The purpose of this heat pump installer training is to give candidates an entry level qualification to build upon current heating or plumbing trade knowledge in order to extend their work scope to include the installation of Heat Pump Systems (both ground loop and air source).
Duration: 4 Days
Accreditation: Logic Certification
Cost:£595+VAT (or fully funded – contact training@narecde.co.uk / 01670 357 638 for details)
Entry Requirements: Plumbers with relevant certification and experience
Course Type: Classroom / Practical
Assessment: Practical performance and short response written assessment.
This QCF level 3 course gives candidates an entry level qualification to build upon current heating or plumbing trade knowledge in order to extend their work scope to include the installation of Heat Pump Systems. Whilst this course is aimed at practising heating or plumbing operatives, it may also be of benefit to building service engineers, designers, structural engineers, energy solution consultants and architects.
The course will cover the following topics:
The candidate must be able to demonstrate their competencies as a qualified heating or plumbing operative and hold an NVQ 3 or equivalent in Plumbing and heating and/or experience. Experience of basic electrical practice would also be a desirable. A WRAS Water Regulations (fittings & bylaws 1999) certificate and an Energy Efficiency for Gas & Oil Fired Domestic Heating qualification (or similar) is required; both of these courses can be completed at the training centre before the start of the course should candidates require them.
This information can be downloaded here: QCF – Level 3 Award Installation and Maintenance of Heat Pumps Systems (Non refrigerant Circuits)
If you require a course not in the booking calendar, or carried out at your own premises, please email training@narecde.co.uk or call (01670) 357638.