Trades, Practical Skills and Local Enterprise

Solar Installation Planning Lab

Plan a safe solar setup, size the system, and explain the decisions clearly before any real-world work begins.

Virtual room

Solar planning room with household load board, panel map, inverter wall, battery corner, and safety checklist

Flags unsafe assumptions, poor sizing, weak sequencing, and advice that could mislead a client.

Tools and materials

  • Load board
  • Sizing calculator
  • Component wall
  • Safety checklist

Task sequence

  • Calculate load
  • Select components
  • Check sequence and safety
  • Produce client summary

Score criteria

  • Load logic
  • Component fit
  • Safety judgment
  • Client-ready explanation