BPEC Foundation Level Gas

Course

In Liskeard

Price on request

Description

  • Type

    Course

  • Location

    Liskeard

  • Duration

    10 Days

Recommendation for assessment under ACS. On completion delegates will be able to confirm their safety awareness and knowledge in the contents of the course listed. Suitable for: Candidates need no previous qualifications, but should either be working or have worked under supervision within the gas industry and gained practical experience for at least 6 months prior to the course. Candidates will need to have practical work evidence, carried out during the course of their work, signed by a Gas Safe Registered practicing operative, in order to fulfill the criteria of putting together a portfolio of evidence.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Liskeard (Cornwall)
See map
1 Owen Sivell Close, PL14 3US

Start date

On request

About this course

PLEASE NOTE: Candidates wishing to undertake this course must be able to provide evidence that they have been working under supervision within the gas industry for a minimum of six months. This can be in the form of a letter from their employer as well as a form to be completed, which is available from South West Assessment and Training.

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Teachers and trainers (2)

Kevin Kendall

Kevin Kendall

Trainer/Assessor

An experienced plumbing/heating engineer who has a varied background in both domestic and commercial environments. Kevin is also a fully qualified trainer and assessor.

Sally Kent

Sally Kent

Trainer/Assessor

Sally has worked for a number of years in the plumbing/heating and electrical industry.

Course programme

An in-depth course designed for new entrants to the gas industry (categories 2 and 3) to meet the core ACS assessment requirements.

COURSE CONTENT

* Legislation and unsafe situations
* Combustion and its controls
* Meters
* Gas pressures and flow
* Domestic pipework installation
* Gas Rating
* Common gas controls
* Tightness testing
* Purging
* Flues
* Ventilation
* Installation of domestic gas appliances
* Commissioning domestic gas appliances
* Servicing domestic gas appliances
* Carrying out safety checks of domestic gas appliances
* Taking appropriate action when dealing with unsafe appliances

Additional information

Payment options: Anyone undertaking this course will also require a Viper gas book (available directly from South West Assessment and Training) as well as a BPEC Foundation Gas portfolio available from BPEC.
Students per class: 10

BPEC Foundation Level Gas

Price on request