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BPEC has developed this course in conjunction with MCS. The course is specifically aimed at existing practicing electricians, electrical technicians, and engineers with experience of electrical installations, and associated inspection and testing and giving them the necessary training to upskill their existing skills to install EESS.

Learning Objectives

Section 1 – Introduction to Electrical Energy Storage Systems (EESS) (battery storage)
Section 2 – Legislation, Standards, and Industry guidance
Section 3 – Electrical Energy Storage Systems (EESS)

Section 4 – Preparation for Design and Installation

Section 5 – Design and Installation

Exercises (example of MGD-003 method)
Section 6 – Initial Verification Methods Relevant to EESS)
Section 7 – Handover and DNO Notification

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There can be adult education budget funding, Government funding of green skills funding depending on the applicant’s circumstances. All applicants should get in contact for further assistance to see if its applicable

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Learners must be competent electricians and hold one of the qualifications listed below and BS 7671: 2018 Requirements for Electrical Installations (18th Edition) qualification

Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Installing Electrotechnical Systems and Equipment (Buildings, Structures and the Environment) (2357)
Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Electrotechnical Services (Electrical Maintenance) (2357)
Level 3 Electrotechnical Qualification (5357)
Level 3 in Electrotechnical Services Experienced Worker (2356)
Level 3 NVQ in Electrotechnical Services – Electrical Installation (Building and Structures)
Level 3 Electrotechnical Experienced Worker Qualification. (2346)
Level 3 Electrotechnical in Dwellings
EAL Building Services Engineering (Level 3) – Electrotechnical Installation
Equivalent historical qualifications. See EAS Table 4B/4C, and the EAS Qualifications Guide 
 ECS Gold Card (for domestic electrician), JIB Electrician (Not PAT tester only) or Approved Electrician Card
Other Awarding Organisations equivalences will also be acceptable
For learners in Scotland:
Any of the above or
SVQ in Electrical Installation at SCQF level 7 and up to date BS 7671 Requirements for Electrical Installations

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