This course is for those who wish to work unsupervised, on unvented domestic and small commercial hot water storage systems. This also enables self-certification of your installations.
Please note that if you are thinking of becoming a Solar domestic water heating installer, this course is a prerequisite.
Re-assessment of this qualification is required by 1st Janaury 2012 if originally take 2007 or before.
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You must have an NVQ level 2 in either plumbing or gas.
One day, including assessment.
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You will be mailed the course self-study workbook before the course, to study at home. The course consists of revision topics covering all assessed areas, followed by the assessments.
There are two short theory papers, followed by a short practical assessment.
After you have received your certificate by mail, you may work on, and certify, these systems without supervision, but you must join a Competent Persons Scheme. These are run by BPEC and others.
Please bring your workbook, a black pen and a calculator; all other materials will be supplied by the College.