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Unvented Hot Water

Registered list price: £180.00 + VAT

Non registered list price: £180.00 + VAT

Duration: 1 day

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This one day course is ideal for candidates who want to gain knowledge of installation, commissioning and servicing of unvented hot water systems in accordance with current legislation.

Relevant aspects of the Water Regulations, Building Regulations, British Standards and other related legislation
Unsafe situations and emergency actions
Pipework (including sizing, installation, defects and faults)
Testing (covers standing and working pressures, flow rates)
Safety controls
Installation requirements
Commissioning and servicing

This qualification is intended for plumbing/heating engineers involved in the installation, commissioning, service and repair of hot water systems, solar thermal hot water systems or air/ground source heat pumps.

The candidate must hold one of the following:

Hold existing Water Regulations/Unvented Hot Water Qualification
Appropriate NVQ Level 3 or BTEC or equivalent
Appropriate industry registration scheme: e.g. Gas Safe Register - ACS or OFTEC - 105E or equivalent
At least two years industry experience of installation of domestic heating and hot water systems currently un-certificated skills equivalent NVQ Level 3
At least two years industry experience of design and advice services of domestic heating and hot water systems at NVQ Level 3 or equivalent

After completing the Unvented Hot Water course you will be able to join a Competent Person Scheme.

This will enable you to self-certify your own work and remove the need to consult a building inspector.

Successful candidates might also consider undertaking training and assessment on the current Solar Thermal Hot Water course.

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