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BPEC Award Air and Ground Source Heat Pump Systems Course
BPEC Air and Groud Source Heat Pump Systems - This installer’s course enables candidates to confidently propose, survey, design and install domestic or small commercial heat pump installations
Provider
GRE Energy Training, Chesterfield(For price, check with provider)
This course is available on the GRE Energy Training website.
Description
The 4 Day BPEC Heat Pump Systems Course gives installers the skills and knowledge required to correctly design, install and maintain Air and Ground Source Heat Pump systems.
Our Trainer here at GRE Energy Training in Chesterfield has over 10 years of industry experience installing and servicing Air and Ground source Heat Pumps.
Heat pumps convert the solar energy which is absorbed by the ground or air to heat water, and are effective even in colder conditions. By using electrical power to convert the solar energy into practical heat for homes and businesses, heat pumps are capable of achieving over 400% energy efficiency.
BPEC Heat Pump Systems Qualification is recognised as a demonstration of competence for the Microgeneration Certification Scheme (MCS) including both the Installation and Design aspects.
BPEC Trainees should have a minimum NVQ Level 2/3 qualification in plumbing or conventional heating engineering, or a demonstrable number of years of relevant experience, plus Water Regulations and Unvented Hot Water Storage Solutions (G3)
Course Objective
This installer’s course enables candidates to confidently propose, survey, design and install domestic or small commercial heat pump installations.
Course Outline
• Heat Pumps in context
• How a Heat Pump works – principles and components
• Insulation, Heat Losses and the effect of heating system design
• Domestic hot water, buffer tanks and solar coils
• Ground heat exchangers
• Health and Safety
• Heat Pump Installation and Sizing
• Maintenance and fault finding
• Ground heat exchanger design.
Certification: BPEC Award
Duration: 4 Days
Location: Chesterfield – GRE Energy Training, Unit 70, M1 Commerce Park, Markham Lane, Chesterfield, S44 5HS.
About GRE Energy Training
As the energy market continues to change and grow, we pride ourselves in staying ahead of the latest developments.
We offer specialist training in Electrical, Renewable Energy, Solar PV, Plumbing & Heating and Air-Conditioning and F-Gas amongst others. Whether you are an electrician, plumber, heating engineer, roofer, developer, sales professional, etc, you can select the perfect training courses for you and your team from a full range of energy technologies.
We believe in the value of hands-on teaching, and our courses include as much practical teaching as possible. All of our trainees are guaranteed a lifetime of free technical support from our team of expert trainers, who are all experienced installers in their field.
