A heating technician or heating service technician course lasts one week.

As a heating technician, you can take continuing, further training courses to become a heating service technician as well as preparatory courses for the Federal Diploma of Higher Education (FPE) in heating installation.

The training for the Federal Professional Diploma of Higher Education in Heating (heating technician with Federal Diploma of Higher Education) is modular and consists of vocational modules such as thermal engineering, measurement, control, regulation (MSR1), hydraulics 1, building technology and technical calculations, practical work with the topics of welding technology and pipe installation, modules on order processing, technical drawing, heating technology, legal bases, personnel management and calculation. A vocational trainer course is also part of this continuing education, further training. For more detailed information on the content, structure and objectives of the individual modules, please use the contact form to contact the relevant training provider directly, who will be happy to send you all the course documents by email free of charge and without any obligation.

The continuing education, further training for the Federal Diploma of Higher Education in Heating (equivalent to a heating technician) takes around 1.5 years and is divided into modular training blocks of two to three weeks each. There is also a voluntary preliminary course lasting two weeks.

To be admitted to the Federal Professional Examination for Heating Technician or Heating Supervisor, all required module qualifications as well as an apprenticeship qualification as a heating fitter Federal VET Diploma with at least two years of professional experience in the heating industry after completing the apprenticeship or at least four years of professional experience in the heating industry after completing the apprenticeship with a related Federal VET Diploma qualification must be presented. Persons with other previous qualifications should contact the QS Commission before registering. Further information can be obtained via the contact form.