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LCL Awards Level 3 Award In the Installation and Maintenance of Small Scale Solar Photovoltaic Systems

Training course on installing and maintaining Solar PV structures to industry standards.

Agenda

  • The solar resource
  • System configurations
  • Solar system design
  • Solar modules
  • Solar module mounting structures & arrays
  • Electrical wiring of the solar system and associated components
  • Solar modules
  • Grid-connected solar systems
  • Charge controllers
  • Batteries
  • Practical PV wiring and maintenance sessions
  • Sizing solar systems
  • System testing & commissioning

Course Aims

The aim of this course is to equip delegates with the knowledge and skills needed to safely and effectively, install and maintain, small-scale solar photovoltaic installations. This course covers both the practical and theory elements of training and gives delegates a MCS accreditation which is recognised by the Microgeneration Certification Scheme. This scheme demonstrates that delegates are able to install and maintain Solar PV installations to the industry-expected standards.

We can also provide training for delegates wishing to gain qualifications in Solar PV and Electrical Energy Storage Systems course.

Certification

Delegates successfully completing the course will receive an LCL Awards Level 3 Certificate.

Who Should Attend

This course is aimed at experienced delegates who MUST have the following qualifications: 
  • A Level 3 Award in the Requirements for Electrical Installations BS7671 (current edition) and 
  • A Level 3 Award in the Initial Verification and Certification of Electrical Installations or a combined award including Periodic Inspection & Testing

OR

Scottish equivalents through SELECT: 
  • A SELECT Customised Award in Requirements for Electrical Installations to BS 7671 (218) and 
  • A SELECT Customised Award in Initial Verification (209) or a combined award including Periodic Inspection & Testing (214)

If the applicant does not hold a Level 3 Award in the Initial Verification and Certification of Electrical Installations OR a SELECT equivalent as above, then they MUST hold one of the following: 
  • A Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Installing Electrotechnical Systems and Equipment 
  • An SVQ in Electrical Installations (SCQF level 7) 
  • A Level 3 Certificate in Installing, Testing and Ensuring Compliance of Electrical Installations in Dwellings 
  • An Experienced Worker Qualification 
  • An ECS Gold Card (Installation or Approved Electrician) 
  • Be a member of a competent person scheme, as a Qualified Supervisor that meets the requirements of the Electrotechnical Assessment Specification (EAS)

Delegates attending this course are required to have the following course books before attending this course: 
Code of Practice for Grid-connected Solar Photovoltaic Systems, 2nd Edition

If you have limited or no electrical experience/ knowledge, it is advised that you contact us to discuss your training requirements BEFORE booking onto any of our electrical courses.
Please contact us on 0345 605 0006 to discuss further. Any courses booked without the correct prior knowledge or experience will result in NO REFUNDS given.

As a company that is committed to providing high quality services to all our clients, we will always aim to make reasonable adjustments ensuring all individuals receive the required help they need.
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