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Level 3 Award in Low Temperature Heating and Hot Water Systems in Dwellings

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Title Content type

Qualification Title

Level 3 Award in Low Temperature Heating and Hot Water Systems in Dwellings

Sector Subject Area (SSA) & Industry Sector

Renewables Qualifications, Heating Qualifications, Plumbing Qualifications, Gas Qualifications, Heating Design Qualifications

LCL Awards Qualification Number

LTHWS

Qualification Regulator(s) number

603/7761/6

Qualification Level and Credit Value

Level: 3 Credit Value: 2

Qualification Duration

GLH: 16 TQT:20

Qualification Unit Titles

LCL-P3002: Low Temperature Heating Systems

Qualification Information

The objective of this qualification is for learners to be upskilled to the concept of low temperature heating systems, it will allow them to demonstrate their knowledge of the need and requirements for installing low temperature heating and hot water systems in dwellings.

Design Standards

Learning Outcomes and Assessment Criteria

The Learner will know:

  • the latest industry standards and regulatory framework relating to heating design
  • the requirements for undertaking a room by room heat loss for a property
  • how to correctly size heat emitters for low temperature heating systems
  • how to correctly size pumps and pipework
  • how to correctly size a domestic hot water system
  • the basic design principles of system configurations

Prerequisites

None.

An Initial Assessment conducted by the Approved Centre on application for the qualification will determine the learner's capability to complete the qualification.

Examination and or Assessment method(s)

The assessment method within the qualification is an online multiple choice knowledge examination.

Related Qualifications

  • LCL Awards Level 3 Award in the Installation and Maintenance of Heat Pump Systems (non-refrigerant circuits)

Related Document(s)

  • Qualification Specification for RQF L3 Award in Low Temperature Heating & Hot Water Systems in Dwellings

Related links and support material

CIPHE Low Temperature Qualification Guide Heat Pump Association CIBSE Domestic Heating Design Guide

Standard Qualification Fee

– excludes VAT where applicable
£48.70

Frequently asked questions about this course

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