H009 SERVICE & MAINTENANCE


Target Audience

This course is designed to ensure engineers are equipped with the knowledge and practical skills to maintain and service solid fuel appliances services, and has been developed with the three HETAS recognised Chimney Sweep Associations. This one-day practical course is ideal for businesses that do not wish to undertake installation work but who have relevant experience including:

  • Stove retailers
  • Chimney sweeps
  • Allied trades such as plumbing and heating installers
  • Maintenance operatives
  • Housing associations with housing stock using solid fuel as a primary heat source

A training certificate is awarded upon successful completion of the course, enabling registration as either:

  • HETAS Approved Chimney Sweep 
  • HETAS Approved Service & Maintenance Technician
  • HETAS Approved Chimney Sweep and HETAS Approved Service & Maintenance Technician

*Please note this is not a chimney sweeping course.

 

Pre Requisites

You need at least one of the following:

  • OFTEC technician with scope of work categories 101,102 or 105e.
  • Registered Gas Safe operative with work categories CCN1 and HTR1.
  • Registered member of GOMCS, APICS or NACS.
  • Plumbing & Heating Service / Maintenance engineer

 

Learning Outcomes

  • Know appropriate questions to ask of the user
  • Be able to assess the current status and prepare for maintenance
  • Know the service and maintenance requirements for dry solid fuel appliances
  • Know the fault diagnosis and rectification procedures for dry solid fuel appliances
  • Be able to carry out maintenance
  • Be able to test and verify safe operation
  • Know the commissioning requirements for dry solid fuel appliances
  • Know essential advice for the end use

Dry appliance types covered in this course is are open fires and room heaters (excluding pellet stoves)

 

Duration and Cost

1 day

£300.00 + VAT

 

Accommodation is offered on a Bed & Breakfast basis, we have two hotel options; The Mill hotel in Sudbury town and Stoke by Nayland Resort in Stoke by Nayland.

The Mill Hotel £77.00 PPPN + VAT
Stoke by Nayland Resort £84.00 PPPN + VAT


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