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UEESS00191
Expand your electrical career and unlock new opportunities in renewable energy with this skill set, fully funded through the TAFE Centre of Excellence Clean Energy Batteries. This course gives licensed electricians the skills to design and install grid‑connected battery storage systems to support growing demand across Australia’s renewable energy sector.
There are a range of government funded courses available for eligible students. Learn more
This is the total course fee. Read more about student loans and payment plans.
This course is designed for licensed electricians who want to become accredited designers and installers of grid-connected battery storage systems.
You'll develop the expertise to assess client needs, budgets, and site conditions to recommend optimal battery storage solutions.
Your training will cover photovoltaic systems, battery storage, energy management strategies, and hazard identification that meet industry standards and regulatory requirements.
Guided by expert educators, you'll receive hands-on training in industry-relevant facilities, equipping you with the skills to pursue a career as an electrical supervisor or grid-connected battery storage system designer and installer.
This skill set is fully funded by the TAFE Centre of Excellence Clean Energy Batteries.
Statement of Attainment
The TAFE Centre of Excellence Clean Energy Batteries, led by TAFE Queensland, is a joint initiative between the Australian and Queensland Governments to support the growth of current and emerging battery technologies through innovative education and training. The Centre is delivering a free battery training pilot program, supporting industry to complete this skill set and a suite of micro-credentials to address skill gaps, improve safety, and ensure consistent training and standards across the TAFE network.
Battery technology will play a critical role in Queensland’s transition to a more resilient energy future, supported by a $400 million investment in renewables and batteries. TAFE Queensland trained technicians will be essential in supporting this shift by installing and maintaining battery systems, with the workforce expected to grow in the coming years to meet state and national renewable energy goals. Discover how TAFE Queensland is equipping workers with the right skills to power Queensland’s future.
The successful achievement of this skill set requires you to complete the units listed below.
You'll learn face to face with a teacher in a classroom or simulated workplace environment. You may access learning materials through our online learning management system Connect. Learn more
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You'll learn face to face with a teacher in a classroom or simulated workplace environment. You may access learning materials through our online learning management system Connect. Learn more
View comparison chart
| CAMPUS | STUDY MODE | START DATE | DURATION | WORKLOAD | WHAT YOU'LL PAY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Acacia Ridge
|
On Campus
|
20 Jul 2026
|
4 days
|
Full time
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
|
|
Acacia RidgeOn Campus
START DATE
The date the course starts. Apply early as intakes fill up quickly.
20 Jul 2026
DURATION
The total length of time it takes to complete the course.
4 days
Workload
The average amount of time students will need to allocate to study each week.
Full time
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
WHAT YOU'LL PAY
Class format
Some courses include classes at scheduled times while others can be completed in your own time.
Teacher-led, Scheduled
VIRTUAL CLASS
Scheduled online classes using video conferencing software (such as Zoom).
No
ASSESSMENT
The primary location assessments will take place. Some courses also require vocational placement.
On-Campus
TEACHER COMMS
The different ways you can contact your teacher throughout the course.
|
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|
Acacia Ridge
|
On Campus
|
24 Aug 2026
|
4 days
|
Full time
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
|
|
Acacia RidgeOn Campus
START DATE
The date the course starts. Apply early as intakes fill up quickly.
24 Aug 2026
DURATION
The total length of time it takes to complete the course.
4 days
Workload
The average amount of time students will need to allocate to study each week.
Full time
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
WHAT YOU'LL PAY
Class format
Some courses include classes at scheduled times while others can be completed in your own time.
Teacher-led, Scheduled
VIRTUAL CLASS
Scheduled online classes using video conferencing software (such as Zoom).
No
ASSESSMENT
The primary location assessments will take place. Some courses also require vocational placement.
On-Campus
TEACHER COMMS
The different ways you can contact your teacher throughout the course.
|
|||||
|
Acacia Ridge
|
On Campus
|
14 Sep 2026
|
4 days
|
Full time
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
|
|
Acacia RidgeOn Campus
START DATE
The date the course starts. Apply early as intakes fill up quickly.
14 Sep 2026
DURATION
The total length of time it takes to complete the course.
4 days
Workload
The average amount of time students will need to allocate to study each week.
Full time
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
WHAT YOU'LL PAY
Class format
Some courses include classes at scheduled times while others can be completed in your own time.
Teacher-led, Scheduled
VIRTUAL CLASS
Scheduled online classes using video conferencing software (such as Zoom).
No
ASSESSMENT
The primary location assessments will take place. Some courses also require vocational placement.
On-Campus
TEACHER COMMS
The different ways you can contact your teacher throughout the course.
|
|||||
|
Acacia Ridge
|
On Campus
|
12 Oct 2026
|
4 days
|
Full time
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
|
|
Acacia RidgeOn Campus
START DATE
The date the course starts. Apply early as intakes fill up quickly.
