Grid Connect Photovoltaic Design & Installation - Solar Accreditation Australia Requirements Skill Set
Get started on your pathway to becoming skilled in delivering renewable energy options to consumers. This course is the first step for holders of a WA unrestricted Electrician's licence to gain accreditation in Grid Connected Photovoltaic systems by Solar Accreditation Australia.
Overview
Campus East Perth
When Semester 2, 2025
How On campus
Give your business and your customers an edge by gaining the skills to design and install solar PV systems
As renewable energy plays a greater part in our everyday lives, the demand for qualified trades people to provide renewable energy options is increasing. Upgrading your skills to keep pace with this demand is essential.
You'll gain the knowledge and skills required to design and install grid-connected photovoltaic systems.
The course has been designed for licenced electricians who require accreditation from Solar Accreditation Australia (SAA) in the design and installation of Grid-Connected Photovoltaic Systems.
Please note, the SAA accreditation process will require the applicant to also hold a Working Safely at Heights Certification and complete an Accreditation Exam, for more information refer to Solar Accreditation Australia. The Working Safely at Heights Certification is not part of this skill set course and will need to be undertaken elsewhere.
- Conduct a site survey for grid-connected photovoltaic and battery storage systems
- Design a grid-connected photovoltaic system
- Install photovoltaic systems to power conversion equipment
- Install power conversion equipment to the grid
- I am a licenced electrician looking to expand my skills
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Semester 2, 2025
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Course fees
(Tuition fee* $2,650.00 + Resource fee $0.00 )
Units and fees
Core
| National ID Unit title | General fee | Resource fee |
|---|---|---|
| UEERE0054 Conduct site survey for grid-connected photovoltaic and battery storage systems | $1000.00 | $0.00 |
| UEERE0061 Design grid-connected photovoltaic power supply systems | $650.00 | $0.00 |
| UEERE0080 Install photovoltaic power conversion equipment to grid | $500.00 | $0.00 |
| UEERE0081 Install photovoltaic systems to power conversion equipment | $500.00 | $0.00 |
*Fee disclaimers
The fees quoted are estimates only and are for the entire course for local students enrolling on a full-time basis. Please view the full list of Fee disclaimers.
Please note fees listed include all units required to gain this qualification. If you're a continuing student and have successfully completed a lower-level qualification that is a prerequisite for this course, you'll only pay for the units that you need to enrol in, to complete this course.
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