COURSE INFORMATION
This short course is designed to update experienced gas engineers to enable them to prove their competence in the ACS assessments.
- Core Commercial Natural Gas Safety is delivered in a classroom environment, where you will also be assessed on your knowledge of both theory and practical aspects
- The duration is 2 days training, 1 day theory assessment and 1 day practical assessment
- The awarding body for this course is BPEC
The Core Commercial Natural Gas Safety course comprises the following core competencies:
- Gas safety legislation and regulations
- Gas emergency actions
- Controls and procedures
- Combustion standards
- Commercial ventilation and flueing requirements
- Pipework installation
- Checking and setting commercial supply and meter regulators
- Checking and setting commercial appliance pressures
- Appliance safety devices and controls and re-establish supplies
- You must be an experienced gas engineer with appropriate City & Guilds/SVQ qualifications in gas, plumbing/ventilation. Candidates wishing to be reassessed are required to provide evidence of previous ACS accreditation before the assessment can take place
- At a later date you may wish to extend your skills in domestic, LPG or commercial/industrial gas installations
- Supervisory role as a Quality Assurance Engineer, Managing Installation Teams or Sales
- National Gas Training and Assessment Centre, Dunfermline Campus