Course content
The heat pump driving licence is offered by the Bundesverband Wärmepumpe e.V. (bwp) and is aimed at trainees and journeymen in the HVAC trade.
The examination is based on the heat pump online training course. The course can be completed online at any time and is available free of charge on the Bundesverband Wärmepumpe e.V. website at the following link: www.waermepumpe.de/training.
All learning modules on the subject of heat pumps are also available under the "WP Online" label on the website www.grüne-wärme.info available.
After successfully passing the test, you will be issued with your driving licence in the form of a personal certificate.
Learning objectives
The following topics are covered in the examination:
- Climate protection and energy transition/heat pump
- Basics of heat pump technology I
- Basics of heat pump technology II
- Modernisation with heat pump
- Heat pump in new buildings
- Operation and maintenance
The driving licence test consists of 60 questions, of which 70 % (equivalent to 42 questions) must be answered correctly in order to pass the test. For each attempt, the questions within the blocks and the answer options within a question are randomly shuffled.
As soon as you pass the test, you will receive a success message and you can download your driving licence in the form of a personal certificate in your learning room.
We wish you every success!