Heat Pump Installations
Course Description:
In these IOPSA Accredited sessions, you will be acquiring knowledge with regards to the types of heat pumps available, environmental energy as a heat source, the economic benefits of heat pumps and an overview of the SANS 1352 national standard.
Course Modules:
- Introduction to heat pumps and heat pump installations
- The dynamics of water with reference to a heat pump installation
- The components of a heat pump
- The operating principals of a heat pump
- Preparing for a heat pump installation
- The heat pump installation
Benefits of the Course:
These sessions attract PIRB Continuous Professional Development (CPD) points.
5 CPD points for category one will be awarded, subject to attendance and completion of all sessions and assessments.
Important Notice: Completion of this course alone does not grant designation. You must also apply to IOPSA for the assessment and pass it to become an accredited heat pump or solar water heating system installer.
Meet the Presenter
Richard is a plumber with almost 25 years experience, and serves both on the regional IOPSA Executive ( WC) as Vice Chairman and Technical expert, as well as on the PIRB National Executive.
How to Complete this Course
Once you have purchased the course, you will have access to the course content. You may progress through the course by selecting the first module at the bottom of this page.
This course consists of seven (7) modules and three (3) assessments. The assessments will become available after the completion of modules three (3), five (5) and seven (7).
You may complete each module at your own pace. Once you have completed a module the next module will become available. You can only move onto the next module once you have fully completed the previous module.
On completion of the modules and passing of assessments, your certificate of completion will be issued automatically from the e-learning system. You will need to log your own CPD points as well as submit your certificate of completion on the Audit IT system yourself.