Municipal Heat Pump Certifi cation (MHPC)

Municipal Heat Pump Certifi cation (MHPC)

COURSE

For Hydronic Designers

This is a must have to utilize the new TECA heatpump drawings

and design projects involving air-to-water or water-to-water

heat pumps.

For Hydronic Installers

This is great insight into the proper sizing, operation and

logic of heat pumps when utilized in a hydronic heating or

cooling system

Course Highlights

• Principals of refrigeration

• Heat pump equipment selection, variable capacities

• Balance point calculations

Members $TBA Non-Members $TBA

• Piping methodologies, hydraulic separation

• Back-up systems

• Buffer tanks, sizing and application

• High temp and Domestic water heat pumps

• Chilled water piping

• Pumps and fl ow requirements

• Control strategies

• Balancing, testing and commissioning

• New application drawings for the hydronic guidelines

IMPORTANT NOTICE

from The City of

Vancouver

As of January 1, 2022, multi-family buildings of four stories or

less will no longer be permitted to use Natural Gas for their

heating and hot water systems. (This requirement can be

met with electric heat pumps or electric resistance options).

Gas fireplaces, cooking appliances and BBQ boxes will still be

permitted. Note: Presently for new construction and not retrofits.