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Solar PV Installation & Maintenance

BIC-6: skills covered at 6, 12 and 24 months.

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BIC-6: Solar PV Installation & Maintenance

Trades and technology. Pick a ring to jump to that period.

BIC-6-6: 6 months

Certificate

BIC-6-12: 12 months

Diploma

BIC-6-24: 24 months

Artisan or advanced award

6 months, certificate BIC-6-6

  • PV theory and safety
  • Components and sizing
  • Installation practice
  • Maintenance and fault-finding

12 months, diploma BIC-6-12

Includes everything in BIC-6-6, plus:

  • Solar business (surveys, quoting, pay-as-you-go, after-sales)
  • Solar pumping
  • Two live installations

24 months, artisan or advanced award BIC-6-24

Includes everything in BIC-6-12, plus:

  • Mini-grid design and commissioning
  • Team leadership
  • SunRoot franchise operation

Before you start

Everyone starts with the four-week Common Core (BIC-0). Entry is assessed at registration.

Fees. Fees by sponsorship or sliding scale. Ask us for the current course fee.

Next intake. Intake dates are announced here and by email to registered learners.

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