Solar PV Installer Qualification (Level 3)
Fully accredited MCS (Microgeneration Certificate Scheme) recognised qualification
Level 3 Award In the Installation of Solar Photovoltaic Systems
Sector: Engineering and Manufacturing
Type: Award
Qualification Code: (600/5175/9) and (610/4841/0)
Overview:
This fully accredited MCS (Microgeneration Certification Scheme) recognised qualification allows the learner to acquire underpinning knowledge and related skills for the installation of small scale solar photovoltaic systems. The course also covers associated three-phase Installation and battery storage within the subject matter.
Course content:
- How a solar photovoltaic system works
- Design of a PV System including new software methods
- Installation of a PV system (including mounting techniques)
- Commissioning and client handover
- Maintenance and fault finding
- Introduction to battery storage
(Full Energy Storage Qualification Now Available to Book…)
It is specifically for competent electricians who wish to upgrade their skills.
Applicants should have experience installing electrical installations within domestic and/or non-domestic premises and must hold as a minimum:
Level 3 Award in the Requirements for Electrical Installations BS7671 (current edition)
and A Level 3 NVQ in Electrical Installation (or equivalent), AM2 or Gold Card.
We can provide these qualifications if required.
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How is this qualification assessed?
The qualification is assessed by a mixture of practical assessment an on-screen exam.
How is this qualification delivered?
This qualification will be achieved when the learner has successfully
completed the theory and practical assessments relating to the units.
What’s next?
Manufacturer specific training courses are usually free of charge to qualified electrical installers and are now your route to the sector including MCS approval.
Simply call the manufacturer of your choice and book onto one of their ‘manufacturer training’ courses to learn more about their specific products.
Conveniently located:
Both our venues have good, reasonably priced hotels within easy access of our Training Centres for those wishing to stay over night. Our M25 facility has plenty of free parking and our Central London venue is very well served by public transport, with free local parking on evenings and weekends if required and paid parking close by during the week.
This course can be booked separately and also comes as part of a package if required which includes a discount when you book Solar PV and Battery Storage together: Solar PV and Battery Storage Package.
Parking is free all day at our Hemel Hempstead venue. In London, free local parking is available on weekday evenings after 5:30 PM and throughout the weekend. During weekdays, paid parking options are available in London. Our London centre is also easily accessible via public transport, including tube, rail, and bus services.
