ACS Domestic Gas Appliances: Initial Training Certificate

Calendar iconStudy mode: You will study over a short period of time.

Mortar board iconCourse type: Certificate

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Computer and book iconLearning mode: You attend classes in person at your local campus or learning centre.

Clock iconDuration: Short Course: 3 days

Book and tick iconHow: You attend classes at scheduled times, shown on your timetable.

What is special about this course?

The aim of this course is to provide gas operatives with their initial Gas Appliances certificates making them eligible for Gas Safe registration.

 

Entry requirements

Candidates must be valid ACS/CORGI (CCN1) card holders, be approved for one or more of the specialist subjects CENWAT; CKR1; HTR1; DAH1, and must produce an original copy of their ACS certificate.

The course is in two sections. The training section will prepare individuals to confidently complete the appliances assessments.

The assessment section involves the candidate under taking a series of practical checks to a standard that confirms competence in carrying out work safely.

Please note that the training section of this course is not compulsory. You could choose to attend for assessment only. In practice only an extremely small number of candidates take this route and we do recommend you attend training immediately in advance of your assessment.

How will I study my course?

  • Short course
  • Face-to-face
  • Part-time

How long will my course last?

3 Days
    • Beechwood Campus

Fees

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Additional costs

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What can I do on completion of my course?

On successful completion of the assessments candidates will renew the following certificates as appropriate:

  • CENWAT    Domestic gas water and heater appliances and Domestic gas fired central heating boilers
  • CKR1          Domestic gas cooking appliances
  • HTR1          Domestic gas fires and wall heaters
  • DAH1          Domestic gas fired ducted air heater

Bookings can be made through UHI Inverness Eventbrite

For more information or to discuss this course, please contact: business.ic@uhi.ac.uk

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