Grid-Connected Battery Storage - Design and Install Course
Course fee
$450 (Eligible student)
$2,100* - (Full Fee - No CSQ funding)
*Full Fee students will be charged $1,500 at point of enrolment, and an additional $600 on the first day of the course.
CSQ Funding:
Student fees are broken down as the following for CSQ funded students:
If you do not hold the pre-requisites unit, we can deliver this as an extra cost to the above:
$300 (Eligible student)
$950* - (Full Fee - No CSQ funding)
All CSQ evidence must be received no later than 12pm the business day before course commencement to access CSQ funding. If your course starts on a Monday this must be provided the Friday before your course commencement date.
⚠️ Please note: If funding eligibility cannot be confirmed, the full course fee will apply.
To apply for CSQ Funding:
Click on the above ENROL NOW button and complete the enrolment form, as well as attach the declaration form, letter of employment and ID requirements.
Terms and conditions apply for eligible applicants.
Please go to www.csq.org.au for more information.
**Please note: If you do not attend training on the day and have not notified Electro Group Training of your absence prior, you will forfeit your full fee. Admin Fees are non-refundable
Course details
When and where
No dates available for this course.
About this course
Take charge of the renewable energy revolution with our nationally recognised Grid-Connected Battery Storage Design and Install Course.
This hands-on, industry-aligned program is tailored for licensed electricians and electrical workers who want to expand into one of the fastest-growing sectors in the energy industry — battery storage for solar systems.
Delivered by expert trainers with real-world experience, this 3-day course equips you with the knowledge, skills and accreditation needed to design, install and commission grid-connected battery storage systems in accordance with current Australian Standards, Solar Accreditation Australia (SAA) and Clean Energy Council (CEC) guidelines.
Course Features
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Flexible Delivery: 3 days total — combining face-to-face training with blended online learning
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Practical Focus: Hands-on training using industry-standard equipment and real-world scenarios
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Compliant & Current: Aligned with AS/NZS 5139, AS/NZS 3000 and CEC installation standards
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Expert Trainers: Learn from experienced professionals in battery design and installation
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Accreditation Ready: A key step toward SAA Battery Storage Endorsement for eligible electricians
Course Pathway and Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be eligible to apply for accreditation through Solar Accreditation Australia (SAA). Full details regarding accreditation requirements can be found on the Solar Accreditation Australia website.
This course equips participants with the knowledge and practical skills required to meet the training component of Solar Accreditation Australia's Grid-Connected Battery Storage (GCBS) Design and Installation requirements. It enables participants to:
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Safely conduct site surveys and develop comprehensive site survey documentation.
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Design compliant, high-performance battery storage and power conversion equipment (PCE) systems.
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Install, test and commission battery storage and PCE systems in accordance with regulatory standards.
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Operate, maintain, and conduct fault-finding on battery energy storage systems.
Prerequisites
Participants must hold a current unrestricted electrical licence (Electrician). This course builds on the knowledge of the Grid-Connected PV Systems Design and Install course, so a prerequisite for enrolment is a Statement of Attainment in the following Unit of Competency:
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UEERE0061: Design grid-connected photovoltaic power supply systems`
If a student does not have a Statement of Attainment in UEERE0061 please contact our office to discuss your options.
Participants should also have basic computer literacy and access to a device for the online/blended components.
Unique Student Identifier (USI)
You must have a Unique Student Identifier (USI) to enrol in nationally recognised training. Create or find your USI at usi.gov.au.
Student Support
Support is available, including language, literacy and numeracy assistance and reasonable adjustment. See Student Support or contact EGT Administration before you enrol.