COURSE INFORMATION
This short course is designed to update experienced gas engineers to enable them to prove their competence in the ACS assessments.
- The duration is one day training and one day assessment
- Liquid petroleum gas (changeover) permanent dwellings, residential park homes, and leisure accommodation vehicles is delivered in a classroom environment. You will also be assessed in the college on your knowledge of both theory and practical aspects
- The awarding body for this course is Construction Skills
Venue
- Gas Assessment Centre, Halbeath Campus, Pittsburgh Road, Dunfermline, KY11 8DY
Liquid petroleum gas (changeover) permanent dwellings, residential park homes and leisure accommodation vehicles comprises of the following core competencies:
- Gas safety regulations
- LPG origin and properties
- Safety with LPG
- Pipe sizing
- Pressure loss calculations
- Pipe installation
- Soundness testing
- Ventilation caravans
- Practical exercises
- Types of regulators and faults
- Air tests and pressure lost tests
- Experienced gas engineers with appropriate City & Guilds/SVQ qualifications in gas, plumbing/ventilation
- Those wishing to be reassessed are required to present evidence of previous ACS accreditation to the centre before the assessment can take place
- Supervisory role as a quality assurance engineer, managing installation teams or sales