This course is suitable for HETAS Registered Installers, Sweep & Service Technicians, and candidates with a marine industry background who wish to extend their scope and knowledge of solid fuel dry appliances in Small Craft.
Course Content
- Health and Safety Marine considerations
- Appliance suitability and sizing
- Siting and securing the appliance
- Hearth requirements
- Heat Shielding of combustible materials
- Chimneys, flues and connecting flue pipes
- Chimney clearance: Distance to combustibles
- Chimney termination outlets and cowls
- Custom Boat chimneys system kits
- Combustion and habitable ventilation
- Pre-commissioning
- Flue Draught testing
- Commissioning and handover
- Smoke Draw & Flue Draught Interference test
- Spillage
- Lighting the appliance
- CO Alarm positioning
- Fuel types & appropriate use
- Relevant British Standards References
Course Details
Assessment Method
This course uses theory & practical activities.
Course Duration
2 days
Course Outcome
These depend on your applicant type:
- HETAS Registered Installers – addition of Install in Small Craft competence to registration.
- HETAS Sweep & Service Technicians – addition of Sweep & Service in Small Craft competence to registration.
- Marine Industry candidates – HETAS certificate of attendance.
Prerequisites
At least one of the following:
- Compulsory HETAS H003/H003DS Dry Appliance Installer and H006 System Chimneys or H009 Service & Maintenance.
- Marine Industry Experience.
Next steps
Successful candidates can extend the scope of their knowledge of solid fuel dry appliances on Small Craft.
Register your interest
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