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BPEC Domestic Air Source Heat Pump and Domestic Ground Source Heat Pump

  • Start date:   December 2025
  • Level of Qualification:   SCQF Level 7
  • Course Type:   Part-time

BPEC Domestic Air Source Heat Pump and Domestic Ground Source Heat Pump

With an increasing emphasis on sustainable energy solutions, this course provides valuable insights into the latest technologies and best practices for installing and maintaining heat pump systems, contributing to energy efficiency and reducing carbon foot prints.

This course is designed to give installers the skills and knowledge required to correctly install domestic heat pumps and designed with the intention of meeting the requirement of the National Occupational Standards and industry working groups. During this course you will learn about both Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHP) and Ground Source Heat Pumps (GSHP) and the technology that allows them to operat

This course includes all aspects of air source and ground source heat pump design principles, installation and commissioning techniques of both air and ground heat pump systems, and both theory and practical content. 

Start date: December 2025 

End Date: December 2025

Duration: 4 days 

Cost: £490 per person  

(BPEC Water Regulations & Byelaws Manual included - package price £655pp) 

  • What this course includes

    This course provides an excellent opportunity to gain comprehensive theoretical and practical training in the design, installation, commissioning, and maintenance of these cutting-edge heating technologies.

    By obtaining industry-recognised BPEC certifications, professionals can demonstrate their expertise and commitment to delivering high-quality installations that meet the highest standard of safety and efficiency.

Why choose this course

As the demand for sustainable and energy-efficient heating solutions continues to grow, professionals who possess specialized knowledge and skills in installing and maintaining air source and ground source heat pump systems will be in high demand. By enrolling in the BPEC Domestic Air Source Heat Pump and Domestic Ground Source Heat Pump courses, individuals can position themselves at the forefront of this rapidly evolving industry.

These courses provide an excellent opportunity to gain comprehensive theoretical and practical training in the design, installation, commissioning, and maintenance of these cutting-edge heating technologies. With the increasing focus on reducing carbon emissions and promoting renewable energy sources, homeowners and businesses are actively seeking qualified professionals who can guide them toward more environmentally friendly and cost-effective heating solutions.

By obtaining industry-recognized BPEC certifications, which is also Recognised as a demonstration of competence for the Microgeneration Certification Scheme (MCS), professionals can demonstrate their expertise and commitment to delivering high-quality installations that meet the highest standards of safety and efficiency. This can not only enhance their credibility and marketability but also open up new career opportunities in the growing field of renewable energy and heat pump installations.

Moreover, as governments and regulatory bodies continue to introduce policies and incentives to encourage the adoption of sustainable heating systems, those with specialized knowledge and skills in this area will be well-positioned to capitalize on these emerging market opportunities.

Entry Requirements

  • N/SVQ Level 2/3 in Plumbing or equivalent earlier certification; or
  • N/SVQ Level 2/3 in Heating and Ventilation (Domestic Installation) or equivalent earlier certification; or
  • N/SVQ Level 2/3 in Heating and Ventilation (Industrial or Commercial Installation) or equivalent earlier certification; or
  • N/SVQ L3v3l 2/3 in Oil-Fired Technical Services or equivalent earlier certification; or
  • N/SVQ Level 2/3 in Gas Installation and Maintenance or equivalent earlier certification; or
  • Heating installers with a minimum 3 years experience installing wet central heating systems, evidenced either by manufacturer courses certification or Gas Safe Register, OFTEC, MCS, or HETAS registration

AND if not included in the above qualification

Water Regulations/Water Byelaws

  • Where it leads

    After completing this course you will be able to gain business in the renewable energy sector in stalling domestic air source and ground source heat pumps.

Interview arrangements

There is no interview for this course, just proof of entry requirements required.

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