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Air Source Heat Pumps Course

Renewables
Existing Trade Professional

This course is designed for experienced engineers who want to expand their skills into the growing renewable energy sector. With a legally binding target for climate change, the demand for qualified installers of Air Source Heat Pumps is rapidly increasing.

Thanks to The Heat Pump Training Grant, we have a limited allocation of £500 in funding per candidate for this course.

  • Standard Price: £595+VAT
  • Funded Price: Only £214 (including VAT).

This all-inclusive cost covers training, assessments, and certification fees. Secure your spot now to take advantage of this funding before it runs out.

Entry Requirements

To be eligible for this course, you must hold the following qualifications or have auditable evidence of prior work:

  • Current Water Regulations qualification
  • Current ACS or OFTEC qualification
  • OR
    • Evidence of prior work and a pass on our entry assessment
    • OR a Diploma Level 2 or NVQ in Plumbing
    • OR an NVQ Level 2 in Heating and Ventilation

You also need to have strong industry knowledge of plumbing skills.

Planning to register with MCS? You’ll also need one of the following:

 

What You’ll Learn

This three-day course combines both practical & theory training and practical & theory assessments to give you the skills you need to work with heat pumps. Key topics include:

  • Health & Safety: Risk assessments and regulations for heat pump systems.
  • System Knowledge: Understanding how heat pumps work, their components, and different system types.
  • Installation & Commissioning: Selecting the right heat pump, proper installation, commissioning, and system handover.
  • Maintenance & Diagnostics: Inspecting, servicing, repairing, and diagnosing faults.
  • Refrigerant Work: The requirements for working on the refrigerant side of heat pumps.

 

Qualification Gained

Upon successful completion, you will earn the LCL Awards Level 3 Award in the Installation and Maintenance of Air Source Heat Pumps, a qualification recognised by MCS.

 

Course Process

After booking and payment, we’ll request copies of your prerequisite qualifications. You will then receive a formal booking confirmation with all the course details. The three-day course will be held at our centre, covering all the training and assessments you need to succeed. All assessments are open-book, and we’ll provide a normative folder of documents for you to use.

An instructor points to the internal components of an air source heat pump unit while three students watch and listen intently outdoors at Hampshire Training and Assessments.
Course Includes:
  • Price:
    £595 +VAT
  • Duration:
    3 Days
  • Time:
    8:30am - 3:30pm
  • Schedule:
    In-centre only
  • Payment Plan:
    Not available
  • Enhanced Learner Credits Accepted:
    Yes
  • Accreditation Body:
    LCL Awards
  • Pre-entry Requirements Required:
    Yes
  • Course Funding:
    FREE OF CHARGE COURSE WITH GOVERNMENT FUNDING
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