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Solar Domestic Hot Water Installation Certificate

Solar Domestic Hot Water Installation Certificate

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  • Location: Kempston Technology Centre
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Overview:

Developed in partnership with the Solar Trade Association, this course introduces the installation and maintenance of solar hot water heating systems, and is a requirement of the new minimum technical competency document for solar installers.

Entry requirements:

Suitable for qualified plumbers who have been working in the plumbing or heating industry for a number of years, or those who have achieved or are working towards a Plumbing NVQ Level 3 qualification. Please note: you must possess an unvented hot water competency card prior to attending this course.

Course content:

- Introduction to solar heating - Solar collectors - Hot water storage and key installation issues - Fitting solar collectors - Plumbing layout and design - Control abd power requirements - System commissioning and handover

How to apply:

Click the button next to the course details table to apply on-line or ask a question about this course. Alternatively you can call the College on 01234 291000 and we will send you an application form. You can also download the form here.