Specialist & Renewable Energy
Solar Water Heater Installer
Develop the skills involved in planning, fitting and maintaining solar water-heating systems. Training covers components, pipework, mounting, access equipment and safe installation methods.

Your learning pathway
Build your understanding.
Develop your skills.
Develop the skills involved in planning, fitting and maintaining solar water-heating systems. Training covers components, pipework, mounting, access equipment and safe installation methods.
What you’ll learn
- Water and solar-heating principles
- Tools, equipment and system components
- Drawings and specifications
- Pipework and fittings
- Mounting solar water-heating systems
- Safe installation, maintenance and repairs
Training and completion
Installer training; duration depends on the learner’s Portfolio of Evidence.
Contact admissions for the installer programme’s assessment and certification requirements.
Entry requirements
- Qualified plumber
2027 dates and accommodation
Contact admissions for current intake dates and availability.
Accommodation available – contact PCD College for pricing and availability.
Approved accommodation includes three meals daily, hostel–college transport and Wi-Fi. Bring bedding, cutlery and a lunchbox.
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