Solar PV installation and maintenance – Apprenticeship unit

Level

Advanced · like A-levels

Length

—

typical

Sector

Construction and the built environment

Pay

Paid

you earn while training

What you'd do

Install solar panels and mounting systems on roofs

Wire and connect inverters, batteries, and consumer units

Commission installed systems and confirm correct operation

Carry out routine maintenance and safety inspections

Follow health and safety rules for working at height

Complete installation certificates and compliance documentation

Explain system performance and monitoring to clients

Solar PV system components and how they work together

Electrical principles relevant to PV installations

Safe working at height and on rooftops

Wiring, connecting, and commissioning solar arrays

MCS and building regulations requirements for solar installations

Fault-finding and routine maintenance of PV systems

Environmental benefits and energy efficiency principles

Ready to look for a place?

See live Solar PV installation and maintenance – Apprenticeship unit apprenticeship vacancies on the official government service.

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