Design and Install Battery Systems for Grid Connected Solar PV Course
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Duration:
5 Days face to face
Combined with self-directed study. WEBINAR OPTION AVAILABLE- All learning and assessment must be completed within 8 weeks of your last face-to-face class. You can apply for industry accreditation once you have completed your training successfully and we have issued your qualification parchment – this usually occurs within 7 days of passing all elements of your course.
Prerequisites:
- Contact us for full course outline
Assessment:
Written Questions and Practicals
Cost: (no gst applies)
Design and Install $2695
: CITB price $535*
: CSQ price $1179*Design Only/Install Only $2145
: CITB price $1065*
: CSQ price $1389*- Keystone Tasmania refunds 50% of the full course price to eligible Tasmanians
- Includes most training materials, morning tea and beverages
Selected Aust Standards at additional cost – please refer to course outline. You will also need access to these Australian Standards when working in the field * CITB (SA) and *CSQ (QLD) subject to eligibility and availability and funded amounts may change at short notice. You must pay the full course price for CSQ and CITB enrolments – rebates are issued after you successfully complete your course. Booking Fee may apply
Monday 7.15am for sharp start at 7.30- finish 4.30pm; Tues-Fri 7.30am – 4 pm
Face to face sessions x 5 plus self directed learning
All training and most assessment activities are completed during training
Remaining assessments are completed in your own time, within 8 weeks of completing attendance
Payment is required before the course commences
CITB (SA), CSQ (Qld) and Solar Victoria (VIC) are subject to availability and eligibility. See our Course Fee Funding page.
Yes – after the completion of this course (Design and Install Battery Systems for Grid Connected Solar PV), you can apply to become a qualified Solar PV Battery System Designer/ Installer with Solar Accreditation Australia.
Delivery of this course is at our extensive training facilities in: Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide and Darwin.
Solar Battery Storage for Grid PV Course Information
CITB, Keystone Tas and CSQ subsidies apply to this course as well as SAA CPD points!
Electricians and other eligible learners* who already hold qualifications in Design/ Install Grid-Connected PV Systems can complete this Battery Storage course and be eligible for Battery Storage for Grid Design / Install Endorsement with Solar Accreditation Australia
You must be a Licensed Electrician (A-grade, full license) to undertake Install studies. Additional accreditation requirements apply
This Course involves these units of study (prerequisites apply)*:
UEERE0060 Design grid-connected battery storage systems
UEERE0077 Install battery storage equipment power conversion equipment to grid
UEERE0078 Install battery storage to power conversion equipment
*All students must have completed Grid PV studies – ask for our Course Outline for details
*All students must have completed and unit UEERE0054 Conduct site survey for grid-connected photovoltaic and battery storage systems – if you have completed a Grid PV qualification and are SAA accredited for Grid PV, you can apply for recognition of prior learning (RPL) for this unit when you enrol in the battery course – currently no fee
*Note all non-electricians also need to complete the prerequisite unit UEERE0051 Apply electrical principles to renewable energy systems – this is in addition to the battery course fee and requires additional study
Award:
Statement of Attainment for the units completed.
SAA CPD Points: (apply for each of the below – separately – via your SAA Accreditation portal once accredited )
Design Battery Storage Systems: 40 points Install Battery Storage Systems: 40 points
Duration: Face to Face option
Consecutive 5 days face to face combined with self-directed study.
Duration: Combined Webinar + Face to Face option
Consecutive 4 days Live Interactive Webinars + 1 day face to face combined with self-directed study – available periodically
Why choose us?
- We are Australia’s leading provider of solar and storage training
- We train face to face – asks lots of questions, receive full support from your trainers, and swap ideas with your peers
- Our trainers are experts in their field – they run their own solar businesses, are considered industry experts and hold teaching qualifications as well!
- Receive thorough training in site assessment and design of a compliant system to suit customer needs and meet industry and regulator requirements. You’ll complete two full designs and learn the processes and pitfalls associated with designing battery systems. We cover a range of battery technologies, selection of suitable equipment, AC and DC coupling, self consumption and designing for back up.
- Work on live systems in class – we have the most extensive practical training facilities in Australia and our course involves extensive practical training and assessment including installation, testing and commissioning and maintenance
- Through our unique Industry Engagement Program, you’ll have the opportunity to meet manufacturers and suppliers of solar and storage equipment during class and discuss their products and services
Included in our practical training equipment are products from Sigenergy, Selectronic, Power Plus, Enphase, Fronius, BYD, Neovolt, Alpha-Ess, Redback, SMA, Goodwe, SolaX, Victron, Growatt, Vaulta, and more (selection available for each course).
You’ll receive thorough training and assessment to prepare you for field work – don’t be short-changed by completing a shorter course involving only simple design concepts and observing your trainer complete an install.
Contact us for a full Course Outline
Cost: (no gst applies). FUNDING MAY BE AVAILABLE!^^
Cost subject to change without notice
$2695 for Design and Install
$2145 for Install Only and Design Only course
Includes training materials, morning tea and beverages
Selected Aust Standards at additional cost – you must have access to a copy of AS/NZS 5139 -ask us how you can obtain these for free!
^^ Funding subsidies may be available through CITB (SA)* and CSQ (QLD)*. Keystone Tasmania refunds 50% of the full course price to eligible Tasmanians.
*Funding is subject to eligibility and availability and funding amounts may change at short notice. Booking fees and waitlists may apply.
Choosing a training or education provider:
The Australian Skills Quality Authority (ASQA) has developed a fact sheet to allow you to be fully informed about your decision to enrol in a course of study. We recommend reading this information prior to enrolling.
It’s available by clicking here.
Our Commitment to You
Solar Training Centre does not have commercial ownership interests in solar sales and marketing companies or companies employing Accredited Installers.
Our trainers are committed to bringing you and your staff high quality training programs because they are solar industry professionals, not competitors to your business. You can refer your employees to our RTO services safe in the knowledge that we won’t undercut your business.
Our interest is in training you and your employees for industry accreditation, ensuring you are safe out in the field, and in building a highly qualified viable solar sector – together as partners, not as commercial rivals.
We are proud participants of the following funding schemes:
Construction Skills Queensland (CSQ)
QLD ONLY : Visit the Course Fee Funding Page for more information about CSQ Funding.
Construction Industry Training Board
SA ONLY: Visit the Course Fee Funding Page for more information about CITB Funding.
Keystone Funding (TAS)
TAS ONLY: Visit the Course Fee Funding Page for more information about CITB Funding.
Funding is subject to eligibility and availability
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