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New Entrant Domestic Gas Training

New Entrant Domestic Gas Approved Prior Learning (APL) Training Course

  • DURATION: 10 Day(s)

  • PRICE: £1,295.00 ex VAT

  • SPECIAL OFFER FROM: £1,036.00 at selected centres

  • Enquire or 0845 ­845 7222

New Entrant Domestic Gas Approved Prior Learning (APL) Training Course overview

Logic4training’s New Entrant Domestic Gas Approved Prior Learning (APL) Training course is designed for operatives who are looking to gain the relevant qualifications in order to join Gas Safe Register and work on gas. The Approved Prior Learning Training course is an in-depth training programme covering all aspects of domestic gas safety.

The cost of the course includes training, a training manual, APL assessment, the certification fee and the Candidate Workbook for recording on-site work experience. 

Entry requirements

The Approved Prior Learning (APL) Training course is designed for operatives with transferable skills who are familiar with working in related areas, such as plumbing or who are currently working under the supervision and training of a Gas Safe Registered company or person. To determine whether operatives are suitable for the APL Foundation or APL Training course, Logic4training provides a free of charge group induction interview session. Click here for interview details. During the interview, a member of our technical team will recommend the most appropriate route through the Approved Prior Learning Programme. 

Do I need this course?

The Approved Prior Learning Training course is for operatives who are looking to become Gas Safe Registered but do not currently have the skills to undertake the ACS Scheme qualifications.  Following successful completion of the Approved Prior Learning Training course, operatives will then complete their portfolio of on-site work experience as required by the ACS Scheme. Following that, operatives will undertake a 5 day revision and assessment course. This course includes 2 days of refresher training followed by the Core Domestic Gas Safety (CCN1),  and Central Heating Boilers / Water Heaters (CENWAT) assessments. The cost of the 5 day revsion and assessment course is £750.00 + vat. Upon sucessful completion of the ACS assessments, operatives will then be able to apply to join the Gas Safe Register.

Course content/syllabus

The Aproved Prior Learning Training course covers the following areas:

  • Legislation, including The Gas Safety (Installation and Use) Regulations
  • Appropriate Building Regulations and British Standards relevant to gas work.
  • Ventilation requirements for gas appliances
  • The use of flue gas analysers and the interpretation of readings obtained
  • The installation and use of CO detectors
  • The Industry unsafe situations procedures
  • Tightness testing and purging of domestic natural gas installations
  • Measuring and interpretation of gas pressures and the calculation and checking of appliance heat inputs
  • Domestic natural gas pipework including design and installation
  • Gas appliance functions including the operation of gas safety controls
  • Principles of flueing and the use of chimneys
  • Principles of combustion

The course includes practical assessments and multiple choice question papers. Sucessful operatives will receive a Logic Certification Certificate of Training.

Reading material/text book required?

The Logic Certification Domestic Gas Safety Training Manual is supplied as part of this course. Pre-course reading of this training manual is strongly recommended.

  • DURATION: 10 Day(s)

  • FULL COST: £1,295.00 ex VAT

  • SPECIAL OFFER FROM: £1,036.00 at selected centres

  • Enquire or 0845 ­845 7222

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