At Vaillant, we pride ourselves on being at the forefront of technology and sharing our expertise, offering a wide range of training courses to help support our installers and their businesses, whether you are looking for online, practical, or accredited courses, we can help find the right courses and blended training journeys for you.
| Course | Description | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Water Regulations/Water Bylaws (Scotland) | This course covers the Water Regulations (1999), ideal for installers wishing to gain knowledge before applying to join their local water authorities Water Industry Approved Plumber Scheme. This course is accredited by Cert-ain | Part 1 - Online 2 Hrs Part 2 - In-centre 2 Hrs |
| Unvented Hot Water Systems | This course covers vented and unvented hot water systems including water supply, backflow prevention, discharge arrangements and safety controls required to comply with Building Regulations Approved Document G (3). This course is accredited by Cert-ain | Part 1 - Online 2 Hrs Part 2 - In-centre 4 Hrs |
| Energy Efficiency | For central heating installers working in domestic properties who wish to self-certificate their work as required by Part L of the Building Regulations. This course is accredited by Cert-ain | Part 1 - Online 2 Hrs Part 2 - In-centre 2Hrs |
| Electricity Safe Isolation | This course is for plumbers, gas engineers and heating installers who need to carry out safe electrical isolation and re-establishment procedures as part of their work. This course is accredited by Cert-ain | Part 1 - Online 2 Hrs Part 2 - In-centre 4 Hrs |
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| Course | Description | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Vaillant ecoTEC Product Overview | This module provides an overview of Vaillant’s range of ecoTEC boilers, their key features and benefits, and specification. The session will also explain how the boilers should be commissioned & set up for optimal use | 2 hours |
| Vaillant ecoTEC exclusive Product Range | The ecoTEC exclusive best in class combination and system boilers are the most efficient boilers ever produced by Vaillant. This course will take you through the unique features and benefits as well as the Green iQ badge of quality. The installation and automatic set-up process and commissioning information. We also cover the diagnostics used during commissioning and maintenance | 2 hours |
| Overview of Vaillant’s Commercial Boilers | An overview of Vaillant’s range of ecoTEC and ecoCRAFT commercial boilers will be provided during this session. We will look at key features & benefits, product specification and how the boilers should be commissioned & set up for optimal use | 1 hour 30 minutes |
| ecoFIT pure Product Overview | Session focuses on Vaillant’s range of ecoFIT pure boilers looking at key features & benefits, and product specification. The session will also explain how the boilers should be commissioned & set up for optimal use | 1 hour 30 minutes |
| ecoTEC Sustain Combi Boiler introduction | Introduction to the ecoTEC Sustain specification combi boiler. The session will highlight the features and benefits of this specialist product including main technical features and benefits, installation, commissioning and maintenance. As well as the range of controls that can be fitted with this product. | 1 hour 30 minutes |
| Commissioning a Vaillant gas appliance | Overview of specific commissioning and set up / optimisation requirements for various Vaillant boiler focusing mainly on D / P codes but also including range rating, FGA, degassing product / system | 1 hour 30 minutes |
| ecoTEC plus and pro Install and Commissioning | This course will cover the selection, installation, and commissioning sequences of the ecoTEC range of boilers. The filling and draining of the boiler range, wiring eBUS and 3rd party controls and using diagnostics to help commission and set-up the ecoTEC range for best efficiency. It is highly recommended that installers attend the online ecoTEC Plus and Pro Overview course for essential foundation knowledge. | Full day in-centre |
| ecoTEC Diagnostic & Fault Finding | This course will cover ecoTEC diagnostic system tools used in diagnosing the boiler status, electrical safe isolation, boiler drain down, safe component removal and replacement voltage checks. It is highly recommended that installers attend the in centre ecoTEC plus and pro Install and Commissioning course prior to this course for essential foundation information and knowledge | Full day in-centre |
| ecoFIT pure Install and Commissioning | This course will cover practical elements of wiring, installation, and commissioning sequence of the ecoFIT Pure, and also the set-up process using diagnostics for efficient operation. It is highly recommended that installers attend the online ecoFIT Pure range course for essential foundation knowledge | Full day in-centre |
| ecoTEC exclusive install & Commissioning | The course will cover pre-installation system checks, product specification, control options and system accessories, commissioning, system setup and maintenance of the ecoTEC Exclusive range. | Full day in-centre |
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| Course | Description | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Part 1 - Systems & Logic | This course is the first course in our selection of controls courses and should be attended before any further controls courses and/or any in centre course This course is designed to give attendees the underpinning knowledge and theory of efficient control of appliances and heating systems whilst also covering VA/GW control system logic and terminology No products covered in this module | 2 hours |
| Part 2 - Controls Overview | This course provides information about the Vaillant controls product range, and is ideally suited to installers and engineers either new to Vaillant or its controls, and engineers already installing Vaillant products who wish to learn more about the range of controls available. Suitable for both domestic and commercial boilers and also renewables This course is also a pre-requisite for anyone wishing to progress further with our controls courses with an aim to visit one of our Centres of Excellence for a practical course No installation, wiring, or setup specifics covered – product range familiarity only (range, model names/numbers, F&B’s, system compatibility etc) | 2 hours |
| Part 3 - Wiring | This course provides information about the installation and wiring of our controls (setup covered in another course) Aimed towards boilers as renewables is covered in separate course/s To cover basic combi control wiring (eBUS and 3rd party) To cover basic system wiring (S and Y plans and S plan plus) | 2 Hours |
