Heat Pump (2924)

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Last Updated: 18 Dec 2024

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This qualification provides the knowledge, understanding, and skills required for the design, installation, commissioning, and maintenance of air source heat pump systems (ASHPs). It includes a range of relevant outcomes covering statutory legislation applicable to ASHPs, the principles of heat pumps, how to specify and design ASHPs, installation, inspection and testing, and handover of an ASHP. This qualification aligns with the MCS requirements.

This qualification is designed as CPD for qualified heating and plumbing engineers who wish to understand the requirements for design, installation, commissioning, and maintenance of Air Source Heat Pump Systems (ASHPs), typically within a domestic or small-commercial setting. By completing this qualification, engineers can enhance their expertise in regard to ASHP infrastructure, with the aim of ensuring safe and efficient installations.

Available to deliver in the following:

England

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General Information

What Is Involved In Studying This Course?

The qualification covers:

- Key documentation and legislation in relation to the design and installation of air source heat pump systems

- Safety features of ASHP electrical systems

- Characteristics of ASHP systems, components, and architectures

- Design and installation considerations for ASHP systems

- Elements of testing, commissioning, and handover of ASHP systems

- Understanding the use of micro-generation and EESS as part of prosumer’s electrical installations

Candidates will be assessed by on-demand multiple-choice tests (available through the City & Guilds assessment platform e-volve) and practical assignments.

What Careers Can This Lead To?

Our qualifications can lead directly into employment opportunities in the growing green technologies market within the Building Engineering Services sector, offering learners the chance to develop supplementary skills and knowledge to a high standard recognised by the industry.

What Is Involved With Delivering This Course?

To deliver these qualifications, you will need qualified assessors and suitable facilities – The requirements for these can be found in the qualification handbook.

Level 3

Level 3 Heat Pumps (2924-34)

Last Registration Date: 31 Dec 2027

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Level 3 Heat Pump

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Type: VRQ This is categorisation to help define qualification attributes e.g. type of assessment
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Last Certification: 31/12/2030 This is the last date that a certificate can be issued
Qualification fees in the UK: TBC, please speak to your Account Manager for further information Our typical price is the one that is most often paid by a centre for a completed learner. Some prices are made up of multiple charging points so action like taking difference units or specialisms to complete and resitting assessments may mean the cost for some learners differs.

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Heat Pump (2924)