8 Gas Fitting courses

OFTEC Domestic Oil Course (Initial)

Domestic Oil (aka OFTEC Courses)

Renew your solid fuel certificate whether you're HETA, BPEC, OFTEC, or C&G! Become a solid fuel installer & servicer today!

This course is suitable for Solid Fuel engineers who are looking to re-new their previous certification. Our Initial course is available through this link: https://www.citytraining.com/w/courses/21-solid-fuel-initial Dry - 1 Day Wet - 2 Days Our courses are accredited by OFTEC [https://www.oftec.org/technicians/areas-of-registration/solid-fuel-registration] and certified by Cert-ain [http://www.cert-ain.com/solid-fuel.html], but this does not stop you from renewing or achieving accreditation from HETAS and similar bodies, saving you money on training costs too. What's included? * Dry * OFT15-108(D) - Installation, commissioning, and servicing of solid fuel burning appliances (dry space heating). * OFT18-108(S) - Service, maintenance, repair, or commissioning of solid fuel burning appliances. * Wet * As above [OFT15-108(D) & OFT18-108(S)]. * OFT15-108(W) - Installation, commissioning, and servicing of solid fuel burning appliances with space heating and hot water heating. PREREQUISITES Category 1 - RENEWAL (this course) Applicants in this category are regarded as experienced Solid Fuel technicians holding one of the following - they will need to provide an original certificate as evidence to the Assessment Centre prior to taking OFTEC assessments:  * OFTEC       * OFT15-108D (category 1 status for OFT15-108D and OFT18-108S)  * OFT15-108W (category 1 status for OFT15-108W, OFT15-108D and OFT18-108S)  * OFT18-108S (category 1 status for OFT18-108S only)  * HETAS  * H003 AND H006 (category 1 status for OFT15-108D and OFT18-108S)  * H004 AND H006 (category 1 status for OFT15-108W, OFT15-108D and OFT18-108S) * H005 (category 1 status for OFT15-108W, OFT15-108D and OFT18-108S)  * H009 (category 1 status for OFT18-108S only)  * BPEC         * Solid Fuel Installer (category 1 status for OFT15-108W, OFT15-108D and OFT18-108S) * CITY & GUILDS     * Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Domestic Plumbing and Heating (6189) - must include Solid Fuel pathway (category 1 status for OFT15-108W, OFT15-108D and OFT18-108S) * Level 3 Diploma in Plumbing and Domestic Heating (9189-03) - must include Solid Fuel pathway (category 1 status for OFT15-108W, OFT15-108D and OFT18-108S)  Category 2 (Heating Engineer - Other Fuel) - (Initial Only)Applicants in this category are regarded as holding a nationally recognised qualification in a trade associated with Solid Fuel work; candidates must provide relevant qualifications to support entry: For those looking to expand into Solid Fuel, please visit our Solid Fuel Initial page! * Dry * OFTEC technician with scope of work categories 101,102 or 105E * or - Registered Gas Safe or RGII operative * or - Registered member of GOMCS, APICS, NACS, NIACS, CSAI, ICS, CSA or NACE * or - evidence of formal qualifications: City & Guilds 6129/6035 and 6089, or QCF 6189; * or - (United Kingdom) N/SVQ Level 2/3 in plumbing or equivalent earlier certification that provides evidence of competence * or - (Republic of Ireland) FETAC Level 5 in plumbing * or - HETAS H003 Dry Appliance Installer course * or - BPEC Solid Fuel Installer or Solid Biomass course * or - APHC Installation of Solid Fuel Appliances and Heating Systems Fed by Solid Fuel in Domestic Appliances course * or have relevant qualifications, skills and experience gained from working in a related trade such as Plumbing / Heating / Ventilation / Refrigeration / Air-Conditioning / Gas Fitting or servicing. Applicants must provide evidence of this related experience to the Assessment Centre. The evidence must consist of, as a minimum, the following: * Name and address of the business(s) providing the related experience. * The types of related work undertaken (minimum 4/5 jobs). * Wet * Compulsory: OFTEC OFT15-108D AND * (United Kingdom) - N/SVQ Level 2/3 in plumbing or equivalent earlier certification that provides evidence of competence * (Republic of Ireland) - FETAC Level 6 in plumbing * or - evidence of OFTEC 101 or 105E; * or - evidence of formal qualifications: City & Guilds 6035 and 6089, or QCF 6189; * or - HETAS H004 Wet Appliance Installer course * or - BPEC Solid Biomass course * or - Gas Safe Registered Operative holding a current CENWAT category * or - RGII Registered Operative holding a current GID category All Category 2 candidates must also undertake training at an OFTEC approved training centre. The training must consist of training utilising the current OFTEC Technical Book. The possession of the OFTEC Technical Book prior to training and subsequent assessment is mandatory. Category 3 (New to Industry - Dry Only) - (Initial Only) Applicants in this category are regarded as new to the Solid Fuel industry, and do not hold any national qualifications in a related field nor have any related work experience. Application conditions for this category require that the Category 3 applicant must obtain experience with a business which is willing to provide an auditable extended Solid Fuel training programme incorporating both On and Off the Job components with organisational support prior to the applicant taking OFTEC training and assessment. Evidence of the contents of the programme detailing the Off the Job training and On the Job experience must be presented to the Assessment Centre as above. 4 to 5 jobs are required as a minimum for your portfolio.

