Unvented Hot Water Systems Course in Shrewsbury. Classes run at Shrewsbury College, daytime, and the course takes one day. This is a BPEC re-assessment for unvented hot water systems, designed for those who need to renew or confirm their competence working with unvented hot water systems. An unvented hot water systems certificate is required to work legally on these systems in the UK, and this re-assessment route lets you demonstrate your existing knowledge without repeating a full course. Check the college website for full entry requirements before you apply.
Who this course is for
Please see our website for details of the course BPEC Unvented Hot Water Systems INITIAL ASSESSMENT. Shrewsbury Colleges Group gives students greater choices and dedicated subject resources at different campus locations and is proud to offer the largest and most flexible curriculum offer within Shropshire, comprising of A Levels, Vocational Diplomas, Apprenticeships and Higher Education qualifications.
Entry requirements
Please see our website for details
What you will learn
You'll demonstrate knowledge of unvented hot water system components and how they work.
You'll show understanding of the legal and safety requirements for working on unvented systems.
You'll apply your knowledge of pressure and temperature relief devices.
You'll confirm competence in commissioning and servicing unvented hot water systems.
You'll review the regulations that govern installation and maintenance of these systems.
How you will learn
This is a re-assessment day delivered in a classroom setting at Shrewsbury College. Assessment is based on the BPEC re-assessment format for unvented hot water systems. You will be assessed on your knowledge and understanding rather than completing a full training programme. Contact the college directly to confirm the exact assessment format before your assessment day.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Shrewsbury College will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Plumber. Legally work on unvented hot water systems with valid certification.
Heating engineer. Install and service unvented cylinders in domestic properties.
Gas engineer. Extend your scope to include unvented hot water system work.
Building services engineer. Maintain hot water systems in commercial buildings.
Maintenance technician. Service unvented systems in residential or commercial settings.
What you could study next
BPEC Level 3 Award in Unvented Hot Water Systems. The full qualification if you need to gain the certificate from scratch rather than re-assess.
Level 3 NVQ in Plumbing and Heating. Broadens your competence across domestic plumbing and heating work.
Gas Safe registration training. Combines with your unvented qualification to extend the range of work you can carry out legally.
