Grid Connected PV Systems Solar Design and Install Course (DEPOSIT)

The “Grid Connected PV Systems Solar Design and Install” course is designed for electricians who want to expand their expertise in the rapidly growing solar industry. This comprehensive program covers everything from the basics of PV technology to the intricate details of system design, compliance, and installation. The course combines online theoretical learning with practical on-site assessments, providing a complete understanding of how to design, install, and maintain solar PV systems in accordance with Australian standards. The course includes nationally recognised units: UEERE0054, UEERE0061, UEERE0080, and UEERE0081, ensuring you gain the qualifications necessary for SAA Accreditation. Whether you’re an experienced electrician looking to diversify your skills, this course offers the essential knowledge and practical experience required for SAA Accreditation. Begin your journey toward becoming a qualified solar professional today!

Complete the course at your own pace, typically within 40 hours. You have up to 12 months to finish, with extensions available for extenuating circumstances. Please refer to our resources section for extension requests, noting that additional fees may apply.

Enrol now with a $1500 deposit to gain full access to the course. If CSQ funding is not available, the remaining $1000 must be paid upon completion. The full course fee is $2500 without funding.

The “Grid Connected PV Systems Solar Design and Install” course provides the foundational knowledge and practical experience needed for SAA Accreditation. Perfect for licensed electricians, or those working towards an electrical licence, this course covers everything from system design to compliance and installation practices. The course includes nationally recognised units: UEERE0054, UEERE0061, UEERE0080, and UEERE0081. Learn at your own pace and complete practical assessments on worksites of your choosing.

Graduates can pursue roles such as Solar PV Installer, Solar Design Engineer, or Renewable Energy Consultant. Achieving SAA Accreditation, supported by the nationally recognised units: UEERE0054, UEERE0061, UEERE0080, and UEERE0081, opens doors to high-demand positions in the solar industry, enabling professionals to work independently or within leading renewable energy companies.

This course can be a stepping stone to further studies in advanced solar technologies, renewable energy engineering, or specialised certifications in solar system design and installation. It includes the nationally recognised units: UEERE0054, UEERE0061, UEERE0080, and UEERE0081.

Upon completion, you will have acquired the skills and knowledge required for SAA Accreditation, including nationally recognised units: UEERE0054, UEERE0061, UEERE0080, and UEERE0081. This course can be a stepping stone to further studies in advanced solar technologies, renewable energy engineering, or specialised certifications in solar system design and installation.

To complete this course, students will need access to a computer with internet, a suitable worksite for practical assessments, and relevant identification and licensing information.

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To enrol, simply add the course to your cart, complete the checkout process, and you’ll be redirected to our Learning Management System to start your training. Remember, this course is self-paced, so you can begin anytime that suits you.

This course is eligible for CSQ funding. If you qualify, you only need to pay the $1500 deposit to enrol, and no further payment is required. Keystone funding is also available, offering up to a 60% refund on the full course fee for eligible clients.

Achieving SAA Accreditation involves a thorough process to ensure all requirements are met. Here’s a step-by-step guide:

1. Meet the Course Requirements: Complete the “Grid Connected PV Systems Solar Design and Install” course, including all theoretical and practical assessments, covering the nationally recognised units: UEERE0054, UEERE0061, UEERE0080, and UEERE0081.
2. Gather Documentation: Collect evidence of your qualifications, licences, and work experience in solar PV design and installation. Ensure you have insurance documents, such as public liability and professional indemnity insurance.
3. Complete the SAA Application: Submit your application through the Solar Accreditation Australia (SAA) portal. Include all required documentation and pay the application fees.
4. Undergo Technical Assessment: Your application will be reviewed, and you may be required to complete a technical assessment, which could include exams or site inspections of your past work.
5. Receive Accreditation: Once your application is approved, you will receive your SAA Accreditation certificate, allowing you to sign off on solar installations.
6. Maintain Accreditation: Stay compliant with SAA standards and complete any required professional development to maintain your accreditation status.

• Experienced Electricians: Those aiming to gain SAA Accreditation or expand their skills in solar installations.
• Electrical Licence Applicants: Individuals who want to use their licensing process time to gain a qualification in solar design and install.

This course includes the nationally recognised units: UEERE0054, UEERE0061, UEERE0080, and UEERE0081, ensuring a comprehensive qualification.

1. Your course will remember where you are up to! If you have to leave and come back later, you will resume from where you left off.
2. All our courses are designed to be self paced, there is no minimum timeframe to complete your course. Students who are highly motivated and well organised can complete the course at an accelerated pace.
3. The key factors that influence course duration and completion are a student's experience, time availability, how fast they work/learn and how committed they are. 
4. Please keep in mind that although your course is self paced, you do have a proposed completion date you will need to work towards. 
5. Depending on the course you are doing, if you answer incorrectly you will be taken back a question and presented with a different set of questions. This is to stop people trying to guess their way through our courses.
6. All the resources you need to complete this course have been provided to you. Make sure you watch the videos and read the resources if you are unsure of an answer - Don't guess!