Free Level 3 Battery Storage Installation Course in Sheffield

CostFREE
Duration2 days
LevelLevel 3
DeliveryClassroom based
StartFlexible
Study modeFull-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyCity & Guilds awarding body

About this course

Free Level 3 Battery Storage Installation Course in Sheffield. Classes run at Arena Training Centre Sheffield over two days.

The course is free for South Yorkshire residents. You'll learn to design, install, and commission small electrical energy storage systems. It covers safe testing and commissioning practices. The course is for qualified electricians who want to add battery storage to their skill set.

You'll finish with a City and Guilds Award in the Design, Installation and Commissioning of Small Electrical Energy Storage Systems.

Who this course is for

This short course is for practicing electricians and electrical contractors who want to be qualified in the installation, testing and commissioning of Small Electrical Energy Storage Systems.

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.

Entry requirements

To be able to enrol on this course the learner must hold a Level 3 NVQ, Apprenticeship or Gold Card.

What you will learn

  • You'll learn the principles of small electrical energy storage systems.
  • You'll understand how to design a system that meets installation requirements.
  • You'll practise installing electrical energy storage systems safely.
  • You'll carry out testing procedures on installed systems.
  • You'll commission systems to confirm they operate correctly.
  • You'll apply current regulations and safety standards to your work.

How you will learn

The course runs over two full days in a classroom setting at Arena Training Centre Sheffield. You'll cover the theory of design, installation, and commissioning through taught sessions. Assessment is based on the City and Guilds Award specification. You'll be assessed on your knowledge and understanding of safe and compliant installation practice.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Arena Training Centre Sheffield will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Electrician, adding battery storage to existing electrical work.
  • Solar PV installer, pairing solar panels with battery storage systems.
  • Renewable energy engineer, working on domestic and commercial energy projects.
  • Electrical contractor, offering battery storage as a specialist service.

What you could study next

  • Level 3 Award in the Installation and Maintenance of Small-Scale Solar Photovoltaic Systems, a natural next step for electricians moving into full solar PV work.
  • Level 4 qualifications in electrical engineering or renewable energy, for those moving into design or project management roles.