Level 3 Award in Low Temperature Heating and Hot Water Systems in Dwellings near Edinburgh

 Course Reference

EEA-TETA-04

 Course Description

Level 3 Award in Low Temperature Heating and Hot Water Systems in Dwellings

Who is this course for?
This course is a requirement if you want to design Air Source Heat Pumps under the MCS accreditation. You don’t need this qualification if you simply want to install, service or repair Air Source Heat Pumps

The Energy Training Academy’s Energy Efficiency for Domestic Heating Certificate, accredited by LCL Awards, is designed for heating installers working in residential properties. This course equips professionals with the knowledge to “self-certify” in compliance with Approved Document L1A and L1B, as well as the Domestic Building Services Compliance Guide 2018.

Key data
Course Duration: 3 Days
Course level: Intermediate
Course type: Written & practical

What does this course cover?
The key learning topics we cover on the course will include:
know the latest industry standards and regulatory framework relating to heating design
know the requirements for undertaking a room by room heat loss for a property
know how to correctly size heat emitters for low temperature heating systems
know how to correctly size pumps and pipework
know how to correctly size a domestic hot water system
know the basic design principles of system configurations

Entry requirements

N/SVQ Level 2/3 in Plumbing or equivalent earlier certification that provides evidence of competence; or
N/SVQ Level 2/3 in Heating and Ventilating (Domestic Installation) or equivalent earlier certification that provides evidence of competence; or
N/SVQ Level 2/3 in Heating and Ventilating (Industrial and Commercial Installation) or equivalent earlier certification that provides evidence of competence; or
N/SVQ Level 2/3 in Oil-Fired Technical Services or equivalent earlier certification that provides evidence of competence; or
N/SVQ Level 2/3 in Gas Installation and Maintenance or equivalent earlier certification that provides evidence of competence. or
heating installers with experience installing wet central heating systems, evidenced either by manufacturer courses certification or Gas Safe Register, OFTEC, MCS or HETAS registration

Why would I need this course?
You don’t need this qualification if you want to install, service or repair Air Source Heat Pumps, however, it is a requirement if you want to design an air source heat pump installation.

How long does it take?
This course takes 3 days.

Where is the course?
The course is based in our state of the art training centre in Dalkeith, Midlothian, approximately 30 mins from Edinburgh.

Do I receive training manuals?
We will provide a course training manual on the first day of your course.

What do I need to bring with me?
You should bring a form of identification with you on your course, ie. Driving License or Passport, along with a small passport photograph along with any relevant copies of education certificates.

EEA course code: EEA-TETA-04
Level 3 Award in Low Temperature Heating and Hot Water Systems in Dwellings
25 Harben Green industrial estate Dalkeith EH22 3NX

 Entry Requirements

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 Learning Type

Classroom learning
Course is taught in a classroom

 Assessment Type

practical and theory

 Qualification & Awarding Body

LCL

 Additional Info

 Follow-on Progression

Gateway to career progression

 Cost of Course

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