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Intermediate level
Become a Certified Solar Thermal Installer: 3-Day MCS-Approved Course
This comprehensive 3-day course, fully aligned with National Occupational Standards (NOS), equips you with the knowledge and skills to design, install, maintain, and commission solar thermal hot water systems. Earning this MCS-recognized certificate fulfils the minimum technical competency (MTC) requirement for solar installers.
Who Should Attend?
Qualified plumbers, heating and ventilation (HV) technicians, or oil-fired/gas installation specialists seeking to expand their skillset into the growing solar thermal hot water market.
Course Benefits:
Industry-Recognized Expertise: Master solar thermal systems in accordance with National Occupational Standards.
MCS Certification: Earn a certificate recognized by Microgeneration Certification Scheme (MCS) operators, a valuable credential for solar installers.
Comprehensive Training: Gain a thorough understanding of all aspects of solar thermal systems, from client needs assessment to system commissioning.
What You'll Learn:
Introduction to solar heating principles
Selecting the most appropriate solar thermal system for a building
Solar collector types and functionalities
Hot water storage considerations and installation best practices
Plumbing layout and design for solar water heating systems
Control system requirements and operation
Safe and efficient installation procedures
System commissioning, handover to client, and maintenance
Prerequisites:
Hold a relevant N/SVQ Level 2/3 qualification in Plumbing, Heating & Ventilation (Domestic or Industrial/Commercial), Oil-Fired Technical Services, or Gas Installation & Maintenance.
Possess knowledge of Water Regulations/Byelaws and Unvented Hot Water Systems. We offer these courses on our website!
Invest in your future as a solar thermal specialist. Enrol today!