Accreditation pathways and training pathways
If you have questions, please contact accreditation@saaustralia.com.au.
Accreditation Type | Unrestricted Electrical License Required | Required Units of Competency |
Grid Connect Photovoltaics (GCPV) | ||
GCPV Design Only | No | UEERE0054 + UEERE0061 * |
GCPV Installation Only | Yes | UEERE0054 + UEERE0080 + UEERE0081 * |
GCPV Design & Installation | Yes | UEERE0054 + UEERE0061 + UEERE0080 + UEERE0081 * |
Grid Connect Battery Storage (GCBS) | ||
GCBS Design Only | No | UEERE0054 + UEERE0060 * |
GCBS Design & Installation | Yes | UEERE0054 + UEERE0060 + UEERE0078 + UEERE0077 * |
Stand Alone Power Systems (SPS) | ||
SPS Design Only | No | UEERE0055 + UEERE0063 * |
SPS Design & Installation | Yes | UEERE0055 + UEERE0063 + UEERE0079 + UEERE0081 + UEERE0078 * |
*Units in bold represent the most current training pathway, released by the Australian Industry Skills Commission (AISC) in December 2022.
PV system knowledge – Units of competency
Unit | Description |
UEERE0054 | Conduct site survey for grid-connected photovoltaic and battery storage systems |
UEERE0055 | Conduct site survey for off-grid PV/genset systems |
UEERE0060 | Design grid-connected battery storage systems |
UEERE0061 | Design grid-connected photovoltaic power supply systems |
UEERE0063 | Design off-grid photovoltaic/generating set systems |
UEERE0077 | Install battery storage equipment to grid |
UEERE0078 | Install battery storage to power conversion equipment |
UEERE0079 | Install off-grid power conversion equipment to electrical installation |
UEERE0080 | Install photovoltaic power conversion equipment to grid |
UEERE0081 | Install photovoltaic systems to power conversion equipment |
VU22123 | Undertake site assessment for installation of grid-connected renewable energy generation system |
VU22124 | Design a grid-connected photovoltaic energy generation system to meet client requirements |
Working safely at heights
Unit | Description |
RIIWHS204D/E | Working safely at heights |
Other technologies: Required Units of competency
University-based trainingApplicants must provide proof of satisfactory completion of the university modules listed below.
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Proof of completion these studies in the form of a certified academic record. This academic record must be submitted as part of a normal provisional accreditation application, including all other required aspects of this application.