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What Is a Heating Engineer?
12Dec2016

What Is a Heating Engineer?

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What does a heating engineer do?

A heating engineer is a skilled professional who installs, maintains, and repairs heating systems in homes and businesses. These systems and appliances can include boilers, radiators, and thermostats. A heating engineer's responsibilities include:
  • Ensuring that properties of all kinds are safely and efficiently heated
  • Reading and understanding technical drawings
  • Keeping up to date with the latest safety regulations
Essentially, they’re the ones to turn to for boiler issues or to fit underfloor heating. 
 
 

How much do heating engineers get paid?

According to the National Careers Service, heating and ventilation engineers can expect to earn between £20,000 and £40,000 per year, depending on experience.
 
 

How to become a heating engineer with Access Training

Access Training is a leading provider of training for heating engineers. Their courses are designed to give you the skills and knowledge you need to start a successful career in heating engineering. The courses are delivered by experienced and qualified instructors, and they cover all aspects of heating engineering, from installation to maintenance and repair.
 
Certain qualifications are needed to become a heating engineer, you can do this by following the gas engineer route or the plumbing route. Once you have completed your training, you can choose to take additional courses to specialise in a particular area of heating engineering, such as our Heat Pump Installation Course.
 
You can become a heating engineer by completing one of Access Training's gas courses. However, you will also need to complete a Level 3 NVQ in Heating and Plumbing. This qualification is recognised by employers throughout the UK and is required for registration with Gas Safe Register.
 
Access Training offers a variety of gas courses, including:
  • Domestic Gas Essentials Course
  • Commercial Gas Course
  • Gas Safe Registration Course
  • Heat Pump Installation Course

These courses cover all aspects of gas engineering, from installation to maintenance and repair. You will learn about the latest safety regulations and best practices, and you will gain the practical skills you need to work on a variety of gas appliances.

 

Benefits of becoming a heating engineer

There are many benefits to becoming a heating engineer. The job is challenging and rewarding, and there is a high demand for qualified engineers. Heating engineers also earn good salaries, and they have the opportunity to work with a variety of people and businesses.

 

Unsure whether you need a heating engineer or a plumber? Check out our blog on the key differences between plumbers and heating engineers for more information!

If you are interested in a career in heating engineering, contact our dedicated course advisors today for more information.

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