South West TAFE

22515VIC

Course in Working Safely in the Solar Industry

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)

This course will provide you with an overview of safety hazards and appropriate safety measures relevant to solar installations.

The course is designed for electricians, plumbers, apprentices and trade assistants who want to increase their safety awareness on solar installations.

It will also be a mandatory requirement for installers, apprentices and trade assistants working in the Victorian Government’s Solar Homes program through Solar Victoria as of 1 January 2021.

Delivery mode

South West TAFE offers this course through the following delivery modes:

On campus

Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.

Locations
  • Princes Highway (Deakin University) Warrnambool

Entry requirements

Domestic Students

  • There are no mandated entry requirements.

To be eligible to apply for this course, you must be an electrician, plumber, building practitioner, trade assistant or an apprentice across these industries who want to learn about the safety requirements associated with solar installations.

Additional requirements may apply.

Course fees

Estimated Fee* Unavailable $0 Fees are based on full-time study.
VIC
  • VIC Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the VIC Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
Enquire with South West TAFE to check your eligibility.
* Fees are indicative only and vary based on your circumstances and eligibility for government funding.

For more information about this course and payment options please enquire now.

Study mode On Campus
Duration 7 Days
Estimated fee* Unavailable $0 Support may be available

Career opportunities

The Course in Working Safely in the Solar Industry will prepare you for the following role.

About South West TAFE

As the number 1 education and training provider in south-west Victoria, SWTAFE offers practical and inspiring teaching that prepares students for in-demand jobs now and into the future. Our focus is on delivering courses that give our graduates the skills they need to thrive in their chosen careers.