At City College Plymouth, we’re at the forefront of environmental technology and skill development. Our newly established Green Skills Centre, opened in September 2023, is a testament to our commitment to eco-friendly and innovative training.
Choose your course
At City College, we’re your go-to destination for top-notch education in the world of solar photo-voltaic systems, battery storage systems and electric vehicle charging. Whether you’re seeking to harness the power of solar PV, understand the intricacies of PV inverters, or attain the coveted Microgeneration Certification Scheme qualification, our comprehensive courses have got you covered.
Installation of Small Scale Solar Photovoltaic Systems
This qualification will allow you to acquire underpinning knowledge and related skills for the installation of small scale solar photovoltaic systems.
£1,030.00
Electrical Vehicle Charging (Requirements for the Installation of Electric Charging Vehicle Points)
This qualification aims to provide expert guidance to those wishing to gain knowledge and understanding of electric vehicle charging equipment installation. It will allow you to learn, develop and practice the skills required for employment and/or career progression in the electro technology sector.
£370.00
Design, Installation and Commissioning of Electrical Energy Storage Systems
This qualification covers the knowledge, understanding and some of the skills associated with the design, specification, installation, inspection, testing, commissioning and handover of electrical energy storage systems (EESS). It follows the IET Code of Practice for Electrical Energy Storage Systems and industry guidance, together with the requirements of BS 7671.
£385.00
Initial and Periodic Electrical Inspection and Testing (2391)
This short, one week course is suitable for electricians who have not carried out inspection and testing since training, or who require update training before progressing. It is also suitable for those with some experience of inspection and testing of electrical installations, such as those entering the industry from other engineering sectors or those working in allied trades.
£980.00
OUR MISSION
We are committed to providing quality training and skills development in the field of environmental sustainability, green technologies, and electrical work.
We believe that everyone has the potential to make a difference in the world. That’s why we offer a wide range of courses and programmes designed to equip individuals with the knowledge and expertise needed to pursue careers in the green industry. Our experienced instructors are dedicated to delivering high-quality training that meets the needs of aspiring electricians and professionals seeking to enhance their skills.
Virtual Tour
City College Plymouth like you’ve never seen it before. Tour our facilities from the comfort of your sofa and explore our various subject area-focused introductory videos and demonstrations.
COME VISIT US
We hold multiple events all year round, from Year 11 taster sessions to full open days. Our events are a great way to see our facilities, meet our staff and get a feel for life at City College.