Energy Efficiency (Part L) (Short courses and Adult Learning)
- Gelli Aur Campus
- Cardiff
If you are a practising heating installer, plumber or gas engineer, looking to gain competency in order to satisfy the requirements of Part L - the section of the Building Regulations which deals with energy efficiency - then this is the course for you. Part L refers to the Building Regulations which apply to the conservation of fuel and power. This course will allow you to build on your theoretical and practical understanding of these regulations in order to ensure consumer safety as well as your legal compliance.
Course details
- Face-to-Face
Contact for Pricing (PLA Funding Available)
Programme Description
Learner must reside legally in Wales and be aged 19 years old or over.
In addition, individuals must be:
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employed (including Agency and Zero-hours contracts) or
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self-employed or
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full-time carers (incl. non-paid)
There is no funding wage cap for this course.
Topics include:
- Building Regulations
- Legislation
- Boiler Sizing
- Principles of a condensing Boiler
- Minimum standards for the installation or replacement of a hot water cylinder
It is a legal requirement for anybody who instals domestic heating and hot water systems to comply with Part L of the Building Regulations. Therefore, the Part L course and qualification is aimed at existing installers, gas engineers and plumbers or anybody that instals new heating and hot water systems. Candidates will need to have had heating industry experience in order to understand course material.
Installation of Heat Pumps
PLA Funding
The Personal Learning Account (PLA) is a Welsh Government programme which allows eligible individuals to access fully funded courses and professional qualifications.
ReAct+ Funding
If you’ve been made unemployed or redundant in the last 12 months, ReAct+ could provide the support you need to get back into work quickly. With funding for skills training, personal development, and help with costs like childcare and travel, ReAct+ offers a range of resources to help you overcome barriers and find new opportunities.