Name: OFTEC Heat Pump Installation & Design
Price: 599 GBP
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This comprehensive course equips you with the fundamentals of the Water Regulations (1999), a critical foundation for various plumbing specialisations.Who should attend?<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><li style="font-size: 16px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 16px;">&nbsp;Plumbers looking to understand the Water Regulations and their application in plumbing work.</li><li style="font-size: 16px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 16px;">&nbsp;Individuals seeking a prerequisite for advanced courses like Heat Pumps and Solar Thermal.</li><li style="font-size: 16px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 16px;">&nbsp;Professionals aiming to join their local water authority&#39;s Water Industry&nbsp;Approved Plumber Scheme.</li></ul>Benefits:<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><li style="font-size: 16px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 16px;">&nbsp;Gain a firm grasp of the Water Regulations to ensure compliant plumbing practices.</li><li style="font-size: 16px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 16px;">&nbsp;Unlock access to a wider range of plumbing courses and career opportunities.</li><li style="font-size: 16px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 16px;">&nbsp;Meet potential requirements for joining Water Industry Approved Plumber&nbsp;Schemes.</li></ul>Important Note:<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><li style="font-size: 16px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 16px;">&nbsp;While there are no formal entry requirements, a basic understanding of&nbsp;plumbing principles is recommended for optimal learning.</li></ul>Bonus Benefit: Gateway to Heat Pump ExpertiseThis qualification isn&#39;t just a standalone asset; it serves as a stepping stone to further specialisation. Completing this course is a prerequisite to you enrolling in our heat pump course, opening doors to the future of sustainable heating solutions.Invest in your plumbing knowledge and career growth. Enrol today!

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Water Regulations

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Become a Certified Solar Thermal Installer: 3-Day MCS-Approved CourseThis comprehensive 3-day course, fully aligned with National Occupational Standards (NOS), equips you with the knowledge and skills to design, install, maintain, and commission solar thermal hot water systems. Earning this MCS-recognized certificate fulfils the minimum technical competency (MTC) requirement for solar installers.Who Should Attend?Qualified plumbers, heating and ventilation (HV) technicians, or oil-fired/gas installation specialists seeking to expand their skillset into the growing solar thermal hot water market.Course Benefits:<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><li style="font-size: 16px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 16px;">&nbsp;Industry-Recognized Expertise: Master solar thermal systems in accordance with National Occupational Standards.</li><li style="font-size: 16px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 16px;">&nbsp;MCS Certification: Earn a certificate recognized by Microgeneration Certification Scheme (MCS) operators, a valuable credential for solar&nbsp;installers.</li><li style="font-size: 16px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 16px;">&nbsp;Comprehensive Training: Gain a thorough understanding of all aspects of solar thermal systems, from client needs assessment to system&nbsp;commissioning.</li></ul>What You&#39;ll Learn:<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><li style="font-size: 16px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 16px;"> Introduction to solar heating principles</li><li style="font-size: 16px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 16px;"> Selecting the most appropriate solar thermal system for a building</li><li style="font-size: 16px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 16px;"> Solar collector types and functionalities</li><li style="font-size: 16px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 16px;"> Hot water storage considerations and installation best practices</li><li style="font-size: 16px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 16px;"> Plumbing layout and design for solar water heating systems</li><li style="font-size: 16px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 16px;"> Control system requirements and operation</li><li style="font-size: 16px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 16px;"> Safe and efficient installation procedures</li><li style="font-size: 16px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 16px;"> System commissioning, handover to client, and maintenance</li></ul>Prerequisites:<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><li style="font-size: 16px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 16px;">&nbsp;Hold a relevant N/SVQ Level 2/3 qualification in Plumbing, Heating &amp; Ventilation (Domestic or Industrial/Commercial), Oil-Fired Technical Services,&nbsp;or Gas Installation &amp; Maintenance.</li></ul><ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><li style="font-size: 16px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 16px;">&nbsp;Possess knowledge of Water Regulations/Byelaws and Unvented Hot&nbsp;Water Systems. We offer these courses on our website!</li></ul>Invest in your future as a solar thermal specialist. Enrol today!