12 Oct 2026
DURATION
The total length of time it takes to complete the course.
4 days
Workload
The average amount of time students will need to allocate to study each week.
Full time
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
WHAT YOU'LL PAY
Class format
Some courses include classes at scheduled times while others can be completed in your own time.
Teacher-led, Scheduled
VIRTUAL CLASS
Scheduled online classes using video conferencing software (such as Zoom).
No
ASSESSMENT
The primary location assessments will take place. Some courses also require vocational placement.
On-Campus
TEACHER COMMS
The different ways you can contact your teacher throughout the course.
|
|||||
|
Acacia Ridge
|
On Campus
|
02 Nov 2026
|
4 days
|
Full time
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
|
|
Acacia RidgeOn Campus
START DATE
The date the course starts. Apply early as intakes fill up quickly.
02 Nov 2026
DURATION
The total length of time it takes to complete the course.
4 days
Workload
The average amount of time students will need to allocate to study each week.
Full time
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
WHAT YOU'LL PAY
Class format
Some courses include classes at scheduled times while others can be completed in your own time.
Teacher-led, Scheduled
VIRTUAL CLASS
Scheduled online classes using video conferencing software (such as Zoom).
No
ASSESSMENT
The primary location assessments will take place. Some courses also require vocational placement.
On-Campus
TEACHER COMMS
The different ways you can contact your teacher throughout the course.
|
|||||
|
Acacia Ridge
|
On Campus
|
16 Nov 2026
|
4 days
|
Full time
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
|
|
Acacia RidgeOn Campus
START DATE
The date the course starts. Apply early as intakes fill up quickly.
16 Nov 2026
DURATION
The total length of time it takes to complete the course.
4 days
Workload
The average amount of time students will need to allocate to study each week.
Full time
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
WHAT YOU'LL PAY
Class format
Some courses include classes at scheduled times while others can be completed in your own time.
Teacher-led, Scheduled
VIRTUAL CLASS
Scheduled online classes using video conferencing software (such as Zoom).
No
ASSESSMENT
The primary location assessments will take place. Some courses also require vocational placement.
On-Campus
TEACHER COMMS
The different ways you can contact your teacher throughout the course.
|
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| CAMPUS | STUDY MODE | START DATE | DURATION | WORKLOAD | WHAT YOU'LL PAY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Toowoomba
|
On Campus
|
13 Jul 2026
|
4 days
|
Full time
|
|
ToowoombaOn Campus
START DATE
The date the course starts. Apply early as intakes fill up quickly.
13 Jul 2026
DURATION
The total length of time it takes to complete the course.
4 days
Workload
The average amount of time students will need to allocate to study each week.
Full time
WHAT YOU'LL PAY
Class format
Some courses include classes at scheduled times while others can be completed in your own time.
Teacher-led, Scheduled
VIRTUAL CLASS
Scheduled online classes using video conferencing software (such as Zoom).
No
ASSESSMENT
The primary location assessments will take place. Some courses also require vocational placement.
On-Campus
TEACHER COMMS
The different ways you can contact your teacher throughout the course.
|
|||||
|
Toowoomba
|
On Campus
|
23 Nov 2026
|
4 days
|
Full time
|
|
ToowoombaOn Campus
START DATE
The date the course starts. Apply early as intakes fill up quickly.
23 Nov 2026
DURATION
The total length of time it takes to complete the course.
4 days
Workload
The average amount of time students will need to allocate to study each week.
Full time
WHAT YOU'LL PAY
Class format
Some courses include classes at scheduled times while others can be completed in your own time.
Teacher-led, Scheduled
VIRTUAL CLASS
Scheduled online classes using video conferencing software (such as Zoom).
No
ASSESSMENT
The primary location assessments will take place. Some courses also require vocational placement.
On-Campus
TEACHER COMMS
The different ways you can contact your teacher throughout the course.
|
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No matter what your circumstances, TAFE Queensland has a payment option to suit you. If you are unsure of what’s right for you, get in touch. We’re here to help.
If you have difficulty paying for the full cost of a course upfront, you may be eligible for a payment plan.
Learn moreThis may be the full fee for the course, or the student contribution amount if you are eligible for a subsidy or concession.
Learn morePrior to enrolment, the training package requires that you must supply evidence that you have met the following prerequisite requirements.
You are responsible for meeting the minimum occupational health and safety requirements in practical classes.
This includes the use of:
If you fail to meet these minimum standards of dress, you will not be permitted entry into practical classes.
You are also required to bring personal stationery.
If you're ready to get started, simply hit the Apply Now button on your preferred course information page and get your application underway online.
All information was accurate at time of publication, however TAFE policies, tuition fees, available subsidies, and course content is subject to change without notice. Course commencement is dependent on sufficient enrolment numbers. Timetable information is subject to change prior to commencement and/or during the duration of your course.
