QualiPV High-Power Electric

OBJECTIVES:

Acquire the specific theoretical and practical knowledge required for the
design and installation of a grid-connected PV system (high power):

– Verify the technical feasibility of a project
– Understand the administrative and regulatory aspects
– Understand the appropriate system options (meeting the customer’s needs)
– Perform the installation safely and in accordance with best practices,
– Prepare for the acceptance of an installation (verification/testing/measurements IEC 62446)
– Maintain and monitor the performance of installations

Target Audience & Prerequisites

business executives, tradespeople, technicians, and engineers from installation or operations companies, as well as anyone responsible for photovoltaic projects and installations

"Certification" Course.

Required prerequisites:

  • Be able to speak and read French
  • Proficiency in low-voltage electrical installations and possession of a BR or BR(P) electrical certification

 

Terms of Access

Registration is required after verification of prerequisites; for more information and to pre-register, please call 0477505102. 

Please contact us for the scheduled session dates in 2025

In-person training at a training center in Sury-le-Comtal, 42450

Training courses are accessible to people with disabilities following a feasibility study of the necessary accommodations.
Disability Coordinator: Ms. CHIPIER 0477505100

Duration and cost of the training *

  • Duration: 28 hours at a training center
  • Cost: €1 ,680 (excluding taxes)

Proven skills:

Understanding Electrical Hazards
Acquiring the theoretical and practical knowledge needed to install electrical and photovoltaic systems

Teaching and technical resources:

The training is conducted by a Qualit’EnR-certified instructor at the training center’s facilities.

Course:
Screen presentation using sketches and diagrams

Discussion of experiences

Assessment Criteria

Certification Course Subject to passing a multiple-choice exam at the end of the course.
Assessment of practical skills during the training

Links to other professional certifications

Qualit’EnR Training Courses

 

Performance indicator

2025 first-time pass rate: 100% for 9 trainees.
Satisfaction rate: 93%

Course content:


ADVISE CLIENTS on technical,financial, and othermatters
– PV market / site surveys / potential
– Payback period / recycling
– Estimated installation and connection costs

– Regulatory and administrative context
– Solar resources / sun path / shading
– Photovoltaic modules
– Photovoltaic inverters

DESIGNING AND SIZING a system
– Different PV systems and installation types
– Sizing principles
– Inverter/PV string pairing
– Estimating energy yield
– Protection of property and people
– General information / Insulation faults
– Protection of modules against shading and overcurrent
/ Selection of DC cables
– Selection of surge arresters / Induction loop
– Selection of disconnect switches, AC circuit breakers, and AC cables /
Compliance with voltage drops
– Safety of work at heights


ORGANIZING THE KEY POINTS OFINSTALLATION AND COMMISSIONING
– General Information
– Structures / Modules / Inverters / Cables / MLT /
Labeling
– Inspections / Tests / Acceptance / Technical Documentation and Contractual
(in accordance with IEC 62446)

EQUIPMENT MAINTENANCE
– Monitoring indicators / monitoring systems
– Maintenance range / maintenance contract /
tools
– Most common faults
– Infrared thermography (bypass diodes, etc.)
– Curve analyzer (I-V)

 

This document was updated on November 24, 2025