Introduction
BPEC Heat Pump NOS Mapped, is designed to give installers the skills and knowledge required to correctly install heat pumps. This course has been designed with the intention of meeting the requirements of the National Occupational Standards. This qualification is also recognised as a demonstration of competence for the Microgeneration Certification Scheme (MCS).
This course is intended for experienced heating engineers and installers who already hold a current/relevant heat pump qualification that has expired within the last year or due to expire.
Course code
CHER
Location
Dumfries Campus
Duration
2 Days
Price
£475.00
Availability
Location: Dumfries
Day 1 – 24 Nov 2026 09:00
Day 2 – 25 Nov 2026 09:00
Entry Requirements
Candidates must have a current Heat Pump System qualification and be able to provide evidence of this.
Important Notice for All Course Attendees: To attend and complete the course, you must bring valid photographic identification. Acceptable forms of ID include:
- A valid UK passport
- A full or provisional UK driving licence
Please note:
Failure to present a valid photo ID on the day may result in you being unable to complete the course. This requirement is part of our compliance procedures and is essential for verifying participant identity. Thank you for your cooperation.
Course Content
This course covers the same content as our BPEC Heat Pumps System course; however, the training will be reduced. You will recieve your handbook in advance of the course, you must read through this before the course.
The pre-course reading and training will cover the following:
- Introduction to Heat Pumps
- How a Heat Pump works – principles and components
- Insulation, heat losses and the effect of heating system design
- Domestic hot water, buffer tanks and solar coils
- Ground heat exchangers
- Health and safety
- Heat pump Installation
- Maintenance and fault finding
Assessments
Assessment consists of a combination of practical and theory examinations.
Additional funding information
email:shortcourses@dumgal.ac.uk to discuss any funding opportunities.
Course Contact Details
If you would like more information or to reserve a place on a course, please get in touch.
Telephone: 01387 734199
E-mail:shortcourses@dumgal.ac.uk
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