BPEC Award Air Source Heat Pump Systems Course (Level 3)
The 3 Day BPEC Level 3 Award Air Source Heat Pump Systems course gives installers the skills and knowledge required to correctly design, install and maintain Heat Pump systems.
Provider
GRE Energy Training, ChesterfieldThis course is available on the GRE Energy Training website.
Description
This BPEC Award Air Source Heat Pump Systems course gives installers the skills and knowledge required to correctly design, install and maintain Heat Pump systems.
This BPEC Heat Pump Systems Course is recognised as a demonstration of competence for the Microgeneration Certification Scheme (MCS) including both the Installation and Design aspects.
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.
Course Outline
This installer’s course enables candidates to confidently propose, survey, design and install domestic or small commercial heat pump installations.
- 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 hydraulic separation
- Installation and Sizing
- Health and Safety
- Planning and Regulations
- Maintenance and fault finding
Certification: BPEC Award in Air Source Heat Pump Systems
Duration: 3 Days
Location: Chesterfield – GRE Energy Training, Unit 70, M1 Commerce Park, Markham Lane, Chesterfield, S44 5HS.
Entry Requirements
Trainees should hold a minimum NVQ level 2/3 in plumbing or conventional heating engineering or a level 3 gas qualification (be gas safe registered) or alternatively have demonstrable evidence of at least 3 years relevant experience.
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.