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<div style="color: rgb(98, 98, 98); box-sizing: border-box;" id="isPasted" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(98, 98, 98);"><div style="color: rgb(31, 31, 31); box-sizing: border-box;" id="isPasted" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(31, 31, 31);"><button style="color: var(--bard-color-on-surface); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: var(--bard-color-on-surface);">1</button><button style="color: var(--bard-color-on-surface); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: var(--bard-color-on-surface);">1</button></div><div style="color: var(--bard-color-on-surface); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: var(--bard-color-on-surface);"><div style="color: var(--bard-color-on-surface); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: var(--bard-color-on-surface);"><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.oftec.org/technicians/industry-training/training-courses-assessments/oft21-504a-installation-commissioning-and-servicing-of-air-source-heat-pumps" style="color: var(--bard-color-on-surface); -webkit-user-select: auto; font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box; cursor: pointer; text-decoration: inherit;" fr-original-style=" color: var(--bard-color-on-surface);"></a></div></div><div style="color: rgb(31, 31, 31); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(31, 31, 31);"><div dir="ltr" style="color: var(--bard-color-on-surface); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: var(--bard-color-on-surface);"><h2 data-sourcepos="1:1-1:105" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Become a Fully Qualified Heat Pump Specialist with the OFTEC Heat Pump Installer &amp; Designer Bundle</h2>Looking to unlock exciting career opportunities in the rapidly growing renewable heating sector? OFTEC&#39;s comprehensive Heat Pump Installer &amp; Designer Bundle equips you with the essential skills and knowledge to install, commission, service, and design efficient air source and ground source heat pump systems.This bundled course provides you with:<ul data-sourcepos="7:1-10:0" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><li data-sourcepos="7:1-7:234" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">OFT21-504A: Installation, commissioning and servicing of air source heat pumps (non-refrigerant system):&nbsp;Master the installation, maintenance, and servicing of air source heat pumps, a popular choice for renewable home heating.</li><li data-sourcepos="8:1-8:223" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">OFT21-504G: Installation, commissioning and servicing of ground source heat pumps (non- REFRIGERANT system):&nbsp;Gain in-depth knowledge on efficient ground source heat pump systems, ideal for maximizing energy savings.</li><li data-sourcepos="9:1-10:0" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">OFT21-504D: Design of heat pump systems:&nbsp;Develop expertise in designing heat pump systems for both air source and ground source applications, ensuring optimal performance and energy efficiency.</li></ul>Throughout this intensive program, you&#39;ll gain a thorough understanding of:<ul data-sourcepos="13:1-21:0" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><li data-sourcepos="13:1-13:34" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Heat pump safety procedures.</li><li data-sourcepos="14:1-14:69" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Relevant regulations and standards for heat pump installations.</li><li data-sourcepos="15:1-15:58" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Pre-installation considerations and system planning.</li><li data-sourcepos="16:1-16:57" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Filling, flushing, and pressure testing procedures.</li><li data-sourcepos="17:1-17:69" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Heat pump appliance installation, commissioning, and operation.</li><li data-sourcepos="18:1-18:51" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Troubleshooting and fault finding techniques.</li><li data-sourcepos="19:1-19:52" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Essential maintenance and servicing practices.</li><li data-sourcepos="20:1-21:0" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Heat pump system design principles for both air source and ground source applications.</li></ul>Benefits of Taking the Bundle:<ul data-sourcepos="24:1-27:0" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><li data-sourcepos="24:1-24:158" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Comprehensive Skillset:&nbsp;Become a one-stop shop for all things heat pump, qualified to handle every aspect from design to installation and maintenance.</li><li data-sourcepos="25:1-25:147" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Enhanced Career Prospects:&nbsp;Stand out in the job market with a comprehensive heat pump qualification, catering to a growing industry demand.</li><li data-sourcepos="26:1-27:0" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Streamlined Learning:&nbsp;Complete all three courses in one program, maximizing your learning efficiency and time commitment.</li></ul>Course Details:<ul data-sourcepos="30:1-35:0" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><li data-sourcepos="30:1-30:79" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Duration:&nbsp;This bundled course is designed to be completed consecutively.</li><li data-sourcepos="31:1-31:418" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Prerequisites:&nbsp;Applicants must hold a nationally recognized&nbsp;qualification and/or registration in a trade associated with heating and/or plumbing work for a period of not less than&nbsp;two years.&nbsp;OR&nbsp;Have "on the job" heating installation and/or maintenance experience for a period of not less than two years AND hold current and valid Water Regulations/Unvented&nbsp;Hot Water certificates.</li><li data-sourcepos="32:1-32:118" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Assessment:&nbsp;Each course includes multiple-choice theory papers, practical worksheets, and hands-on assessments.</li><li data-sourcepos="33:1-33:89" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Expiry:&nbsp;All OFTEC heat pump qualifications require re-assessment after five years.</li><li data-sourcepos="34:1-35:0" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Training Materials:&nbsp;You&#39;ll receive comprehensive training materials, including the OFTEC heat pump reference manual, relevant MCS guides, and industry standards.</li></ul>Invest in your future and become a heat pump specialist!&nbsp; Enroll in the OFTEC Heat Pump Installer &amp; Designer Bundle today and unlock a world of exciting career opportunities.</div></div></div>

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