Gas CERTIFICATION
It is a legal requirement for any engineer working on gas in the UK to have and maintain membership of the Gas Safe Register.
For domestic work, registration requires certification in Core Domestic Gas Safety (CCN1) plus each category of appliance you intend to work on.
This needs to be renewed every five years through reassessment.
Engineers whose qualifications have lapsed by more than 12 months need to undertake the initial route to certification below.
NEEDING TO RENEW CURRENT ACS TICKET(S)?
Gas Safety CCN1 Course & Appliances (Re-Assessment)
This course is specifically for engineers who wish to renew their certification to undertake, service, commission and repair specific gas appliances. The course is certificated by BPEC and includes training and assessment. (Please note training is not mandatory for re-assessment.)
Applicants must be currently working in the gas industry and must fully meet the prerequisite requirement to undertake ACS assessments.
Course delivery:
For the remainder of 2022 courses will consist of 2 nights training (Tuesday and Thursday evenings) with assessment on Friday evening and all day Saturday.
Please note - November Courses Now Fully Booked.
Course Dates for December and 2023 Calendar coming soon.
Please email gastraining@ayrshire.ac.uk for further details or to join the waiting list.
ARE YOU AND YOUR COLLEAGUES TICKETS EXPIRING SOON? SPEAK TO US ABOUT SHORT NOTICE COURSE AVAILABILITY FOR GROUPS:
email gastraining@ayrshire.ac.uk for further details.
ACS CERTIFICATION EXPIRED?
Gas Safety CCN1 Course & Appliances (Initial)
The initial course is suitable for domestic gas engineers whose existing CCN1 or specialist elements has lapsed by more than 12 months
Details:
Week 1: Training on Tuesday, Thursday and Friday evening and all day Saturday.
Week 2: Assessment on Tuesday, Thursday and Friday evening and all day Saturday.
Availability:
Course Dates for December and 2023 Calendar coming soon.
Please email gastraining@ayrshire.ac.uk for further details or to join the waiting list.
LPG
This is specifically for engineers looking to upskill their tickets to undertake, service, commission and repair specific LPG gas appliances.
Availability:
Course Dates for December and 2023 Calendar coming soon.
Please email gastraining@ayrshire.ac.uk for further details or to join the waiting list.
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Legionella
This is specifically for engineers looking to improve their knowledge of the Legionella Risk and Management. Learn how to do a Legionella risk assessment on installations. Learn prevention, disinfection and control procedures.
Please email gastraining@ayrshire.ac.uk for further details
Unvented Hot Water (G3)
This is specifically for engineers looking to upskill their tickets to undertake, service, commission and repair Unvented Hot Water appliances. This course meets the G3 regulation to comply with manufacturers warranties.
Please email gastraining@ayrshire.ac.uk for further details
GLOBAL WIND ORGANISATION (GWO) - BASIC TECHNICAL TRAINING
Ayrshire College is an accredited centre to deliver Global Wind Organisation's (GWO) Basic Technical Training modules (Mechanical, Electrical and Hydraulics)
The GWO-accredited training will be made available throughout the year and will be on offer to anyone looking to enter the wind and renewable energy industry, and to anyone who is currently working within the sector but has not yet completed the training.
For further information on GWO BTT and to find out about upcoming courses please call our Business Growth team on 01292 293003 or email businessgrowth@ayrshire.ac.uk
