Low Temperature Heating System Design – Incorporating Digital Technologies
An engaging City & Guilds Assured heating system design course for heat pumps and other low temperature systems.
Learn how to accurately calculate building heat loss, size radiators, pipework, heat generators and cylinders. You will also learn how to identify an index circuit and select a suitable circulator. Understand the importance of hydronic balancing and demonstrate how this is done. During the course you will design a complete heating system to comply with current Building Regulation requirements and produce a report for a client that is both accurate and easy to understand.
Additional Information
As the course focuses on digital heating design using smartphone apps and computer software, you will need a reasonable level of ICT skills. For example:
- Smartphone operation and app usage
- Web browser navigation
- Laptop/computer use.
A solid understanding of English and Maths is also essential to succeed in this course.
To complete this course you will need access to a smartphone. The college has guest Wi-Fi, but you may need a mobile data connection when working in more remote areas of the college campus.
This course is assured by City and Guilds.
Low Temperature Heating System Design – Incorporating Digital Technologies
| Location | Colchester |
|---|---|
| Duration | See options below |
| Campus / Adult Skills Centre | Colchester Campus |
| Start Date | Evening Course - 4 Evenings 17:30 - 21:00: 28th November, 5th December, 12th December, 19th December Two Day Course: 9th and 10th January 6th and 7th February |
| Price | Discounted price of £125 instead of £325 for the above dates |
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