APHC Installation of Solid Fuel Appliances and Heating Systems Fed By Solid Fuel in Domestic Properties
Introduction
This course has been written by the APHC. The training course is a method of proving competence in the installation of solid appliances and heating systems fed by solid fuels under the requirements of Building Regulations Competent Persons Schemes.
PLEASE NOTE: Anyone who undertakes and successfully completes this course will need to register themselves with the APHC Competent Persons Scheme.
Course Objectives/Key Benefits
To provide the relevant knowledge and understanding to meet the requirements of current Building Regulations for the design and installation of solid fuel appliances and heating systems fed by solid fuel in domestic properties.
Who is the course aimed at?
Anyone involved or who intends to become involved in the design and installation of solid fuel heating systems.
This does not just apply to installers but also architects, specifiers, merchants, chimney sweeps etc.
Entry Requirements/Pre-requisites
The course is aimed primarily at practicing heating engineers who already have some knowledge of the fundamental requirements of solid fuel appliances and heating systems.
Course content
* Solid fuel wood burning appliances/pellet stoves
* Requirements of Part J and Part L1 of the Building Regulations
* SEDBUK efficiency
* Design and installation of solid fuel appliances and heating systems
* Storage of fuel and testing for moisture content
Course Duration
Two days
Training Method
Theory
Assessment
Multiple choice question paper
Course Outcome/Qualification
Candidates who successfully complete the assessment will receive an APHC Solid Fuel certificate of competence.
This may then enable that person to join the APHC Competent Persons Scheme.
Materials provided
Candidates will be provided with a APHC Solid Fuel Installations manual
Prices
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