BPEC BIOMASS TRAINING

 

INTRODUCTION:

The course provides background information to enable engineers to carry out feasibility studies, professionally advise the client, consider fuel type and storage options as well as design systems and installations to suit the varying site circumstances.

WHO IS THE COURSE AIMED AT

Installers, maintenance businesses, specifiers, building control officers and inspectors and indeed anyone who needs to know about safe installation practices of biomass appliances.

COURSE CONTENT

*Introduction to Wood Heating
*Marketing Biomass Heating
*System Costs, Funding and Policy Support
*Fuel Characteristics, Supply and Combustion
*Biomass heating Systems: Technical Overview
*Determining System Sizes
*Hydraulic Systems
*Fuel Storage Systems
*Chimney Requirements
*Conducting a Site Assessment
*Installation
*Commissioning and customer handover
*Health, Safety and Fire Prevention
*Regulations and Standards
*Operation and Maintenance

TRAINING METHOD

Theory

COURSE OUTCOME/QUALIFICATION

BPEC Biomass Engineers Certificate.

PRICES

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PLEASE NOTE: This course can be undertaken as a one-day 'awareness' course before the approved assessments is available. Further training can then be undertaken once the assessment is available or, alternatively, the assessment can be undertaken without further training.

PRE-REQUISITE KNOWLEDGE/QUALIFICATION

No pre-requisites