechnical Services Experienced Worker (2356)
• City & Guilds Level 3 Electrotechnical Experienced Worker Qualification (2346)
• City & Guilds Level 3 Electrotechnical in Dwellings Experienced Worker Qualification (2347)
• Other Awarding Organisations equivalences will also be acceptable
• ECS Gold Card issued by the JIB or SJIB – Installation Electrician, Maintenance Electrician, or Domestic Electrician.

This qualification is approved for learners aged 18 or above.

City & Guilds 2932- 34 Photovoltaic System – London Gas Training Centre