Introduction
This course is aimed at plumbers and heating engineers wanting to legally install, service or commission domestic hot water systems in Scotland.
The training course is very comprehensive and starts off with intensive training in the four modules, followed by the completion of three assessments.
The course references Part J of the Building Standards (Scotland) and consists of four modules:
- Unvented systems and their operating principles
- Design and installation
- Maintenance
- Compliance with other Building Regulations
There is one practical assessment involved in the course. Candidates must successfully pass all three assessments in order to gain the Unvented Hot Water Storage Systems – Installer Certificate (BPEC).
Course code
CUHW
Location
Dumfries and Stranraer Campus
Duration
2 days
Price
£200.00
Entry Requirements
Hold a recognised trade qualification or is working towards one, or, has evidence of a number of years experience of working in the plumbing or heating industry.
Water ByLaws qualification is essential.
Important Notice for All Course Attendees To attend and complete the course, you must bring valid photographic identification. Acceptable forms of ID include:
- A valid UK passport
- A full or provisional UK driving licence
Please note:
Failure to present a valid photo ID on the day may result in you being unable to complete the course.
This requirement is part of our compliance procedures and is essential for verifying participant identity.
Thank you for your cooperation.
Career Prospects
Ability to work on unvented hot water systems and solar thermal hot water systems.
Course Contact Details
If you would like more information or to reserve a place on a course, please get in touch.
Telephone: 01387 734199
E-mail:shortcourses@dumgal.ac.uk
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