City & Guilds Level 3 Diploma in Gas Engineering

9075-03

Duration: 26 weeks (2 days per week + online learning)
Level: Beginner

Cost:

£5421

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Introduction

This course is a regulated Level 3 Diploma in Gas Engineering (9075-03). It develops the occupational knowledge, skills and competence required for progression within the gas industry.

Running several times a year at our Stevenage centre, it is open to anyone, whether you’re new to the gas industry or a qualified plumber.

The course is designed to equip you with the knowledge, skills and experience necessary for a construction or engineering career within the gas industry.

Important: This qualification does not automatically provide you with Gas Safe Registration. You must make and pay for your own application directly to the Gas Safe Register and meet their eligibility requirements.

 

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This is a regulated City & Guilds Level 3 vocational qualification that develops the occupational knowledge, skills, and competence required for progression within the gas engineering industry. It may also support progression to further training, employment or related qualifications.

 

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Jake Graham
- Commercial Gas Engineer

What you'll learn

This course is for anyone interested in a sustainable and fulfilling career in gas.

It doesn’t matter if you’re an experienced domestic gas engineer looking to enhance your qualifications, or if you’re just starting out in your gas career.

This course is suitable for all levels. You will learn:

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Understanding health and safety in gas utilisation
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Understanding scientific principles in gas utilisation
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Understanding combustion and properties of gas
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Understanding buildings, services and structures
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Gas safety principles
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Specific core installation and maintenance
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Tightness test, purge, commission, and de-commission gas pipework up to 35mm (1 1/4 diameter) in small gas installations
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Install, commission and de-commission gas pipework up to 35 mm (1¼) diameter in domestic and small commercial premises
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Install domestic gas water heating and wet central heating appliances
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Maintain domestic gas appliances water heating and wet central heating appliances
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The installation, commissioning and safety aspects of hot water systems for domestic use in accordance with UK building regulations

How will I learn?

Our Level 3 Gas Diploma course runs from our Stevenage centre and is a blended learning program. You'll need to attend the centre two days per week, where learning will take place in the classroom and workshop. 

Work experience is a mandatory part of the qualification. You must have access to a suitably qualified Gas Safe registered engineer who can provide supervised workplace experience and opportunities to gather the evidence required for your portfolio. You will not be able to complete the qualification without sufficient workplace evidence. We may be able to provide support with seeking workplace opportunities, but we can not guarantee a placement.


 

Your dedicated tutor will guide you through the program and assist with your learning on an ongoing basis. During the course, you'll build a portfolio of evidence consisting of practical activities carried out in the workshop and workplace.

How long is the course?

The training runs for 26 weeks and requires you to attend our Stevenage centre for 2 days per week.

When does the course start?

We are currently recruiting learners for our Level 3 Gas Diploma course. Please apply online and we will advise the latest availability and dates.
 

If you'd like to join our growing band of employed Gas Engineers then apply online today.

Are there any entry requirements?

Do I need any materials or equipment to take the course?

Yes, but not much! Here’s what you’ll need:

  1. A Viper Gas Manual (cost £80 and available from our centre)
  2. Pens, paper, ruler, A4 folder, notepad, and a calculator.

All other tools and equipment required for training and practical workshops are provided by the centre.

You will also be required to dress appropriately.

Entry Requirements/ Pre-requisites

There are no qualifications required. However, you should be able to undertake Maths, English and ICT at Level 2.

We will assess your literacy and numeracy assessment as part of the interview process.

If you are not quite ready, we can also support you towards improving these skills.

In many cases, it is just a matter of taking some time to grow your skills and re-applying for the course later on.

 

 

How much does the course cost and how can I pay?

The fee for this course is £5421.
 

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This is a self-funded course and flexible payment plans may be available to help spread the cost of your training. Please contact our team to discuss the available options.

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