Gain the skills and credentials to kickstart a successful career and learn from the experts with this step-by-step

Gain the skills and credentials to kickstart a successful career and learn from the experts with this step-by-step

OVERVIEW Learn to become a qualified domestic Gas Installer and light up a whole new world of business opportunities. This Level 2 Domestic Gas Course course will deliver all the essential skills and information you'll need to start in Gas Engineering and assure a lucrative future career. Written with the help of industry experts, you will be given 'hands-on' tests and assessments to perform, as well as substantial theoretical training. As a result, you will quickly learn the fundamental principles and concepts of safely installing gas fittings, and become a sought after asset in organisations. Alternatively, you can be guided towards starting your own qualified business. HOW WILL I GET MY CERTIFICATE? You may have to take a quiz or a written test online during or after the course. After successfully completing the course, you will be eligible for the certificate. WHO IS THIS COURSE FOR? There is no experience or previous qualifications required for enrolment on this Level 2 Domestic Gas Course. It is available to all students, of all academic backgrounds. REQUIREMENTS Our Level 2 Domestic Gas Course is fully compatible with PC's, Mac's, Laptop, Tablet and Smartphone devices. This course has been designed to be fully compatible on tablets and smartphones so you can access your course on wifi, 3G or 4G. There is no time limit for completing this course, it can be studied in your own time at your own pace. CAREER PATH Having these various qualifications will increase the value in your CV and open you up to multiple sectors such as Business & Management , Admin, Accountancy & Finance, Secretarial & PA, Teaching & Mentoring etc. COURSE CURRICULUM 2 sections • 18 lectures • 04:25:00 total length •Module 01: Gas Legislation: 00:05:00 •Module 02: Gas Safety Regulations: 00:05:00 •Module 03: The Gas Safety (Installation and Use) Regulations 1998: 00:50:00 •Module 04: Overview of Gas: 00:15:00 •Module 05: Combustion: 00:05:00 •Module 6: Flues: 00:30:00 •Module 07: Ventilation: 00:15:00 •Module 08: Testing and Purging: 00:20:00 •Module 09: Unsafe Situations: 00:10:00 •Module 10: Commissioning and Servicing Of Gas: 00:05:00 •Module 11: Gas Fires Space Heaters, Open Flud Gas Fires Fan Flued, Room Sealed Heaters and Space Heaters: 00:30:00 •Module 12: Domestic Gas Cookers: 00:15:00 •Module 13: Gas Water Heaters: 00:15:00 •Module 14: Domestic Gas Boilers: 00:15:00 •Module 15: Pipework Installation: 00:10:00 •Module 16: LPG Supply and Installation: 00:10:00 •Module 17: Electrical Work on Gas Appliances: 00:10:00 •Assignment - Level 2 Domestic Gas Course: 00:00:00

Gas Safety is of paramount importance in today's world, where the use of gas is prevalent across various industries and households. Understanding the intricacies of gas safety devices and controls is crucial to ensure the well-being of individuals and prevent potential hazards. Gas Safety course equips participants with comprehensive knowledge and practical skills related to gas safety devices and controls, enabling them to make a significant contribution to the industry and ensure the safety of gas systems. Learning Outcomes: * Understand the gas safety legislation and regulations governing the industry. * Gain knowledge of combustion principles and their application in gas safety. * Familiarize yourself with transmission systems, including pipes and flues, to ensure proper gas flow. * Learn about ventilation requirements for safe gas usage. * Develop expertise in tightness testing and identifying potential leaks. * Acquire the necessary skills to assess and maintain gas safety devices and controls. The Gas Safety Devices and Controls course covers a comprehensive curriculum designed to provide participants with a solid understanding of gas safety practices. From gas safety legislation and combustion principles to ventilation requirements and appliance inspection, the course delves into all critical aspects of gas safety. Participants will learn about transmission systems, including pipes and flues, as well as gain hands-on experience in performing tightness testing and meter regulator checks. Additionally, they will explore emergency isolation controls and valves, understand gas warning labeling, and become familiar with chimney standards and inspection procedures. By the end of the course, participants will be equipped with the necessary knowledge and skills to ensure gas safety in various settings. Certification Upon completion of the course, learners can obtain a certificate as proof of their achievement. You can receive a £4.99 PDF Certificate sent via email, a £9.99 Printed Hardcopy Certificate for delivery in the UK, or a £19.99 Printed Hardcopy Certificate for international delivery. Each option depends on individual preferences and locations. CPD 10 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards WHO IS THIS COURSE FOR? * Individuals seeking a career in the gas industry. * Gas technicians and engineers looking to enhance their skills and knowledge. * Safety officers and inspectors responsible for ensuring gas safety compliance. * Professionals working in facilities management and maintenance. * Students pursuing studies in engineering or related fields with an interest in gas safety. * Individuals who wish to upgrade their understanding of gas safety practices. CAREER PATH * Gas Safety Technician: £25,000 - £35,000 per year * Gas Safety Engineer: £30,000 - £45,000 per year * Gas Safety Inspector: £35,000 - £50,000 per year * Facilities Manager: £40,000 - £60,000 per year * Maintenance Supervisor: £25,000 - £40,000 per year * Compliance Officer: £30,000 - £45,000 per year