Energy Efficiency Part L (BPEC) Course near Slough

 Course Reference

EEA-SLC-XRZMGHP6L0

 Course Description

Energy Efficiency Part L (BPEC) Course near Slough

Course Code: XRZBELE0L0
Level: Entry
Duration: 1-2 days
Start Time: 08:30
End Time: 16:30

Entry Requirements
Applicants should be experienced installers of gas, oil, or solid fuel domestic central heating systems.

Course Overview
This course has been designed to provide candidates with guidance on how to meet the requirements of the current Approved Document L, Volume 1, when carrying out work in new and existing dwellings. It also provides guidance on how to comply with Part L of Schedule 1 to the Building Regulations and the energy efficiency requirements for dwellings.

Upon successful completion of this course, plumbers, heating installers and gas engineers will be able to self-certificate their work via one of the Competent Persons Schemes (CPS).

The price includes assessment & certification & is VAT exempt.

This course will allow you to build on your theoretical and practical understanding of these regulations, to ensure consumer safety as well as your legal compliance. It has been approved by the Energy Savings Trust and the Heating and Hot Water Information Council.

Course information

What will I study?

– Technical knowledge, some simple calculations for heat loss and radiator sizing

– A trend towards altering the types of system to be installed

– More attention to boiler output – a lower flow temperature

– More controls and the possibility of larger heat emitters

– Increased insulation of pipework

– More evidence and recording of system sizing, which must be done accurately

– Photographing insulation to evidence compliance

– More general system information to be left with the customer

How will I be assessed?
The assessment is an open book exam, candidates can attempt to answer the questions by referring to their notes or textbooks. The assessment consists of 37 multiple choice questions 1, including a radiator worksheet to be completed for question 37.

Energy Efficiency Part L (BPEC) Course near Slough
EEA course code: EEA-SLC-XRZMGHP6L0
The Green Skills Academy, Room 134 Slough & Langley College, Station Road, Langley, SL3 8BY

 Entry Requirements

See course details

 Learning Type

Classroom learning
Course is taught in a classroom

 Assessment Type

End of course test

 Qualification & Awarding Body

BPEC (British Plumbing Employers Council)

 Additional Info

 Follow-on Progression

Gateway to career progression

 Cost of Course

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