This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to complete site surveys for off-grid photovoltaic/generating set systems.

It includes safe work practices, site survey processes and procedures, service provider responsibilities, consulting with qualified people to assess client energy demand requirements and assessing off-grid equipment options to meet client requirements and site conditions. It also covers provision of advice to the client on energy storage standards, codes of practices, government/utilities incentive schemes, and information related to the installation of off-grid renewable energy (RE) generation systems.

No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.