Inspection of Grid Connected Systems

This course provides an in-depth understanding of the inspection process for grid-connected PV systems, with a primary focus on Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) inspections. The course is divided into two sections: processes and procedures for inspection, followed by case studies to illustrate real-world applications.

Key Topics Covered:

• Selection & Training of Inspectors: Qualifications, accreditation requirements, vetting criteria, and quality assurance.
• Inspection Program Methodology: Developing rigorous checklists based on Australian Standards, guidelines, and program specifications.
• Inspection Tools & Procedures: Required equipment, safety management, and inspection workflow.
• Communication Strategy: Effective engagement with stakeholders, including homeowners, installers, regulatory bodies, and principal contractors.
• Inspection Prioritisation & Scheduling: Strategies for efficient scheduling and risk-based prioritisation of inspections.
• Case Studies & Best Practices: Analysis of common inspection findings, industry trends, and evolving compliance requirements.