Electrical Energy Storage Systems
About this course
This qualification covers the knowledge, understanding and skills associated with the design, specification, installation, inspection, testing, commissioning and handover of electrical energy storage systems (EESS). It follows the IET Code of Practice for Electrical Energy Storage Systems and BS 7671. It is recognised by MCS. MCS create and maintain standards that allows for the certification of products, installers and their installations.
What you will study
The assessment of the qualification involves the following aspects:
- Knowledge Unit: onscreen exam - open book
- Performance Unit: Practical assessment in simulated conditions.
Learners must pass all the assessments to achieve the qualification.Learners must complete both units to attain the qualification.
Pre-Course learning is essential.You must have a working knowledge of BS7671 A+22 and Guidance Note 3.
Course fees
Administration Fee: £10.00
Awarding Organisation Fee: £68.12
Course Fee: £339.77
Entry requirements
This qualification is for suitably qualified electricians only. Applicants must be conversant and have completed before applying for this course the latest version of the wiring regulations BS7671 Amendment 2022, and a L3 inspection and testing qualification. To take this qualification applicants must be practising electricians and hold one of the following qualifications: Level 3 NVQ Electrical Qualification and AM2 (Trade) Certificate Level 3 Electrotechnical Experienced Worker Qualification and AM2 (Trade) Certificate Or A current ECS Gold Card, as a JIB Electrician, or Approved Electrician. Stand-alone college only based L2 & L3 technical certificates/Vocationally Related Qualifications (VRQ) are NOT acceptable.
Important points
- The College welcomes contact with parents/guardians of students who are under 18.
- Additional support is available for students with learning difficulties and disabilities.
- Cardiff and Vale College is committed to inclusion and values diversity. We are determined to promote equality of opportunity and to treat everyone fairly and with respect.
- Cardiff and Vale College reserves the right to make changes to this course without prior notice.
- Course fees are subject to change. Your fee will be confirmed prior to enrolment.
- All courses are accurate at the time of upload or print.
- Courses can only run if there are sufficient numbers.
- Please note, if you choose three or more course choices, then you may be referred for a careers appointment first. This does not apply to A Level or GCSE choices.
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