Brighter Future - Solar PV Part-time (Tuesday and Wednesday days, flexible start dates)
Course Overview
Brighter Future - Solar PV Part-time (Tuesday and Wednesday days, flexible start dates)
Ready to power up your future? Our Kickstart in Renewables: Solar PV Installer and Operator course offers both Level 3 Award and Certificate pathways, designed for adults looking to break into the booming green energy sector. Learn to install and operate solar PV systems using industry-grade tools and facilities. Whether you're retraining, upskilling, or starting fresh, this hands-on course puts you at the heart of the UK's sustainable energy revolution.
You will study the following solar PV units:
- Installation
- Fault Finding and maintenance
- Commissioning
You will achieve the following qualifications:
- Solar PV Installer and Operator – Level 3 Award
- Solar PV Installer and Operator – Level 3 Certificate
Located at: Clean Energies Training Centre
Course Start: Flexible start dates
Course length: 10 Weeks
Day(s) of study: Tuesday, Wednesday, at 9:00am - 4:30pm
Study Mode: Part-time
Course Code: PCONBFD3
Course Fees and Funding
How much does the course cost?
£750, depending on eligibility.
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The course information on this page was last updated 23 January 2026.










