BPEC Heat Pump Systems – Qualification
Overview
BPEC Heat Pump Systems is suitable for building service engineers, where learners will develop and demonstrate the knowledge and skills required to install, commission, inspect, service and maintain non-refrigerant heat pump systems in a domestic scale environment.
Upon successful completion, learners can become MCS accredited or join a competent person’s scheme to register installations.
Key information
Learners are required to provide evidence of competence in:
- Water regulations/Water byelaws (WRAS, BPEC, ERC or equivalent)
- Unvented domestic hot water storage systems (UVDHW) (ERS, BPEC or equivalent)
- Energy efficiency for domestic heating (City and Guilds 6084 or equivalent)
A short interview might be required with the tutor of the course.
The course will be delivered over four days, including one assessment day at Gower College Swansea’s Energy Centre, based at Tycoch Campus.
- BPEC Solar Thermal Hot Water Systems (NOS Mapped)
- ACS Natural Gas Installation and Maintenance
- ACS LPG Gas Installation and Maintenance
The course will be assessed through a multiple-choice online examination, as well as practical instruction and assessment.
The course fee is £650, which includes course registration, manual and certification.
It is essential learners bring a form of photogenic ID on the day of the examination, failure to do so may result in you being unable to sit the exam.