Combined Solar PV & EESS

This is our most popular solar course option, including the LCL Level 3 Solar PV and LCL Level 3 EESS (battery storage) courses. Booking the combined course gives you both qualifications but saves £66 compared to individual course prices. enquire now enquire now

Course Description

By attending this 5-day course, successful candidates will achieve separate certifications in the following industry-recognised qualifications:

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

LCL Awards Level 3 Award in the Design, Installation and Commissioning of Electrical Energy Storage Systems

PLEASE NOTE: Unlike some Awarding Organisation certificates, LCL Awards certificates do not have an expiry date.

Overview

About this course

A comprehensive 5-day course including:

Solar Photovoltaic Installations

• Know the requirements to install, commission and handover small scale solar photovoltaic systems
• Install, commission and handover small scale solar photovoltaic systems
• Know the requirements to inspect, service and maintain small scale solar photovoltaic systems
• Inspect, service and maintain small scale solar photovoltaic systems

Electrical Energy Storage Systems

• The learner will know the key requirements for installation of electrical energy storage systems
• The learner will know and identify equipment, arrangements and operating modes of electrical energy storage systems
• The learner will understand the preparation of design and installation of electrical energy storage systems
• The learner will be able to prepare for the installation of electrical energy storage systems
• The learner will be able to install electrical energy storage systems
• The learner will understand requirements for initial verification and handover of electrical energy storage systems
• The learner will be able to conduct initial verification and handover of electrical energy storage systems

Who is it suitable for?

This course is suited to electricians, domestic installers and engineers wishing to install, commission and handover small scale solar photovoltaic systems and Electrical Energy Storage Systems.

What’s included?

• FREE hire of IET Code of Practices, BS7671 18th Edition, On-site Guide and Guidance Notes 3
• All LCL Awards fees – no hidden costs!
• Refreshments
• A unique and friendly learning environment!

Course entry requirements

Candidates must have a current 18th Edition Wiring Regulations certificate 

And hold one of the following qualifications: 

• 2357 Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Installing Electrotechnical Systems and Equipment (Buildings, Structures and the Environment)
• 2357 Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Electrotechnical Services (Electrical Maintenance) 
• 5357 Level 3 Electrotechnical qualification 
• 2356 Level 3 NVQ in Electrotechnical Services Experienced Worker 
• 2346 Level 3 Electrotechnical Experienced Worker Qualification 
• 2347 Level 3 Electrotechnical in Dwellings Experienced Worker Qualification 
• Building Services Engineering (Level 3) Electrotechnical Installation Qualification 
• SVQ in Electrical Installation at SCQF level 7 
• Equivalent qualifications. See Tables A4.7 and A4.8 of the EAS Qualifications Guide
• Current ECS Gold Card issued by the JIB or SJIB – Installation Electrician, Approved Electrician, Maintenance Electrician or Domestic Electrician.

To succeed on this course, you will need a good understanding of both Maths and English, as these skills are essential for interpreting the regulations and completing the assessments.

• Maths: Basic numerical understanding is required to interpret values, measurements, and calculations.
• English: Strong reading comprehension is crucial for navigating the IET Code of practice and taking the online exam.

Assessment

LCL Awards Level 3 Solar PV - Assessment is carried out via a practical observed assignment and an on-line examination consisting of multiple choice style questions. The assessments are open book and use of the applicable standards and regulations is permitted.

LCL Awards Level 3 Electrical Energy Storage Systems - Multiple Choice On-Line Assessment and Practical Assessment

Resources

IET Code of Practice Grid-connected Solar Photovoltaic Systems (2nd Edition)

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IET Code of Practice Electrical Energy Storage Systems (2nd Edition)

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