Plumbing Africa September 2018 | Page 53

BUSINESS AND TRAINING heaters that fall within the scope of SANS 1307, the storage tanks for heat pump systems and gas water heating systems. … 4 General assembly, purpose and operation of the system 4.1 Assembly of the system 51 These one-day courses will empower you and give you the edge over your competition. The courses are designed only for qualified plumbers who have attended an accredited solar or heat pump course with one of the accredited/approved training providers. 4.1.1.3 The installation of storage water heaters shall comply with the relevant national legislation. 4.1.1.4 On completion of the installation, a certificate of compliance from the professional body for plumbers registered in terms of the Proof of attendance of the mentioned courses must be provided on application for attending these upskilling training programmes. relevant national legislation (see foreword), shall be issued to the The legal requirements are available — empower yourself with knowledge. To assist you in empowering yourself with specialised advanced knowledge, Kwikot, in conjunction with Independent Water Heating Solutions and Training as well as IOPSA, has developed upskilling courses with specific reference and focus on the following SANS regulations: • • • SANS 10254:2017 (Electric Water Heating Systems) SANS 10106:2014 (Solar Water Heating Systems) SANS 1352:2012 (Heat Pump Water Heating Systems). www.plumbingafrica.co.za For more information regarding these courses, email [email protected]. These training programmes are PIRB CPD accredited. owner of the installation or to the body requiring such a certificate. Familiarise yourself with the relevant national legislation before installing geysers and solar heating panels to ensure compliance. September 2018 Volume 24 I Number 7