Solar Thermal Hot Water Systems Course near Basildon

 Course Reference

EEA-BAS1-02

 Course Description

Solar Thermal Hot Water Systems Course near Basildon

Key data
Duration: 3 days
Age Group: Adult
Study: Part time day
Available Locations: Luckyn Lane Campus, Clean Energy Centre Basildon

Further your career through being able to install Solar Thermal Hot Water Systems. A 3 day course, it will enable candidates to select the most appropriate solar system for a building based on the client’s needs and to install and maintain any of the common systems in the UK safely and efficiently.

Why should I do this course?
Upskilling qualification to be able to install and maintain solar thermal hot water systems.

Entry Requirements

N/SVQ Level 2/3 in Plumbing or equivalent earlier certification; or

N/SVQ Level 2/3 in Heating and Ventilating (Domestic Installation) or equivalent earlier certification; or

N/SVQ Level 2/3 in Heating and Ventilating (Industrial and Commercial Installation) or equivalent earlier certification; or

N/SVQ Level 2/3 in Oil-Fired Technical Services or equivalent earlier certification; or

N/SVQ Level 2/3 in Gas Installation and Maintenance or equivalent earlier certification: or

A minimum 3 years demonstrable relevant experience

AND if not included in the above qualification:

Water Regulations/Water Byelaws

Unvented Domestic Hot Water Storage Systems

Course Structure
Introduction to solar heating
Service and maintenance
Solar collectors
Hot water storage and key installation issues
Preparing to install a solar water heating system
Fitting solar collectors
Plumbing layout and design of solar water heating systems
Control and power requirements
System commissioning and handover to client

Assessment & Feedback
Assessments will be a combination of practical and theory examinations.

What Next...
Continue to work in the Plumbing industry.

Solar Thermal Hot Water Systems Course near Basildon
EEA course code: EEA-BAS1-02
Basildon College, Luckyn Lane, Basildon, Essex. SS14 3AY

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 Learning Type

On-line learning
course taught remotley through a website

 Assessment Type

practical and theory

 Qualification & Awarding Body

City & Guilds

 Additional Info

 Follow-on Progression

Gateway to career progression

 Cost of Course

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