[2923] · Green Technology

BPEC / City & Guilds — Electrical Energy Storage Systems (Battery Storage)

This course aims to provide the knowledge and skills required to design and install 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.

BPEC / City & Guilds accredited

Overview

The BPEC / City & Guilds Electrical Energy Storage Systems (EESS) course — a 2-day course covering the installation of battery storage systems. We also offer a discounted combined course with Solar PV. This qualification provides the knowledge, understanding and skills required for the design, installation and maintenance of electrical energy storage systems (EESS). Assessments include practical, written assignments and online exam. (Online exam: City & Guilds only). It includes a range of relevant outcomes covering statutory legislation applicable to EESS, the principles of batteries and EESS, how to specify and design EESS, installation, inspection and testing, and handover of an EESS. This qualification is designed as CPD for qualified electricians who wish to understand the requirements for design, installation and maintenance of Electrical Energy Storage Systems (EESS), typically within a domestic or small-commercial setting. By completing this qualification, electricians can enhance their expertise in regard to Electrical Energy Storage Systems (EESS), with the aim of ensuring safe and efficient installations. Candidates are provided with a course book (when completing the BPEC course) and should also hold a copy of the latest edition of the IET Code of Practice for Energy Storage for Power Systems which can be purchased in advance from our centre if we have them in stock. For the BPEC course: Candidates are required to bring two passport style photographs of themselves which will be used on the associated membership cards produced. Candidates must also bring safety work boots and wear suitable clothing.