Glow-worm Online Training Courses
The following online lessons and webinars are available through Glow-worm Academy
Boiler courses
| Course | Description | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Easicom3 Product Information | An introduction the complete range of Easicom3, including Combi, System and Open Vent boilers. You will be shown the main features and benefits of each product including installing, commissioning and maintenance. | 1 hour 30 minutes |
| 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 |
| 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 |
Industry courses
| Course | Description | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Commercial Heating Systems & Separation | 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 |
| Hydrogen | 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
Controls courses
| Course | Description | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Controls 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 It is suitable for both experienced engineers and those new to the industry as well as specifiers, surveyors and even end users 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 | 1 hour 30 minutes |
| Controls Part 2-Glow-worm Controls Overview | This course is aimed at all engineers wanting to learn more about the Glow-worm controls product range Ideally suited to installers and engineers either new to Glow-worm or its controls and engineers already installing Glow-worm products and wanting to learn more about the range of controls available. Suitable for domestic boiler installers This course is used as a pre-requisite for anyone wanting to progress further with our controls courses and come into a centre on a practical course No installation, wiring or setup specifics covered product range familiarity only (range, model names/numbers, F&Bs, system compatibility etc) Also suitable for surveyors, specifiers and non engineers requiring this knowledge | 1 hour 30 minutes |
| Controls Part 3-Glow-worm Controls Wiring | This course is aimed at engineers wanting to learn about the installation and wiring of Glow worm controls (setup covered in another course) To cover basic combi control wiring (eBUS and 3rd party) To cover basic system wiring (S and Y plans and S plan plus) | 1 hour 30 minutes |
| Controls Part 4-Glow-worm Controls Setup & Use | This course is aimed at all engineers wanting to learn more about the setup of our controls and what settings and parameters are available on them -aimed at boilers systems only -to cover key specific settings of various systems & control parameters -This on-line course will be supplemented by practical hands on training in a CoE | 1 hour 30 minutes |
Renewables courses
Please be aware that Glow-worm does not sell renewable products, however, the following courses are available.
| Course | Description | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Decarbonisation of Heat & Low Carbon Technologies | This online session is led by one of our Trainers and will introduce you to low carbon technologies and their role in decarbonise heat in buildings. | 1 hour 30 minutes |