Certificate IV in Electrical - Renewable Energy

Compile and produce an energy sector detailed report

Implement and monitor energy sector WHS policies and procedures

Apply safe work practices in the rooftop solar industry

Conduct site survey for grid-connected photovoltaic and battery storage systems

Install battery storage to power conversion equipment

Install photovoltaic systems to power conversion equipment

Maintain renewable energy (RE) apparatus

Assess household energy use and efficiency improvements

Operate application software packages

Prepare engineering drawings using manual drafting and CAD for electrotechnology applications

Provide basic instruction in the use of electrotechnology apparatus

Apply methods to maintain currency of industry developments

Estimate electrotechnology projects

Provide quotations for installation or service jobs

Source and purchase material/parts for installation or service jobs

Use engineering applications software on personal computers

Install and maintain cabling for multiple access to telecommunication services

Conduct compliance inspection of LV electrical installations with demand exceeding 100 A per phase

Conduct compliance inspection of single phase LV electrical installations

Conduct compliance inspection of special LV electrical installations

Develop compliance policies and plans to conduct an electrical contracting business

Identify, shut down and restart systems with alternate supplies

Install and replace low voltage current transformer metering

Investigate and report on electrical incidents and causes

Plan electrical installations with a low voltage demand up to 400 A per phase

Provide photometric data for illumination system design

Select and arrange equipment for special LV electrical installations

Verify compliance and functionality of special LV electrical installations

Install and commission whole current electricity meters

Assemble, enter and verify operating instructions in microprocessor equipped devices

Develop an electrical integrated system interface for access through a touch screen

Develop electrical integrated systems

Develop, enter and verify discrete control programs for programmable controllers

Develop, enter and verify programs in supervisory control and data acquisition systems

Develop, enter and verify word and analogue control programs for programmable logic controllers

Plan the electrical installation of integrated systems

Identify and isolate multiple supply systems

Assess energy loads and uses for energy efficiency in commercial facilities

Assess energy loads and uses for energy efficiency in industrial properties and enterprises

Conduct site survey for off-grid photovoltaic/generating set systems

Coordinate maintenance of renewable energy (RE) apparatus and systems

Design grid-connected battery storage systems

Design grid-connected photovoltaic power supply systems

Design micro-hydro systems

Design off-grid photovoltaic/generating set systems

Design renewable energy heating systems

Design wind energy systems

Develop strategies to address sustainability issues for electrical installations

Diagnose and rectify faults in renewable energy (RE) control systems

Fault find and repair grid-connected photovoltaic power supply systems

Fault find and repair off-grid photovoltaic/generating set systems to an electrical installation

Install and maintain micro hydro energy systems to power conversion equipment

Install and maintain wind energy systems to power conversion equipment

Install battery storage equipment power conversion equipment to grid

Install off-grid power conversion equipment to electrical installation

Install photovoltaic power conversion equipment to grid

Maintain safety and tidiness of remote area power supply systems

Promote sustainable energy practices

Work safely with remote area power supply systems