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Solar & Battery Design and Install Course

Required for SAA accreditation for grid-connected solar & battery design and install work.

Overview

This course will also provide electricians and electrical engineers with the qualifications allowing them to obtain accreditation from the Solar Accreditation Australia (SAA), granting access to incentives offered by the Federal Government for grid-connect photovoltaic systems and grid-connected battery storage systems.

This course provides the skills to understand site surveys, energy audits, design, install, set up, test, fault find, repair and maintain grid-connected photovoltaic systems, battery storage systems and the associated equipment.

Who is this course for?

This course is for licenced electricians and electrical engineers who are looking to obtain accreditation from the Solar Accreditation Australia (SAA)

Why choose Training Gate?

It's a much better way!
Simply put, the way we run the courses is a smarter way to learn for busy tradies!
We know you have a busy life, and finding time to sit in a classroom isn’t always realistic. Plus the costs of attending a classroom for days on end - you miss out on earning money, your off the tools, you have to fork out for accommodation and travel costs... these costs are on top of the fee you paid for your course!

That’s why our online learning is designed to fit around your schedule—giving you 24/7 access to course materials, step-by-step guidance, and dedicated support.

So using Training Gate is not only a better and smarter way to train, it's also cheaper!

You can study anytime, anywhere, at your own pace, and complete your accreditation faster without putting your work or personal commitments on hold!

Fast, self paced flexible training.
The team behind Training Gate has been delivering training for over 20 years, with a focus on self paced, flexible online training long before it became mainstream. From carpentry to renewables and electrical, we’ve helped thousands of tradies gain their qualifications.

Since 2017, Training Gate has been specialising in the delivery on training to the electrical industry, particularly the solar and battery training. We have assisted thousands of electricians gain the CEC and now SAA accreditation through flexible self paced training, with very personalised support from their trainers.

Today, you can take advantage of our online training model where:

  • ✓ Learning content is up-to-date, reflecting the current industry requirements and methods
  • ✓ Is 100% Australian owned and operated
  • ✓ Thousands of electricians / electrical contractors use Training Gate

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Course Outline

This course provides the skills to understand site surveys, energy audits, design, install, set up, test, fault find, repair and maintain grid-connected battery storage systems and the associated equipment.

This course comprises the following nationally accredited units of competencies:

  • UEERE0054 Conduct site survey for grid-connected photovoltaic and battery storage systems.
  • UEERE0060Design grid-connected battery storage systems.
  • UEERE0077 Install battery storage equipment power conversion equipment to grid
  • UEERE0078 Install battery storage to power conversion equipment.
  • UEERE0080 Install photovoltaic power conversion equipment to grid
  • UEERE0081 Install photovoltaic systems to power conversion equipment .

Note:
If you have not done the unit UEERE0061 Design grid-connected photovoltaic power supply systems previously, you will need to complete the unit as part of the course, as it is a mandatory prerequisite. See below for more information. There maybe an additional fee for the completion of this unit.

If you complete the unit UEERE0061 as part of this course, this unit will be listed on the Statement of Attainment.

Requirements / Prerequisites

NOTE:
This course has a mandatory prerequisite unit, UEERE0061 Design grid-connected photovoltaic power supply systems, to be completed.

If you have completed a solar battery course since 2023, you may have already completed this unit.

In this case, we will ask for your Statement of Attainment / certificates confirming that you have completed this unit.

If you have not done the unit UEERE0061 Design grid-connected photovoltaic power supply systems previously, you will need to complete the unit as part of the course. There maybe an additional fee for the completion of this units.

It is a requirement that to undertake this course, you MUST already hold a current unrestricted electrical licence issued in an Australian state or territory.

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AT A GLANCE
delivery

Blended (Online & Classroom)

cost

$4500 (GST Free)

certification

Upon completion of this course, a Statement of Attainment for the following units will be issued by Energy Training Group – RTO 45689:
UEERE0054
UEERE0060
UEERE0077
UEERE0078
UEERE0080
UEERE0081
If the prerequisite unit UEERE0061 is completed as part of this course, it will also be included in the Statement of Attainment.