Building Regulations – Level 3 Part P
Domestic electrical installers need to appreciate the requirements that apply to the building work they carry out in connection with their electrical work, and they need to understand the way that Building Control works and the procedures that need to be followed. This qualification does not provide practical content or instruction on how to meet technical requirements when carrying out such work […]
BPEC Low Temperature Hot Water Heating System (Design Course)
This qualification is a recommended pre-requisite for other Level 3 qualifications in Heat Pump Installation and is a requirement for recognition to membership of the Microgeneration Certification Scheme (MCS). Successful completion of this qualification will extend career opportunities in the emerging technologies field. This qualification has no expiry date This course is set to take […]
Domestic Hot Water Storage Systems (Unvented G3)
This course references Approved Document G3, Part L1 and Part P of the Building Regulations (for England and Wales), and consists of the following four modules: Vented and Unvented systems and their operating principles Design and installation Maintenance Compliance with other Building Regulations
Supervising in Construction
Construction supervisors are responsible for overseeing and co-ordinating a wide variety of tasks on a construction project, including budgeting, scheduling, quality, safety, and compliance. They also need to communicate effectively with stakeholders, such as clients, contractors, engineers, architects, and workers. These targeted short courses are designed to be completed typically in just one day. * […]
Environmental Technologies
This qualification is aimed at individuals who require, or wish to develop, a basic knowledge and understanding of fundamental working principles, potential to install, and regulatory requirements for micro-renewable and water conservation technologies.
Domestic Heating & Plumbing (Environmental) Apprenticeship
Plumbing and Domestic Heating Technicians plan, select, install, service, commission and maintain all aspects of plumbing and heating systems. Due to the nature of the industry, it is common for plumbing and domestic heating technicians to find themselves working both inside and outside of properties. Associated work also requires plumbing and heating technicians to be […]
Retrofit Award
Retrofit Advisors will play a key role as the UK reduces its carbon emissions by improving energy efficiency and retrofitting many of the country’s 27 million homes. Retrofit Advisors work in a range of organisations such as housing associations, local authorities, energy and utility companies and specialist retrofit companies, it is the responsibility of a […]
Principles of Alternative Energy
Governments around the world have recognised the importance of tackling energy consumption in the built environment and have instituted legislation to address these issues. New technologies that harness solar, wind and hydro energy are now established systems for generating power and heat. Along with other innovations, such as heat pumps and biofuel, these sustainable energy […]
Digital Applications for Construction Information
Central to construction information is the production of construction drawings, most other forms of construction information will rely, to a greater or lesser degree, on reference to construction drawings. Therefore, the production of accurate and clearly defined construction drawings is a critical part of the overall construction information package. To achieve this, digital applications play […]
Building Information Modelling
Put simply, Building Information Modelling (BIM) looks to ensure that better information is created, shared and kept secure so that the design, construction, occupation and maintenance of our built assets can be more efficiently managed. The aim of this unit is to give students the background knowledge and understanding of Building Information Modelling in the […]
