Installation & Maintenance of Solar Thermal Hot Water Systems Course

Stockport 3 days

This three-day course is ideal if you’re wanting to learn how to install Solar Hot Water Systems. It’s recognised by the MCS (Microgeneration Certification Schemes), and meets the new competence criteria.

  • Complete in just 3 days
  • Delivered by expert trainers
  • Price covers training, materials and assessments
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Is this course right for me?

To join the course, you’ll need to hold a recognised N/SVQ Level 2 or 3 in either Plumbing, Heating and Ventilating, Oil-Fired Technical Services, Gas Installation and Maintenance or approved equivalent.

Alternatively, you should hold an appropriate gas, oil or solid fuel qualification and a current industry recognised qualification in Water Regulations, Energy Efficiency and Hot Water Systems & Safety (Unvented), if not included in the qualifications above.

Course content

This training and assessment course is aimed at those involved with the installation and maintenance of Solar Thermal Systems.

It covers:

  • Regulations and standards
  • Principles and components
  • Solar thermal collector types
  • Solar heated storage types
  • Solar primary system types
  • Basic solar heating system design and integration
  • External and internal site survey, installation methods and materials
  • Filling and commissioning
  • Solar thermal system servicing and fault finding
Meet your trainer

Dave Dakin, Gas Trainer

  • 45 years' experience in the Gas industry
  • 7 years of training experience
  • Specialism: Domestic Gas training

Dave is one of our expert Gas trainers at Leep Trade, who's experience needs no introduction.

Having spent the bulk of his career working for British Gas, he's since turned his attention to preparing the next generation of engineers for life on the job.

"This industry is the best to get into for both job security and the career opportunities available. I love being able to pass on my experience, and develop people's knowledge to help them progress."

 

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How it works

If you’re new to our training courses, this is what you can expect once you’ve applied for the course. 

  1. Apply
  2. Eligibility call
  3. Enrol
  4. Learn
  5. Complete

 

"I needed to renew some qualifications quickly and within a week, I was sitting the courses. Absolutely amazing service, highly recommended"

Lee Bates, Gas Engineer

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