| Part 4 - Setup & Use | This course provides information and knowledge for the setup of our controls and what settings and parameters are available on them To cover key specific settings and setup of our controls Not everything will be covered as some things will be covered on a practical course in one of our Centres of Excellence | 2 Hours |
| Part 5 - Installation and Setup | This course brings together all of our on-line training into one practical training day in one of our Centres of Excellence. You will be able to practice everything you have learnt during the on-line sessions. The course will cover how to specify the correct type of control, the installation including physical wiring, powering up and commissioning of the system to specific requirements. It is highly recommended that installers attend the online controls courses prior to this incentre course for essential foundation information and knowledge. | Full day in-centre |
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| Course | Description | Duration | Target Audience |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heating's Dirty Little Secret | This module provides an overview of commercial heating and how system separation using plate heat exchangers can prolong system life and efficiency. (Validated by CIBSE as a CPD session – certificates can be issued if required) | 1 hour 30 minutes | Existing domestic & commercial heating installers, students and apprentices. Specifiers, system designers, consultant engineers |
| Hydrogen & the Role of Green Gas in Decarbonising Heat | This session provides an introduction to hydrogen and the role that green gases will play in decarbonising heat in buildings. (Validated by CIBSE as a CPD session – certificates can be issued if required) | 1 hour 30 minutes | Installers, students, apprentices, system designer, specifiers, low carbon installer, consultant engineers |
| Water Quality | Module considers the importance of good water quality and provides an introduction to best practice techniques including recent changes to BS7593 | 1 hour 30 minutes | Installers, students, apprentices, system designer, specifiers, low carbon installer, consultant engineers |
| Unvented Hot Water Storage Cylinders | This module provides an overview of Vaillant's range of unvented hot water storage cylinders and considers key requirements of Building Regulations G3 | 1 hour 30 minutes | Installers, students, apprentices, system designer, specifiers, low carbon installer, consultant engineers |
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| Course | Description | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Decarbonisation of Heat & Low Carbon | This session is aimed at providing an overview of the challenges of decarbonising heat in buildings, an introduction to low carbon technologies and their role in decarbonising heat. (Validated by CIBSE as a CPD session – certificates can be issued if required) | 1 hour 30 minutes |
| Introduction to Heat Pumps | Aimed at existing heating installers or apprentices, this module will provide an introduction to the types of heat pump available and their operating principles | 1 hour 30 minutes |
| An Overview of Vaillant’s Heat Pump Range | This module introduces the full range of heat pumps offered by Vaillant looking at key features & benefits, and product specification of each product family | 1 hour 30 minutes |
| aroTHERM plus Air Water Heat Pump Installation & Commissioning Part 1 | Module provides an introduction to Vaillant’s new aroTHERM plus air source heat pump and considers key features and benefits, specification and system design requirements | 1 hour 30 minutes |
| aroTHERM plus Air Water Heat Pump Installation & Commissioning Part 2 | Module is a follow on from Part 1 and looks at the detail of installing and commissioning the new aroTHERM plus air source heat pump | 2 hours |
| An Introduction to Vaillant’s aroTHERM split Air Source Heat Pump | This module provides an overview of Vaillant’s aroTHERM split refrigerant split air source heat pump, its key features and benefits, specification outline and will also explain key installation and commissioning requirements | 2 hours |
| flexoTHERM Product Introduction | This module aims to provide an overview of Vaillant’s flexoTHERM heat pumps and considers key features & benefits, specification, installation & commissioning. It also covers the different energy source technologies that the flexoTHERM can be used with. | 1 hour 30 minutes |
| Natural Refrigerants and their Use in Heat Pumps | An in-depth, detailed technical look at the history and use of various refrigerants and how natural refrigerants are shaping the future for heat pumps | 1 hour 30 minutes |
| Sound-Safe Training Information | Sound-Safe training is designed for engineers to gain critical safety information required to check the aroTHERM Plus heat pump for safety zone conformity and R290 refrigerant soundness before accessing the internal Sound-Safe area required for Maintenance or Cooling Resister installation. This course is a pre-requisite for in COE maintenance or cooling resister installation before installing an aroTHERM Plus | 1 hour 30 mins |
| aroTHERM Install & Commissioning Set up | This course will cover the order of the installation process including wiring to the outdoor unit, the indoor unit and various accessories following the schematic drawing. The fill and flushing specific details. The first time powering up sequence and installation setup order, again following the specific information provided on the schematic drawing. It is highly recommended that installers attend the online aroTHERM plus parts 1 and 2 online training sessions prior to this course to gain essential foundation knowledge. | Full day in-centre |
| aroTHERM Split | The course will cover pre-installation system checks, product specification, control options and system accessories. Your experienced Trainer will guide you through the installation, commissioning and system setup and maintenance of the aroTHERM Split heat pump range, he will use a hands-on approach in a step by step process to make sure you gain all the knowledge you need to confidently install and maintain the Vaillant aroTHERM Split AWHP range. | Full day in-centre |
| aroTHERM Plus Maintenance | aroTHERM Plus Maintenance is an in COE course and will cover the process of safely maintaining the aroTHERM Plus system components including the Outdoor, Indoor units and system checks that need to be carried out at specific intervals. A Pre-Requisite Online Sound-Safe course must be attended before this Maintenance course. All attendees will have a short assessment where they will demonstrate the Sound-Safe safety aspect of working safely with R290 filled equipment. | Full day in-centre |
You can sign in to Vaillant Academy training courses through your Vaillant Advance account.
You can sign in to Vaillant Academy training courses through your Vaillant Advance account.
