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Overview
A 3-year course to become an operative in the Gas Industry obtaining a certificate of competence to work on gas appliances in the domestic market. Final qualifications will include ACS, Central Heating Boilers, Cookers, Fires, Warm Air and CPA1. The course is spread over 14 weeks in the first two years and 10 weeks in year 3.
Minimum entry requirements
- You should have job-related experience in Mechanical Services, Mechanical, Engineering or Electrical, or have a placement within the industry as an apprentice. You will be selected through college tests and an interview process.
What you study
Full and complete training on the Accredited Certification Scheme, also covering a wide range of domestic gas appliances, install, commission, service and fault find in all categories.
After the course
Upon successful completion of the course, you will be eligible to join the Gas Safety Register and will be qualified to work as a Gas Engineer within the Domestic Gas Industry. Further training and assessment can be undertaken to acquire competencies in other areas.
Continuing Study
Relevant Building Services HNC/HNDs.
How the course is taught
A mixture of theory and practical tasks. Classroom and workshop based.
Dress code
Work uniform, safety PPE whilst on practical tasks, smart casual during class-based activities.