renewable-energy Area Title

Unvented Domestic Hot Water Systems

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Course Description

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.

Times and Costs

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CoalvillePart Time£184
Prices shown are for the 2012-13 academic year which starts in August 2012. TBC prices for the next academic year will be updated on the website as they become available.
If the duration of your course is more than 1 year, further tuition/material fees will be expected 12 months after starting your course unless you are exempt from payment.

Course Level

N/A

Entry Requirements

You must have an NVQ level 2 in either plumbing or gas.

Course Length

One day, including assessment.

What will I study

n/a

How will I learn?

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.

How will I be assessed?

There are two short theory papers, followed by a short practical assessment.

Where could it lead?

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.

Materials/Equipment Required

Please bring your workbook, a black pen and a calculator; all other materials will be supplied by the College.