Welcome to Photovoltaic Systems Installation NC II! 

This qualification consists of competencies that a person must achieve to perform site assessment, check PV components/materials compliance, install PV systems, and perform system testing and commissioning.

A person who has finished this Qualification is competent to be: 

  • PV Systems Installation Technician; or
  • PV Systems Commissioning Technician.

Before you begin, watch this short introduction:
 
 

Introduction to Photovoltaic Systems Installation

Introduction to Photovoltaic Systems Installation

This module covers the knowledge, skills, and attitudes required to gain basic and common competencies for Photovoltaic Systems Installation NC II. This is a prerequisite course for Performing Site Assessment, Checking PV Components and Materials Compliance, Installing Photovoltaic Systems, Performing PV System Testing and Commissioning, 

Performing Site Assessment

Performing Site Assessment

This module covers the knowledge, skills, and attitude required to perform site assessment prior to PV system installation. This module covers the preparation for, and conduct of site assessment, as well as the preparation of the installation data sheet.

Checking PV Components and Materials Compliance

Checking PV Components and Materials Compliance

This module covers the knowledge, skills, and attitude required in checking PV components and materials compliance prior to PV system installation. This module includes a discussion on the functions, mechanisms, and types of each component. It also covers the procedures in testing the components of the PV system. 

Installing Photovoltaic Systems

Installing Photovoltaic Systems

This module covers the knowledge, skills, and attitude required in installing PV systems. This module discusses the preparation for, conduct of, and completion of PV systems installation. 

Performing PV System Testing and Commissioning

Performing PV System Testing and Commissioning

This module covers the knowledge, skills, and attitude required in testing and commissioning installed PV systems. It includes a discussion of the procedures for putting PV systems in operation. It also includes the documentation, monitoring, operation and maintenance of commissioned PV systems.