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Heat Pumps
The REI’s complete guide to heat pump systems and both air & ground source heat pump projects. This course covers entry level theory before building upon this with more advanced content.
Provider
The Renewable Energy Institute, UK (Online)(For price, check with provider)
This course is available on the The Renewable Energy Institute website.
Description
This accredited course equips participants with the latest knowledge on understanding the benefits of heat pump systems, designing a heat pump installation and utilising simulation tools. The course enables participants to work successfully in the renewables and heat pump industry, both locally and internationally; and is suitable for those with both a basic and advanced understanding of the sector.
- What is heat
- Market, resources and targets overview
- The physics principles (components, types of technologies)
- Design guidance (sizing, selecting, autonomy, storage, manufacturers)
- Other types: underground thermal energy storage (UTES) and earth ducts
- Solar assisted ground source heat pumps
- Environmental impact and analysis
- Finance, regulation and incentives (MCS, RHI)
- Case studies, best practice analysis
- Simulation tools
- Standards
- References and further reading
- Trade bodies and support
About The Renewable Energy Institute
Promoting best practices in renewable energy since 1975.
The Renewable Energy Institute is an Accredited Centre and Provider of Renewable Energy Qualifications.
