Clean energy
Solar PV installer
It's a cold bright morning and you're on a roof in Quedgeley, bolting the rails down and feeding the cable through into the loft. By four o'clock the meter's running backwards.
- £24k to £38k Starting to experienced
- 1 course In Gloucestershire
- Not yet researched In the structure, not yet mapped
Not yet researched in this prototype, so there is no step by step pathway either.
What you already have that counts
- Being comfortable on a roof
- Electrical work of any kind carries across almost entirely
- Reading a drawing and setting out from it
The pathway
Every step from getting in to leading it, including the ones with nothing in them yet.
- Step 1 of 6 Get in
This step is in the structure but has not been researched in Gloucestershire yet.
See what is mapped so far - Step 2 of 6 Qualify
To start: An electrical Level 3, or a qualified electrician upskilling
- Step 3 of 6 Specialise
This step is in the structure but has not been researched in Gloucestershire yet.
See what is mapped so far - Step 4 of 6 Lead
This step is in the structure but has not been researched in Gloucestershire yet.
See what is mapped so far - Step 5 of 6 Degree level
This step is in the structure but has not been researched in Gloucestershire yet.
See what is mapped so far - Step 6 of 6 Masters level
This step is in the structure but has not been researched in Gloucestershire yet.
See what is mapped so far
Entry requirements from Retrofit Pathway Maps, Skills Connect, June 2025. Those maps cover the West of England, so what a Gloucestershire provider asks for may differ, so check the course page before you count on it.
Tags
- Environment Outdoors
- Work style Hands-on trade
- Travel Van & tools provided
Aligned to HolonIQ Green Skills Map 35.1