Electrical Energy Storage Systems near Abingdon

 Course Reference

EEA-AWC-07-P12399

 Course Description

Electrical Energy Storage Systems near Abingdon

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

The course has been designed to meet the requirements of dedicated electrical energy storage systems (EESS) in accordance with the IET Code of Practice for Electrical Energy Storage Systems and the MCS Battery Standard MIS 3012.

The installation of these EESS is work that can be carried out by competent, qualified operatives holding appropriate pre-requisite qualifications and the aim of the training course is to ensure individuals have the knowledge and required skills to carry out this work.

Course units
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

What next
The course material has been designed to meet the requirements of dedicated electrical energy storage systems (EESS) in accordance with the IET Code of Practice for Electrical Energy Storage Systems and the MCS Battery Standard MIS 3012.

The installation of these EESS is work that can be carried out by competent, qualified operatives holding appropriate pre-requisite qualifications and the aim of the training course is to ensure individuals have the knowledge and required skills to carry out this work.

Entry criteria
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

Qualification received
Assessments consist of a combination of practical and theory examinations.
The programme is structured to be completed in: 2 days
Qualification received will be BPEC Electrical Energy Storage Systems (EESS)

Learning & method assessment
Interactive and engaging presentations, group activities and discussions, peer to peer learning, on-going feedback. Instead of an exam learners will complete a short knowledge test and create two pledges aimed at reducing emissions individually as well as collectively.

Upon completion of the course and approval of the pledges, participants will receive certification as Carbon Literate individuals.

Electrical Energy Storage Systems near Abingdon
EEA course code: EEA-AWC-07-P12399
Abingdon & Witney College, Wootton Road, Abingdon. OX14 1GG

 Entry Requirements

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 Learning Type

Classroom learning
Course is taught in a classroom

 Assessment Type

practical and theory

 Qualification & Awarding Body

BPEC (British Plumbing Employers Council)

 Additional Info

 Follow-on Progression

Gateway to career progression

 Cost of Course

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