This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to design micro-hydro systems and their installation.

It includes determining and developing micro-hydro system design, following design briefs, documenting design calculations and criteria, and obtaining design approval for micro-hydro system.

This unit is appropriate for Licenced Electricians or Electrical Engineers with responsibility for designing micro-hydro systems.

Licensing, legislative or certification requirements that apply to this unit may differ between jurisdictions and system types. They should be checked prior to commencing this unit.