Solar Photovoltaic (PV)

£700.00

  • 3 Day Course

  • Daytime

The Photovoltaic Systems Installer training course is designed for qualified electrical engineers.

  • 3 Day Course

  • Daytime

The Photovoltaic Systems Installer training course is designed for qualified electrical engineers.

  • Delegates must already hold the following:

    • N/SVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation (Buildings and Structures) and

    • BS 7671: 2018 Requirements for Electrical Installations (18th Edition) qualification if not included in the above qualification

    Stand-alone Technical certificates are NOT acceptable

  • Prior to starting the course, delegates must provide the following:

    • Copies of certificates for prior qualifications held

    Delegates must bring the following things on day 1 of the course:

    • Passport size photographs (x2)

    • Basic stationary (Pen, pencil, ruler)

    • A calculator

    PLEASE NOTE THAT COURSES MAY BE MOVED DUE TO NUMBERS HOWEVER ALL INFORMATION WILL BE COMMUNICATED WELL IN ADVANCE.

  • The objectives of this training course are to enable delegates to meet the requirements of the National Occupational Standards Environmental Technologies Units:

    • Understand the requirements to install, commission and handover solar photovoltaic systems

    • Install, commission and handover solar photovoltaic systems

    • Understand the requirements to inspect, service and maintain solar photovoltaic systems

    • Inspect, service and maintain solar photovoltaic systems

  • The course contains the following sections:

    • Photovoltaic systems in context of renewable technologies

    • How a Photovoltaic System works – principles and components

    • Design of a PV system

    • Installation of a PV system

    • Commissioning and Client hand-over

    • Maintenance and Fault Finding

    Practical and Theory Training

    This course is a blend of both practical and theory sessions to allow delegates to practice the skills and knowledge gained during the course prior to assessment.

  • The assessments for the training course consist of:

    • Multi-choice question papers

    • Short written answer paper

    • A practical assessment.

  • Quality Courses, Competitively Priced

    New City College is the largest provider of courses and training programmes in East London. We have built our reputation on years of listening to our customers and constantly improving. We know the difference between training adults and young apprentices so when you train with us you get a relevant experience that delivers in a relevant way.

    Expert Tutors 

    Our tutors are expert trainers with many years of experience working in industry. They will advise and support you every step of the way and you will get a real insight into your chosen trade with a hands-on approach to learning. 

    Purpose-Built Training Centres 

    We have purpose-built facilities for trade skills with the latest industry-standard equipment and facilities. Our specialist Rainham Construction and Engineering Campus has had a brand new £15m redevelopment, ensuring the highest quality learning environment for all students. 

    Award-Winning College 

    We are an award-winning college with an Ofsted Grade Good and we have secured the Mayor of London Quality Skills Mark in 5 sectors, including construction, meaning you are assured of top-class training.

    Excellent Employer Links 

    We have excellent relationships with employers throughout London and Essex who offer our learners fantastic industry placements, work experience and job opportunities within the construction industry.