Green Energy Skills
These courses can be taken as a bundle of 3 qualifications covering small-scale solar photovoltaic (SPV) installation, electrical energy storage systems for dwellings, and electric vehicle (EV) charging point installation or each qualification can be studied individually.
These courses are fully funded by Santander, for applicants living or working in Milton Keynes, or those working for an employer based in Milton Keynes. Proof of eligibility required.
Course Overview
- Start Date
- Various
- Duration
- Various
- Mode of Study
- Part-Time
- Location
- Innovation and Technology Centre
- Days
- Mon & Tue
- Time
- 09:00 – 16:35
Course overview
These courses can be taken as a bundle of 3 qualifications covering the installation of small-scale solar photovoltaic (SPV) systems, electrical energy storage systems for dwellings, and electric vehicle (EV) charging points or you can choose to complete each qualification individually.
Taking the bundle offers a cost saving compared to enrolling on the courses separately, but it does require a commitment to completing all three qualifications in sequence.
Find out more about each option below:
What will I do?
This course is for practising Electricians and will allow you to develop knowledge and skills in a range of in-demand green skills, obtaining formal recognition required by industry accreditation schemes.
The qualifications include are:
What’s next?
After completing this course you will have the knowledge and skills to install and commission a variety of green technologies.
Is it for me?
This course is aimed at competent Electricians who have already obtained relevant electrical competence qualifications, and who wish to upskill further and gain recognised formal qualifications in the installation and commissioning of green technologies.
Entry requirements
This qualification is for practising electricians. Learners must hold one of the following:
- Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Installing Electrotechnical Systems and Equipment (Buildings, Structures and the Environment)
- Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Electrotechnical Services (Electrical Maintenance)
- Level 3 Electrotechnical Qualification
- Level 3 in Electrotechnical Services Experienced Worker
- Level 3 NVQ in Electrotechnical Services
- Level 3 Electrotechnical Experienced Worker Qualification
- Level 3 Electrotechnical in Dwellings
- Level 3 Electrotechnical in Dwellings Experienced Worker Qualification
- Level 3 EAL Building Services Engineering
- Electrotechnical Installation
- ECS Gold Card for a Domestic Electrician, JIB Electrician, or Approved Electrician Card
In addition to having one of the qualifications listed above, you must also hold a relevant qualification in BS7671 and be conversant in inspection and testing. All learners must be at least 18 years old.
Please contact us if you have any questions regarding qualifications.
How will my progress be monitored?
This course is taught over several days, where your progress will be continuously monitored with feedback provided as required.
After completing the course you will then have a variety of assessments.
How will I be assessed?
Each qualification includes online assessments to show knowledge, understanding, and practical assessments to evidence competence.
EXPLORE COURSES
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Green Pathways
(A902A-1/1)- Start Date
- 15 Sep 2025
- End Date
- 14 Oct 2025
- Days
- Mon & Tue
- Time
- 09:00 – 16:35
- Duration
- 5 Weeks
- Location
- Innovation and Technology Centre
Fees- 16 – 18
- Fully Funded
- 19 – 23
- Fully Funded
- 24+
- Fully Funded
- Overseas
- Fully Funded
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Green Pathways
(A902B-1/1)- Start Date
- 20 Oct 2025
- End Date
- 25 Nov 2025
- Days
- Mon & Tue
- Time
- 09:00 – 16:35
- Duration
- 6 Weeks
- Location
- Innovation and Technology Centre
Fees- 16 – 18
- Fully Funded
- 19 – 23
- Fully Funded
- 24+
- Fully Funded
- Overseas
- Fully Funded
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Green Pathways
(A902C-1/1)- Start Date
- 1 Dec 2025
- End Date
- 20 Jan 2026
- Days
- Mon & Tue
- Time
- 09:00 – 16:35
- Duration
- 8 Weeks
- Location
- Innovation and Technology Centre
Fees- 16 – 18
- Fully Funded
- 19 – 23
- Fully Funded
- 24+
- Fully Funded
- Overseas
- Fully Funded
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Green Pathways
(A902D-1/1)- Start Date
- 26 Jan 2026
- End Date
- 3 Mar 2026
- Days
- Mon & Tue
- Time
- 09:00 – 16:35
- Duration
- 6 Weeks
- Location
- Innovation and Technology Centre
Fees- 16 – 18
- Fully Funded
- 19 – 23
- Fully Funded
- 24+
- Fully Funded
- Overseas
- Fully Funded
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Green Pathways
(A902E-1/1)- Start Date
- 9 Mar 2026
- End Date
- 21 Apr 2026
- Days
- Mon & Tue
- Time
- 09:00 – 16:35
- Duration
- 7 Weeks
- Location
- Innovation and Technology Centre
Fees- 16 – 18
- Fully Funded
- 19 – 23
- Fully Funded
- 24+
- Fully Funded
- Overseas
- Fully Funded
-
Green Pathways
(A902F-1/1)- Start Date
- 27 Apr 2026
- End Date
- 9 Jun 2026
- Days
- Mon & Tue
- Time
- 09:00 – 16:35
- Duration
- 7 Weeks
- Location
- Innovation and Technology Centre
Fees- 16 – 18
- Fully Funded
- 19 – 23
- Fully Funded
- 24+
- Fully Funded
- Overseas
- Fully Funded
These courses are fully funded by Santander, for applicants living or working in Milton Keynes, or those working for an employer based in Milton Keynes. Proof of eligibility required.
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