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Course Overview
If you want to learn about gas work and get started on the path to becoming a professional gas engineer, the ‘essential gas’ course from Access Training Academies will suit you perfectly. This training course covers the basics of gas engineering, making it ideal for those with no prior experience of gas work.
Over the years, we have delivered numerous gas engineering courses at every level, but we have often seen candidates struggle to achieve the more advanced qualifications because they don’t have the basic knowledge required to fully comprehend what they are being taught. This spurred us on to create our own essential gas course; the aim of this programme is to provide the correct level of gas engineer training for absolute beginners that will help them to become professional gas engineers.
If you choose to enrol on this course, you will learn how to install, service and maintain appliances including the following:
Over the years, we have delivered numerous gas engineering courses at every level, but we have often seen candidates struggle to achieve the more advanced qualifications because they don’t have the basic knowledge required to fully comprehend what they are being taught. This spurred us on to create our own essential gas course; the aim of this programme is to provide the correct level of gas engineer training for absolute beginners that will help them to become professional gas engineers.
If you choose to enrol on this course, you will learn how to install, service and maintain appliances including the following:
- Central heating boilers
- Cookers
- Gas fires
- Water Heaters
Interest free payment plans:
Affordable finance options available for this course.
Stay with us while you train:
Accommodation and residential package options.
Who is this course for?
As mentioned above, our essential gas course was developed with complete novices in mind, so this programme really is suitable for anyone. It is mainly geared towards absolute beginners with no prior gas experience whatsoever, but we also welcome more experienced learners who need to refresh the skills and expertise they already possessQualifications
Upon completion of our gas essentials course, you will receive a Certificate of Competence to confirm that you attended and completed the course successfully. This certificate, together with a portfolio of work (to be completed separately), will allow you to become a professional gas engineer; you will also be able to progress onto more advanced training courses that will further expand your skillset.Units covered
Our essential gas engineer training course covers many areas including:- Gas safety legislation/standards
- Gas emergency actions/procedures
- Combustion and flue gas analysis
- Ventilation
- Pipework
- Tightness testing/purging
- Checking/setting regulators
- What to do in an unsafe situation
- Gas rate/heat output
- Safety devices/controls
- Flueing/chimney standards
- Re-establishing gas supplies
What comes next?
Once you have completed our essential gas course, you will need to secure a work placement and complete a portfolio in order to progress and become a fully-fledged gas engineer.You may also wish to undertake more trade courses in addition to your gas engineer training programme to earn further qualifications and bolster your chances of succeeding in the industry. We at Access Training Academies offer a number of accredited training courses for budding gas engineers, so please don’t hesitate to discuss your options with us before making a decision.
Why choose Access Training Academies?
We are among the UK’s leading trade training providers, helping students from all over the UK (and beyond) to achieve accredited qualifications in their chosen trade. We offer:- Small class sizes and plenty of one-on-one time with our experienced tutors
- A great combination of theoretical and hands-on learning
- Flexible courses that allow you to learn what you want to learn within a timeframe of your choosing
Not the right course?
I’m Already an Experienced Gas Engineer!
As previously mentioned, we offer many courses that are specifically geared towards experienced gas workers. The trade industry is constantly evolving, and it is important for gas engineers to update their skills regularly so as to remain in line with the latest codes and standards. Give Access Training Academies a call on 0800 345 7492 to find out how we can help you.
Successful Students
“My tutor has been extremely helpful in every way, every day that I've been here. I think the training and the tutoring was perfect, I can't think of how it would have been better, I thoroughly enjoyed it.”
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