Glow-worm Online Training Courses
Unfortunately due to the developing COVID-19 situation we have taken the decision to suspend all training operations from our Centres of Excellence. If you have tried to get onto one of our other training pages, you will have been redirected to this page.
The following online training courses are offered by Glow-worm and are available via the Zoom communication platform. The necessary links will be sent once bookings are confirmed.
Candidates get the chance to watch the live webinars and ask questions making the experience as close to the classroom as possible.
To register your interest in any of the training courses, you can fill out this form here.
Boiler courses
| Course | Description | Duration | Target Audience |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glow-worm Energy Product Overview | Module provides an overview of Glow-worm’s range of Energy boilers, their key features & benefits, and specification outline. The session will also explain how they should be commissioned & set up for optimal use | 1 hour 30 minutes | Existing heating installers, students and apprentices. Specifiers and system designers |
| Betacom Combi Boiler Range | An introduction to the Glow-worm Betacom combination appliances, covering the product benefits, control types including wiring, installation and commissioning with tips on using the diagnostics information for Benchmark documentation. | 1 hour 30 minutes | Existing heating installers, students and apprentices. Specifiers and system designers |
| Commissioning a Glow-worm gas appliance | Overview of specific commissioning and set up / optimisation requirements for various GW boiler focusing mainly on D / P codes but also including range rating, FGA, degassing product / system | 1 hour 30 minutes | Existing heating installers, students and apprentices. Specifiers and system designers |
Industry courses
| 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 | 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 |
| Electrical Safe Isolation Part 1 | This is a part one of a vocational qualification in conjunction with CERT-ain Certification Services. This module will provide the theory to support the Safe Isolation qualification. To complete the course, it will be necessary to pay a certification fee and a undertake a formal assessment in one of our Centre’s of Excellence once they re-open | 1 hour 30 minutes | Installers, students, apprentices, system designer, specifiers, low carbon installer, consultant engineers |
Controls courses
| Course | Description | Duration | Target Audience |
|---|---|---|---|
| Introduction to Glow-worm’s New Range of Controls | An introduction to Glow-worm’s new range of heating controls | 1 hour 30 minutes | Installers, students, apprentices, system designers, specifiers |
| A Guide to Weather and Load Compensation | Session aims to de-mystify load and weather compensation in heating controls and its relevance to heating system | 1 hour 30 minutes | Installers, students, apprentices, system designers, specifiers |
Decarbonisation and heating industry courses
Please be aware that Glow-worm does not sell renewable products, however, the following courses are available.
| Course | Description | Duration | Target Audience |
|---|---|---|---|
| Decarbonisation of Heat & Low Carbon Technologies | 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 | Individuals new to heat pump technology (would benefit non-technical back office and support staff) |