BPEC Air and Ground Source Heat Pump Systems
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Description:
The 4 Day BPEC Heat Pump Systems Qualification gives installers the skills and knowledge required to correctly design, install and maintain Air and Ground Source Heat Pump systems.
Our Trainer here at GRE Energy Training in Chesterfield has over 10 years of industry experience installing and servicing Air and Ground source Heat Pumps.
Heat pumps convert the solar energy which is absorbed by the ground or air to heat water, and are effective even in colder conditions. By using electrical power to convert the solar energy into practical heat for homes and businesses, heat pumps are capable of achieving over 400% energy efficiency.
BPEC Heat Pump Systems Qualification is recognised as a demonstration of competence for the Microgeneration Certification Scheme (MCS)
BPEC Trainees should have a minimum NVQ Level 2/3 qualification in plumbing or conventional heating engineering, or a demonstrable number of years of relevant experience, plus Water Regulations/Byelaws, Unvented Hot Water G3 and Energy Efficiency certificates.
Course Description
Heat pumps convert the solar energy which is absorbed by the ground or air to heat water, and are effective even in colder conditions. By using electrical power to convert the solar energy into practical heat for homes and businesses, heat pumps are capable of achieving over 400% energy efficiency.
Course Objective
This installer’s course enables candidates to confidently propose, survey, design and install domestic or small commercial heat pump installations.
Course Outline
• Heat Pumps in context
• How a Heat Pump works – principles and components
• Insulation, Heat Losses and the effect of heating system design
• Domestic hot water, buffer tanks and solar coils
• Ground heat exchangers
• Health and Safety
• Heat Pump Installation and Sizing
• Maintenance and fault finding
• Ground heat exchanger design.
Certification: BPEC
Duration: 4 Days
Location & Dates:
Chesterfield – GRE Energy Training, Unit 70, M1 Commerce Park, Markham Lane, Chesterfield, S44 5HS.
Please call to confirm availability of next course.
Entry Requirements
Trainees should hold a minimum NVQ level 2/3 in plumbing or conventional heating engineering or demonstrable evidence of at least 3 years relevant experience.
- A Domestic G3 Vented and Unvented Hot Water Storage Systems Certificate.
- Water Regulations (WRAS).
- Energy Efficiency Certificate (Part L).
All items can be collected from our UK base in Grimsby free of charge. If you are collecting please give us notice so we can prepare your order in advance. Small items will be posted out within 24 hours via Royal Mail 1st Class. Larger items such as chemicals, slab feet, buffer tanks and flexi hoses will be sent via courier. These are collected from us the next day following purchase. Heat pumps and cylinders will be sent on a pallet delivery service. These are collected from us the next day following purchase and take around 2-3 business days to be delivered. Deliveries to ROI are subject to a surcharge which will be added at checkout. We will ship anywhere in the world at cost.
All Items should be checked on delivery that everything is undamaged and nothing has been lost in transit. IF ANYTHING IS MISSING OR DAMAGED, REFUSE THE DELIVERY AS IT CANNOT BE CLAIMED FOR AFTER IT HAS BEEN SIGNED FOR. Any generic sizing guidance given should be checked to site specifics by a competent engineer to ensure correct heat loading's are calculated. If you have purchased a heat pump, the instructions and controller will be packed safely inside the wiring center of the unit. The latest installation diagrams, Apps and instructions are available to be downloaded from our website. We are more than happy to provide some hand holding and installation support for your project, please get in touch. We also provide heat pump training at our Grimsby base.
