Course Overview
Over the past five years, there have been 31 blasts in the UK, leading to at least 12 deaths. Due to the consequences of gas leakage leading to an explosion and fire, property and human lives are in grave danger. Therefore, whoever works in the gas station or around the gas company needs to be extra conscious about gas safety. The Gas safety course is ideal for developing a clear understanding of gas safety measures.
This Gas Safety course is carefully crafted to give you an in-depth understanding of this subject. The easy-to-digest modules will teach you the scientific composition of natural gas and its combustibility, along with UK safety regulations. In addition, you will learn how to inspect appliances, cylinder placements, flues, and ventilation. You will learn how to respond in an emergency as well.
Whether you are a skilled maintenance professional, a handy person, or a casual user of gas cylinders, you should learn about gas safety. So join the course and start learning today!
Learning Outcomes
After completing this Gas Safety course, learners will be able to:
- Describe the elements that make up and characterise natural gas
- Recognise the UK’s gas fitting and servicing laws and regulations
- Learn how to inspect the connections on the ventilation and gas fittings
- Understand how to install and inspect gas appliances
- Study the standards, inspections, and testing requirements for chimneys
- Determine the emergency response and learn how to look for leaks
Assessment and Certification
At the end of the course, you will be required to sit for an online multiple-choice test. Your test will be assessed automatically and immediately so that you will instantly know whether you have been successful. After you have successfully passed the final exam, you will be able to order an Accredited Certificate of Achievement at an additional cost of £19 for a PDF copy and £29 for an original print copy sent to you by post or for both £39.
Career Path
This course will provide you with an in-depth understanding of the subject. On successful completion, you will have the skills, confidence and practical knowledge to fast-track a successful career in relevant sectors. Professions in this field include
- Gas Service Engineer: £25,000 – £40,000 per annum
- Gas Service Technician: £35,000 – £40,000 per annum
- Gas Repair Engineer: £36,000 – £50,000 per annum
- Commercial Gas Service Engineer: £45,000 – £48,000 per annum
- Gas Service Station Attendant: £17,269 per annum