Course Title: Install, configure and commission grid connected photovoltaic power systems

Part A: Course Overview

Program: C3215 Certificate III in Electrotechnology Electrician

Course Title: Install, configure and commission grid connected photovoltaic power systems

Portfolio: SEH Portfolio Office

Nominal Hours: 80

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Course Contact: Program Manager

Course Contact Phone: +61 3 9925 4468

Course Contact Email: engineering-tafe@rmit.edu.au

Course Description

This unit covers the installation, adjustment and set-up of photovoltaic power systems and connecting to a supply grid inverter. It encompasses working safely and to installation standards, matching components with that specified for a given location, placing and securing system components accurately, making required circuit connections and completing the necessary installation documentation.

Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities

Pre-requisites
UEENEEK023B Carry out basic repairs to renewable energy apparatus by replacement of components
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UEENEEK025C Solve basic problems in photovoltaic energy apparatus

National Competency Codes and Titles

National Element Code & Title:	UEENEEK048A Install, configure and commission grid connected photovoltaic power systems
Elements:	1. Prepare to install photovoltaic power systems. 2. Install photovoltaic power systems. 3. Completion and report installation activities.

Learning Outcomes

Overview of Assessment

Assessment will incorporate a variety of methods including written,oral, practical tasks and activities.
You will be asked to personally demonstrate to your teacher/assessor the practical skills gained during this course to the relevant industry standards. Assessment activities will occur throughout this course and feedback will be provided at regular intervals.