Installation and Maintenance of Heat Pump Systems

Who is this programme for?

This regulated qualification is for learners that wish to demonstrate their knowledge in the Installation and Maintenance of Heat Pumps Systems (Non-refrigerant Circuits).

What modules are covered? 

• Install, commission and handover heat pumps non-refrigerant circuits
• Know the requirements to inspect, service and maintain heat pump system installations non refrigerant circuits
• Inspect, service and maintain heat pump installations non-refrigerant circuits
• Know the requirements to install, commission and handover heat pump systems non refrigerant circuits

Previous qualifications and experience needed: 

• N/SVQ Level 2/3 in Plumbing or equivalent earlier certification that provides evidence of competence
• N/SVQ Level 2/3 in Heating and Ventilating (Domestic Installation) or equivalent earlier certification that provides evidence of competence
• N/SVQ Level 2/3 in Heating and Ventilating (Industrial and Commercial Installation) or equivalent earlier certification that provides evidence of competence
• N/SVQ Level 2/3 in Oil-Fired Technical Services or equivalent earlier certification that provides evidence of competence
• N/SVQ Level 2/3 in Gas Installation and Maintenance or equivalent earlier certification that provides evidence of competence

Entry requirements: 

• NVQ Level 2 or Level 3 in plumbing
• Water regulations
• Energy efficiency Part L

In addition, if not included in the above, current certification in relation to:

• WRAS Water Regulations/Water Byelaws or equivalent
• Energy Efficiency for Domestic Heating or equivalent

You will be required to show evidence of your qualifications at enrolment.