BPEC Award Air and Ground Source Heat Pump Systems (Level 3)

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
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This course is available on the GRE Energy Training website.

Description

This 4-Day BPEC Heat Pump Systems Course equips installers with the essential skills and knowledge to design, install and maintain both Air and Ground Source Heat Pump systems with confidence.

Heat pumps harness solar energy absorbed by the air or ground to heat water, providing efficient heating even in colder climates. By using electricity to convert this solar energy into practical heat, heat pumps can achieve over 400% energy efficiency, making them an environmentally and economically smart choice for homes and businesses.

The BPEC Heat Pump Systems Qualification is recognised under the Microgeneration Certification Scheme (MCS), demonstrating competence in both the design and installation of heat pump systems.

Course Objective

This installers course enables trainees to confidently:

  • Propose, survey and design heat pump systems
  • Install domestic and small commercial heat pump systems

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

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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.

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