Duration: 3 days
Introduction:
This course is for those wishing to install air/ground source heat pumps
Course objectives/key benefits:
For those with all the identified pre-requisite qualifications listed registration onto the micro-generation scheme can be sought.
Who the course is aimed at:
The course is intended for experienced plumbers; heating engineers or gas/oil installers who wish to be able to satisfy the requirements of the building Regulations in relation to this renewable technology.
Course content:
- Understanding heat pump technology
- Design and installation
- Feed in tariffs
- Maintenance of GSHP systems
Course tutor:
Simon Butcher/Roy Treloar
Training method:
Powerpoint presentations and hands on practical demonstrations
Course outcomes:
BPEC Certificate in Installation/Maintenance of Ground Source Heat Pumps
Pre-requisite knowledge/qualifications:
Appropriate NVQ or similar in Plumbing/Heating or a gas/oil certificate; Water Regulation qualification; Unvented dhw qualification.
Recommended follow-up courses:
Certification through one of the micro-generation scheme providers
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