The course covers the following key topics:
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- Understanding the latest industry standards and regulatory frameworks for heating design.
- Conducting room-by-room heat loss calculations for properties.
- Correctly sizing heat emitters, pumps, and pipework for low-temperature systems.
- Designing domestic hot water systems.
- Learning the basic design principles of system configurations.
Course Overview
This Level 3 qualification is designed to upskill professionals in the design, installation, and maintenance of low-temperature heating and hot water systems. It focuses on maximizing system efficiency and meeting modern regulatory standards. The course is particularly relevant for those working with heat pumps but applies to all heating systems, including gas, oil, biomass, and LPG.
3 days
Who Should Attend
This course is ideal for:
- Heating and plumbing professionals looking to enhance their skills in low-temperature systems.
- Installers working with heat pumps or other modern heating technologies.
- Professionals aiming to meet Building Regulations for low-temperature heating designs.
What the Course Covers
The course provides in-depth knowledge of:
- Low-temperature heating system design and installation.
- Regulatory compliance and efficiency optimization.
- Practical skills for designing and maintaining systems in residential settings.
Entry Requirements
There are no formal entry requirements for this qualification.
Pre Requisites
To enroll, candidates typically need:
- N/SVQ Level 2/3 in Plumbing, Heating and Ventilating, Oil-Fired Technical Services, or Gas Installation and Maintenance.
- Alternatively, evidence of competence through manufacturer certifications or registrations with Gas Safe, OFTEC, MCS, or HETAS.
- For those without formal qualifications, the course may be part of a recognized training program.
How will this course be assessed?
The course is assessed through an online multiple-choice knowledge examination, ensuring participants demonstrate their understanding of the material.
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