Wednesday, April 23, 2025

WECA is excited to announce a new self-paced online course offering for Journeyworkers and advanced Electrician Trainees: Residential Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS)!

This self-paced intermediate residential electrical course will help you comprehensively understand a Battery Energy Storage System (BESS), including installation and commissioning. While there are many Energy Storage Systems (ESS), this course will focus on rechargeable batteries, specifically Lithium-Ion.

Learning Objectives for this course:

• You will be able to identify the required equipment for a residential BESS.
• You will be able to explain National Electrical Code requirements applicable to a BESS.
• You will simulate a residential BESS's correct equipment layout and conduit sizing requirements.
• You will be able to identify safety procedures and required steps applicable to installing and commissioning a BESS.

Total class hours available: 16
Standard tuition fee: $199

Enroll in Self-Paced Residential Battery Energy Storage Systems today!