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Energy Efficiency
Energy Efficiency
LCL Awards Level 3 Award in Energy Efficiency for Gas fired and Oil Fired Domestic Heating and Hot Water Systems
Design of heating systems in accordance with Part L of the Building Regulations
Is this course right for me?
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.
It will provide already practicing heating installers with the knowledge required to advise customers on how to get the best from their central heating system.
Any questions?
If you have any questions about this course, please do not hesitate to contact our Energy centre on 01437 753 436 or via email energycentre@pembrokeshire.ac.uk
What are the entry requirements?
Learners should be experienced installers of gas, oil, or solid fuel domestic central heating systems.
What will I learn?
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
Can I do this course in Welsh?
How will I be assessed?
- Written examination
What can I do next?
Following completion of this course you might want to try another one of our Energy Centre courses.
Do I need to bring/buy any equipment?
- Copies of prior learning and/or qualifications
- You may be eligible for funding. Find out more on our student finance page
Any costs above are approximate and may change. For information on refunds and course cancellations please see the fee policy.
Are there any additional costs?
- No additional costs
- You may be eligible for funding. Find out more on our student finance page
Any costs above are approximate and may change. For information on refunds and course cancellations please see the fee policy.
