(EESS) Electrical Energy Storage Systems Course Overview
The (EESS) Electrical Energy Storage Systems Course is aimed at practicing electricians who wish to move into this sector.
Candidates must have a good knowledge of the latest edition of BS7671, of inspection, testing and certification of electrical installations, and are required to sign a statement of competence.
Candidates must provide evidence that they are at least 18 years old.
Candidates must provide evidence that they are a practicing electrician and hold one of the following:
Completed Installation Electrician Apprenticeship with The Focus Training Group
Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Electrotechnical Services (Electrical Maintenance)
Level 3 Electrotechnical Qualification
Level 3 in Electrotechnical Services Experienced Worker
Level 3 NVQ in Electrotechnical Services
Level 3 NVQ Electrotechnical Experienced Worker Qualification
Level 3 Electrotechnical in Dwellings
Level 3 Electrotechnical in Dwellings Experienced Worker Qualification
EAL Building Services Engineering (Level 3) – Electrotechnical Installation
Equivalent historical qualifications
ECS Gold Card for a Domestic Electrician, JIB Electrician, or Approved Electrician Card
How long will the course take?
Three days in the classroom plus half a day, by arrangement for the practical assessment.
What topics will it cover?
Statutory legislation applicable to EESS
Principles of batteries and EESS
Specification and design of EESS
The requirements for installation, inspection and testing, commissioning, and handover of EESS
Is there an exam?
There is a multiple-choice online exam taken on day three and a practical assessment undertaken by arrangement.
When will I know if I’ve passed?
Provisionally on completion of each assessment subject to quality assurance.
There is a multiple-choice online exam taken on day three and a practical assessment undertaken by arrangement.
What books will I need?
The latest edition of the IET Code of Practice for Electrical Energy Storage Systems
The latest edition of the IET BS7671 Wiring Regulations
How much will it cost?
£728.00 ex VAT per person.