The EAL Level 3 Award in the Installation of Small Scale Solar Photovoltaic Systems is a Vocational Related Qualification (VRQ) designed for those looking to develop the specialist knowledge and practical skills required to install small-scale solar photovoltaic (Solar PV) systems.
The qualification supports the building services engineering sector in its role in meeting the UK's carbon reduction targets and the growing demand for renewable energy technologies.
Combining both knowledge and practical performance, the course covers the key principles and skills involved in installing Solar PV systems, with a particular focus on installations typically associated with domestic properties.
The course also includes a roofing element, providing learners with a broader practical understanding of the considerations involved when installing Solar PV systems onto suitable roof structures..
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This qualification is aimed at electrical professionals who want to develop their skills in the installation of small-scale Solar Photovoltaic (Solar PV) systems.
It is particularly relevant to electricians looking to expand their services into renewable energy and gain the specialist knowledge and practical skills required to undertake Solar PV installations.
The course is suited to those who already have a suitable electrical background and want to develop their competence in this increasingly important area of the electrical industry.
The course combines technical knowledge with practical training to help learners understand the requirements and processes involved in installing small-scale Solar PV systems.
Key areas include:
- Understanding the principles of Solar Photovoltaic systems
- Understanding the components used within a Solar PV installation
- Preparing for the installation of small-scale SPV systems
- Installing Solar PV equipment and associated components
- Understanding the electrical requirements of a Solar PV installation
- Safe working practices when carrying out installations
- Practical installation skills
- Considerations when installing Solar PV systems on roofs
- Applying knowledge to typical domestic Solar PV installations
The course includes both knowledge/understanding and performance units, allowing learners to demonstrate their practical abilities alongside their technical knowledge.
Learners will receive guidance and support throughout the course from experienced electrical training professionals.Training combines the theoretical requirements of Solar PV installation with hands-on, practical learning, helping learners understand how the principles covered in the qualification apply to real-world installations.
Relevant course materials and guidance will be used throughout the training to support both the knowledge and practical elements of the qualification.
Successful completion of the course leads to the EAL Level 3 Award in the Installation of Small Scale Solar Photovoltaic Systems.
The qualification demonstrates that learners have developed the required knowledge, understanding and practical skills associated with the installation of small-scale Solar PV systems.
With renewable technologies becoming an increasingly important part of the electrical industry, the qualification provides electricians with an opportunity to broaden their skill set and move into the growing Solar PV installation sector.
Looking to add Solar PV installation to your electrical skills?
Our Solar PV training combines technical knowledge with hands-on practical training, helping you develop the skills and understanding required to work with small-scale Solar Photovoltaic systems.
Course Price: £595
Course Duration:4 DaysLocation: Sparky Lingo Training Centre, Gloucestershire
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