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Free Level 3 Air Source Heat Pump Systems Course in Brighton

CostFREE
Duration3 days
LevelLevel 3
DeliveryClassroom based
Start23 Nov 2026
Study modePart-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyBPEC
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About this course

Free Level 3 Air Source Heat Pump Systems Course in Brighton. Classes run at Brighton MET East Campus, part-time over three days during the day. This air source heat pump systems qualification is designed to give installers the skills and knowledge to correctly install heat pump systems. It is free for learners in GLA or devolved areas. If you are outside those areas, fees may apply. Check the centre's website for details. You'll cover installation principles aligned with national occupational standards for the industry.

Who this course is for

Note! Not Available as a Free Course For Jobs outside GLA or Devolved Areas.

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 requirement of the National Occupational Standards and industry working groups.

What you will learn

  • You'll learn the principles of how air source heat pump systems work.
  • You'll understand how to correctly install heat pump units on non-refrigerant circuits.
  • You'll apply national occupational standards relevant to heat pump installation.
  • You'll identify the key components of an air source heat pump system.
  • You'll develop safe working practices for heat pump installation tasks.

How you will learn

Learning takes place in the classroom at Brighton MET East Campus over three days. You'll cover the theory and practical knowledge needed for heat pump installation. Assessment is based on the knowledge and skills covered during the course, in line with the qualification requirements.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Brighton MET East Campus will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Heat Pump Installer. Install air source heat pump systems in homes and commercial buildings.
  • Renewable Energy Engineer. Work across a range of low-carbon heating technologies.
  • Heating and Ventilation Engineer. Maintain and install heating systems including heat pumps.
  • Domestic Heating Engineer. Service and install heating systems for residential properties.

What you could study next

  • Level 3 Award in Air Source Heat Pump Systems (Refrigerant Circuits). Covers the refrigerant side of heat pump installation, completing your knowledge of the full system.
  • MCS Certification. Required if you want to install heat pumps for customers claiming government grants. Your employer or training centre can advise on the route.
  • Level 3 NVQ in Plumbing and Heating. Broadens your skills across heating systems and supports a CSCS skilled-worker card.
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