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Small Electrical Energy Storage Systems (2923)

Last Updated: 27 Nov 2024
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This qualification provides the knowledge, understanding and skills required for the design, installation and maintenance of electrical energy storage systems (EESS). 

It includes a range of relevant outcomes covering statutory legislation applicable to EESS, the principles of batteries and EESS, how to specify and design EESS, installation, inspection and testing, and handover of an EESS.

This qualification aligned with the MCS requirements.
This qualification is designed as CPD for qualified electricians who wish to understand the requirements for design, installation and maintenance of Electrical Energy Storage Systems (EESS), typically within a domestic or small-commercial setting. 

By completing this qualification, electricians can enhance their expertise in regard to Electrical Energy Storage Systems (EESS) , with the aim of ensuring safe and efficient installations.

Available to deliver in the following:
  • England

Interested in delivering this qualification?

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General Information

What Is Involved In Studying This Course?
The qualification covers 

key documentation and legislation in relation to design and installation of solar photovoltaic (PV) systems and electrical energy storage systems (EESS)
  • features of working safely with EESS
  • the characteristics of EESS, components and architectures
  • design and installation considerations for EESS
  • elements of testing, commission and handover of EESS
  • understanding of the use of micro-generation and EESS as part of prosumer’s installations      
Candidates will be assessed by on-demand multiple choice tests (available through the City & Guilds assessment platform e-volve) and practical assignments. 
What Careers Can This Lead To?
Our qualifications can lead directly into employment opportunities in the growing green technologies market withing the Building Engineering Services sector, offering learners the chance to develop supplementary skills and knowledge to a high standard recognised by the industry. 
What Is Involved With Delivering This Course?
To deliver these qualifications you will need qualified assessors and suitable facilities – The requirements for these can be found in the qualification handbook. 

Level 3

Level 3 Award in the Design, Installation and Commissioning of Small Electrical Energy Storage Systems (2923-34)
Last Registration Date: 31 Dec 2027

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

  • Accreditation No: Data unavailable This is a reference number related to UK accreditation framework
  • Type: VRQ This is categorisation to help define qualification attributes e.g. type of assessment
  • Credits: Data unavailable Credits are a measure of the size of the qualification
  • Guided Learning Hours: Data unavailable This is the average contact time a centre would typically commit
  • Total Qualification Time: Data unavailable The total time for the qualification
  • Key Stage: Data unavailable This shows the equivalent Key Stage level.
  • Last Certification: 31/12/2030 This is the last date that a certificate can be issued
  • Qualification fees in the UK: TBC, please speak to your Account Manager for further information Our typical price is the one that is most often paid by a centre for a completed learner. Some prices are made up of multiple charging points so action like taking difference units or specialisms to complete and resitting assessments may mean the cost for some learners differs.

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