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NSW · 2 points

The All-Electric Home: Solar-Ready, Heat Pumps and EV-Ready Wiring

Gas-free homes went from niche to mainstream fast — some jurisdictions now block new gas connections, and buyers expect solar, heat pumps and EV charging. Build electrification in from the slab up instead of retrofitting it at handover.

  • Sustainability
  • Phone-friendly, progress saves as you go
  • Assessed — unlimited attempts
  • PDF certificate on completion

Buy this course · $39.00 or save with a points pack

You'll learn: Plan an all-electric home's electrical backbone — switchboard capacity, circuit provisioning, heat pump siting, solar and EV readiness — at design stage, and coordinate the trades so electrification features work instead of disappoint.

  • NSW: 2 points (Sustainability)

What’s inside

  1. About this course
  2. why this became your problem
  3. The capacity question, before the product question
  4. Switchboard: the cheapest insurance in the house
  5. Conduit and pathways: the slab-stage decisions
  6. Heat pump hot water: siting, noise and the complaint you can avoid
  7. Solar ready, and what that phrase should actually mean
  8. EV readiness: the one everybody underestimates
  9. Induction, ventilation and the kitchen
  10. Coordinating the trades who each own a piece
  11. Handover: telling the owner what they actually have
  12. Batteries and storage
  13. Reverse-cycle heating and cooling
  14. Retrofits: electrifying an existing home

Plus 3 knowledge checks, 2 site scenarios, 1 drag-and-drop task and an assessment at the end.

Reviewed by a NSW building practitioner.

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Disclaimer

The information provided in this course has been prepared using best endeavours to ensure that it is accurate, current and relevant at the time of publication. However, building legislation, regulations, standards, codes, policies and their interpretation may change over time and, in some circumstances, may be subject to interpretation or vary depending on the specific circumstances of a project.

The information provided is intended as general educational guidance only and should not be relied upon as a substitute for project-specific professional advice or verification.

Builders, contractors and other industry professionals are encouraged to independently verify the applicable requirements for each project, including the relevant legislation, regulations, standards, approvals and authority requirements, having regard to the specific site, building, construction method and circumstances.

PointCPD makes no representation or guarantee that the information provided will be applicable to every project or circumstance and recommends that participants seek appropriate professional or regulatory advice where clarification is required.