This course covers the underpinning technical knowledge and practical skills required to maintain, repair, report, and diagnose faults on solar photovoltaic (PV) systems. It reflects the guidance provided by the IET Code of Practice for Grid-connected Solar PV Systems, together with the requirements of BS 7671 (Section 712).

WHO SHOULD ATTEND

It is recommended that attendees hold a Level 3 Award in the Installation of Small-Scale Solar Photovoltaic (PV) Systems or equivalent qualification.  Whilst elements from across BS 7671 are included in this course, it is expected that those attending have a sound understanding of the wider requirements relating to the latest edition which includes knowledge of circuit design, inspection, testing and condition reporting.

LEARNING OUTCOMES

This training and assessment has been designed to provide attendees with the skills necessary to maintain, diagnose faults and repair solar PV systems in accordance with the latest industry guidance. 

COURSE OUTLINE

This course will cover:

• An overview of key safety considerations, legislation, and industry guidance
• Safe isolation of multiple sources of supply
• Solar PV system components
•  Solar PV system fault diagnosis and rectification
• Periodic inspection and maintenance of solar PV systems

TERMS & CONDITIONS 

Our terms and conditions outline our cancellation and refund policy, please refer to these should you need to cancel or amend your booking.

On occasion we may need to cancel an assessment. In most cases we will give approximately 2 weeks' notice and offer an alternative date/location. Please consider this if booking travel/accommodation. We will not be liable for any loss of work or expenses incurred. 

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