Join SEC’s trusted installer network
Help Victorian households go electric while growing your business
We’re inviting installation businesses to submit an expression of interest (EOI) to become SEC-endorsed and help Victorians make the switch to electric.
Click ‘Apply now’.
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Unlock new leads as an SEC-endorsed installation business
Join a trusted network of installation businesses helping households switch to efficient electric appliances like heat pump hot water systems, heating and cooling systems, induction cooktops, solar and batteries. As an SEC-endorsed business, you will:
- access a growing pipeline of consumers seeking trusted installation service providers
- benefit from increased visibility and business opportunities
- help Victorians electrify their homes to drive down their energy bills and emissions.
EOI process overview
Stage 1: Submission
Installation businesses submit an EOI. Following submission, the SEC will request initial documentation to confirm the business holds the required licences and accreditations.
Stage 2: Assessment
Shortlisted applicants are invited to provide more detail and meet for an interview to assess against endorsement criteria.
Stage 3: Onboarding
Successful applications will sign a contract with the SEC and formal onboarding commences.
Installation businesses that wish to participate must have:
- A proven track-record for installing energy efficient electric appliances, such as solar, batteries, heat pumps, induction cooktops and more.
- Expertise across home electrification or specialist expertise in single appliances, including heat pump hot water, solar panels, heating and cooling.
- Capability to respond to high levels of interest and meet criteria including professional certifications, licences, accreditations, experience, track record, product quality and warranties.
- Be authorised under relevant rebate and incentive programs, such as Solar Victoria’s Solar Homes program and the Victorian Energy Upgrades scheme.
The SEC encourages regional and local businesses to apply, as well as those who service across the state.
Frequently asked questions
- Be part of SEC’s work to drive the uptake of household electrical appliances, including batteries, solar, and heat pump hot water systems, with rebates available for customers.
- Gain access to new customer segments and increase your business pipeline by being listed as an SEC-endorsed installer.
- Benefit from increased business opportunities, and the chance to deliver quality, compliant installations that help households save on energy and reduce emissions.
- Installer and trade businesses must be fully accredited and licensed to sell, deliver, install, maintain, and provide customer support for, the relevant technologies.
- Compliance with all relevant Australian laws and standards, local/state regulations, and program requirements, is mandatory.
- Agree to uphold quality and safety standards for a defined period.
