Installation of Heat Pump Systems

Course Overview

Type of Course and Awarding Body 

City & Guilds 2399-31

Level 

Level Three

What's it all about? 

This course is ideal as part of your Continuing Professional Development and is intended for qualified electricians, plumbers and mechanical engineers who want to broaden their skills to install and maintain environmental technology systems or the knowledge to give great advice to property owners.

This qualification is designed to cover ground, air and water heat pumps and the unit will focus on systems up to 45kW. 

Progression 

This course enhances prospects in the field of environmental technologies and is one of the qualifications offered at the College.

Entry Requirements 

You should hold recognised level 2/3 plumbing and/or heating and ventilating qualifications and be certified to current regulations. Unvented Hot Water Systems and Water Regs are also required, if not included in these qualifications.

Duration 

Three days

Run On Demand? 

No

Roll On Roll Off? 

No

Are there any exams? 

Assessment consists of practical assessment and an online knowledge test.

Course Content

What does the course involve? 

  • Plan and prepare for the installation of heat pumps (non-refrigerant circuits).
  • Install air and ground source heat pump units (non-refrigerant circuits).
  • Test and commission a ground source heat pump installation (non-refrigerant circuits).
  • Test and commission an air source heat pump installation (non-refrigerant circuits).
  • Hand over an air or ground source heat pump installation.

When can I study? 

Tuesday to Thursday, 9.00am - 5.30pm
Course Facts

Although we are not yet able to confirm dates or fees, applications for the next course are now welcome. For further information please contact the Customer Services team on 01752 305300 or e-mail info@cityplym.ac.uk.

Click here to request an application form be sent to you through the post or download a printable copy.

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