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Guidance Learning Ability
Solar PV Installation Course
Harness the Power of the Sun with Solar PV Installation Training
As the demand for renewable energy continues to rise, the role of skilled solar photovoltaic (PV) installers has never been more important. Our Solar PV Installation course introduces learners to the fundamentals of installing both retrofit and in-roof solar systems, essential for both domestic and commercial setups.
Participants will gain an in-depth understanding of how solar panels capture and convert solar energy into electricity, and will be equipped with the knowledge to safely and effectively install solar PV systems. This course provides hands-on experience, preparing learners for a rapidly growing and in-demand sector of the construction industry.
What the Course Covers
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Introduction to Solar PV Systems: Understand how solar panels work and their role in energy production.
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Types of Solar PV Systems: Learn the differences between retrofit and in-roof systems and when to apply each.
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Installation Techniques: Gain practical skills in safely installing solar panels, including positioning, wiring, and integration into existing electrical systems.
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Safety Procedures: Learn the necessary safety precautions and regulations when working with solar panels.
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Energy Efficiency and Cost Savings: Understand the financial benefits of solar energy for homeowners and businesses.
Course Format
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Length: Half-day (or customisable based on needs)
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Group size: Up to 10 learners
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Location: Delivered at community sites, job centres, or employer work sites
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Assessment: Practical exercises, tutor observation, and knowledge checks
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Support available: PPE provided, financial assistance where eligible, Employment Broker interviews during the course
Outcomes
By the end of the course, learners will:
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Be equipped with the skills to install solar PV systems in both retrofit and in-roof applications
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Understand safety standards, regulations, and best practices in solar installation
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Have the confidence to work with both domestic and commercial solar energy setups