NICEIC

Energy Efficiency

Summary

This one day course is aimed at those involved in the design and installation of heating and hot water systems, whether gas, oil or a renewable energy technology.

Course details

Based on Part L of the Building Regulations, it covers the following topics:

  • The regulatory requirements and sources of guidance for energy efficiency standards for gas-fired and oil-fired heating appliances connected to ‘wet’ heating circuits
  • The requirement of minimum boiler efficiency standards for gas-fired and oil-fired heating appliances connected to ‘wet’ heating circuits
  • Determining if a non-condensing boiler installation would be acceptable
  • The requirement relating to space heating primary circuits type and design for gas-fired and oil-fired ‘wet’ heating systems
  • The compliance standards requirement for hot water storage vessels
  • The requirements relating to the preparation and water treatment of hot water systems and wet central heating systems
  • The requirements relating to the commissioning of hot water systems and wet central heating systems
  • The requirements of the minimum standards for the control of gas-fired and oil-fired wet central heating systems
  • The requirements of the minimum standards for the control of insulation of pipework for gas-fired and oil-fired wet central heating and hot water storage systems
  • The requirements relating to stand-alone, glandless heating system circulators

This course is a pre-requisite for Solar Thermal, Heat Pumps & Wood Pellet Burning Appliance (Biomass) qualifications. There are no pre-requisite qualifications required to take this qualification, although it is expected that candidates are already working in the Plumbing or Heating industries.

Course

Energy Efficiency

Location
Newby Road Industrial Estate, Newby Road, Stockport, SK7 5DA
Duration 1 Days
Cost £195
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