NICEIC Heat Pump Systems – Electrical & Diagnostics Skills
Key Details
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Available at:Centre for Infrastructure Skills and Technology (CIST) - Llangefni, Ty Gwyrddfai
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Study Mode:Part-time
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Course Length:
3 Days (22.5 hours)
NICEIC Heat Pump Systems – Electrical & Diagnostics Skills
Short Courses
Please call Busnes@LlandrilloMenai today on 08445 460 460 or email busnes@gllm.ac.uk
Course Description
This 3-day course is designed for engineers working with heat pumps or planning to upskill. It helps you understand how heat pump systems work and how to confidently and safely diagnose and repair faults. The course is ideal for engineers who want to build on their existing installation knowledge and gain practical, job-ready diagnostic skills.
Topics Covered:
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Unit |
Topic |
What You’ll Learn |
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1 |
Electrical Fundamentals |
The basics of electrical science for heat pump systems |
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2 |
Electrical Safety Essentials |
How to stay safe when working with electrics |
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3 |
How Heat Pump Systems Work |
How components and control systems operate |
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4 |
Fault Diagnostics |
Techniques to identify and fix system faults |
Entry Criteria
This course is suitable for:
- Certified heat pump installers looking to build fault-finding skills.
- Engineers experienced in wet heating systems.
- Qualified electricians entering the low-carbon heating sector.
Learners must:
- Hold a recognised Heat Pump installation and maintenance certificate.
- Have knowledge, understanding, and experience of:
- Wet central heating emitter systems.
- Heating system controls.
- Heating components.
- This course is also open to suitably qualified electricians.
Delivery
The course is delivered over three full training days and includes focused, tutor-led training and assessment.
Assessment
To earn your certificate, you must complete all four units20. Assessment includes:
- An end-of-course theory test.
- Workbook tasks for each unit.
- A hands-on practical assessment.
Progression
Upon completion, you will receive an industry-recognised Certificate of Competence from NICEIC Certification. You will gain confidence in diagnosing and repairing heat pump system faults through practical training with real-life examples and expert instruction
Other details
Course type: Short Courses
Level:
N/A
Programme Area:
- Specialist / Other