Level 3 Award In the Installation and Maintenance of Small Scale Solar Photovoltaic Systems (Solar PV)
This nationally recognised Ofqual regulated level 3 qualification in the Installation and Maintenance of Small Scale Solar Photovoltaic Systems (Solar PV) course is aimed at experienced domestic and commercial electrical operatives who wish to include solar photovoltaics in their offering.
The course covers the solar PV market, funding routes (including MCS), regulations and standards, health and safety, AC/DC theory, system design, site surveying, commissioning, and fault finding. On completion, learners will be able to safely design, install, commission, and maintain solar PV systems to industry standards.
Who Is This Course For?
This level 3 qualification in the Installation and Maintenance of Small Scale Solar Photovoltaic Systems (Solar PV) course is aimed at experienced domestic and commercial electrical operatives who wish to include solar photovoltaics in their offering.
Course Details
LEVEL
LEVEL 3
Level 3 Electro technical NVQ qualification, or equivalent Current 18th Edition wiring regulations qualification (advised)
Duration
3 Days
Cost
£825 + VAT (per person) + £72 Registration Fee
Delivery
In Person – Stockport
Course Content
Course Covers
- Background to market and grant funding routes (including MCS)
- Regulations and standards
- Health & Safety considerations
- AC & DC theory
- PV cell types and benefits
- PV external and internal site survey requirements
- Solar PV circuit design
- PV system design and integration
- Setting to work and commissioning
- Solar PV servicing and fault finding
The course consists of classroom and practical training, and there will be a practical observed assignment as well as a multiple choice assessment at the end of the third day. The assessments are open book.
Course Delivery
The level 3 qualification in the Installation and Maintenance of Small Scale Solar Photovoltaic Systems (Solar PV) course is provided at Elevated Knowledges’ designated premises in Stockport.
Assessment
On successful completion of the level 3 qualification in the Installation and Maintenance of Small Scale Solar Photovoltaic Systems (Solar PV) course and assessment the delgate will be issued with an LCL Certificate.
Contact us
• Phone: 0161 475 5840
• Email: info@elevatedknowledge.co.uk
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