Standard Level 3 Low Carbon Heating Technician

Course Summary

To enrol onto this apprenticeship, you must have an employer who is willing to support you throughout the duration of your training and end point assessment.

The Low Carbon Heating Technician Apprenticeship is designed to equip apprentices with the skills, knowledge, and behaviours needed to install, maintain, and optimize low-carbon heating systems. These systems are crucial for achieving energy efficiency and reducing carbon emissions in residential and commercial properties.

The apprenticeship focuses on the following course content:

Knowledge
- Heating Systems
- Building and Energy Principles
- Renewable Technologies
- Environmental and Regulatory Standards
- Health and Safety
- Controls and Monitoring

Skills
- Installation and Commissioning
- Maintenance and Servicing
- System Design
- Customer Interaction
- Integration with other systems
-Record-Keeping

Behaviours
- Safety-Focused
- Environmentally responsible
- Customer-centric
- Adaptability
- Attention to Detail
- Teamwork

Entry Requirements

GCSE Grade 4 or above in English or Maths, or equivalent.

How Is It Assessed

The End Point Assessment for this apprenticeship consists of a practical assessment with questions, interview and multiple choice test.

How Is It Taught

During the practical period, you will attend college one day a week and for the remaining part of your contracted hours, will be in the workplace building on your knowledge, skills and behaviours.

What Could I do Next

On completion of this apprenticeship, you may wish to progress your career further onto a technical qualification or a management or leadership role.

What Else Do I Need To Know

You will be assigned a Skills Coach who will visit and support you in the workplace and complete progress reviews in preparation for your End Point Assessment.