Our part-time plumbing courses include online tuition, hands-on training and 3 years of career support.
Stage 1: Live Online Learning
Access Training Online is a learning portal that allows you unlimited theory tuition for 3 years in the comfort of your own home, allowing you to take part in live tuition as many times as you want.
- Live lessons, demonstrations & practice tests
- Unlimited 24/7 access to all learning material
- Useful resources including access to Tutors
Stage 2: Intensive Practical Training
Book full-time dates or be flexible with your practical training and book each part to suit your availability as well as your aspirations. Our trade training centres are open 7 days a week.
- Intensive 'hands on' training & teaching
- Industry-recognised accredited training program
- No prior experience needed as we’ll help you
Stage 3: Career & Employment Support
Our career support package is designed to get you ready for the workplace or setup your own business. We provide ongoing training and professional development for up to 3 Years after joining us.
- Employment preparation & access to employers
- Free employability course including CV building
- Guaranteed ongoing support for 3 years
Here are some of the topics covered on this course:
Safety legislation
Ventilation
Safety controls
Appliances
Who is this course for?
Our professional gas engineer course is suitable for anyone seeking to pursue a career in the gas trade. No previous experience is necessary. This is a ‘from the ground up’ course that is specifically designed to get beginners on the road to becoming fully-fledged professionals.
That being said, our professional gas engineer course is also suitable for experienced gas workers who need to refresh their knowledge and ensure that their techniques are completely up-to-date.
That being said, our professional gas engineer course is also suitable for experienced gas workers who need to refresh their knowledge and ensure that their techniques are completely up-to-date.
What will I achieve?
Once you have finished your gas training and worked alongside a professional gas engineer to complete a portfolio of evidence, you will undertake the ACS gas assessment, which will test you on everything you’ve learned up until that point.
ACS Certificate
What is covered on this course?
Our professional gas training course is designed to equip you with all the skills and knowledge you will need to forge a successful career in gas engineering. Units covered include:
Gas safety legislation and standards
Emergency procedures
Ventilation
Pipework
Combustion and flue gas analysis
Tightness testing and purging
Procedures for unsafe situations
Checking and setting regulators
Gas rate and heat output
Safety devices and controls
Flueing and chimney standards
Re-establishing gas supplies
Emergency service provider operative
Meter installation
Carbon monoxide/dioxide atmosphere sampling
You will be taught how to work with the following appliances:
Central heating boilers
Cookers
Water heaters
Gas meters
Progression Routes
Completing our professional gas course will enable you to progress onto a variety of additional courses that, in turn, will help you to achieve other advanced qualifications and further your career as a professional gas engineer. Here are some of the qualifications that candidates commonly work towards after completing this course:Why Access Training?
Here are some of the reasons why we’re the UK’s number one choice for professional trade training:- Specialist, professionally-qualified teaching staff with a wealth of industry experience
- Flexible training packages – learn full time or part time, on weekdays or weekends
- Fully-equipped training centres where you can practise your new skills