WHO IT IS FOR:
Technicians and professionals intending to learn how heat pump technology works, learn about the savings and benefits that can be achieved.
This course is suitable for a wide range of audiences, including engineers, design engineers and architects.
DATE AND LOCATION:
Courses run on a regular basis.
This course is also available as Distance Learning - contact the EEC for more information.
TOPICS INCLUDE:
What is heat
Market, resources and targets overview
The physics principles (components, types of technologies)
Design guidance (sizing, selecting, autonomy, storage, manufacturers)
Other types: Underground Thermal Energy Storage (UTES), Earth Ducts, Solar Assisted Ground Source heat pump
Environmental impact and analysis
Finance, regulation and incentives (MCS, RHI)
Case studies, best practice analysis
Simulation tools
Standards
References and further reading
Trade bodies and support
