Course

This Gas Safety Assessment is designed to test the gas safety competence of an operative in core domestic and commercial metering work by practical and knowledge and understanding assessment.  This also includes the appliance MET2 which is designed to test the gas safety competence of an operative in the work of install, exchange, remove and commission domestic gas meters by practical and knowledge and understanding assessment.

This Gas Safety Assessment comprises of 11 core competencies:

1. Gas Safety Legislation
2. Gas Emergency Actions and Procedures
3. Characteristics of Combustion
4. Ventilation Requirements for Domestic and Commercial Appliances
5. Installation of Pipework and Fittings
6. Tightness Testing & Purging of Domestic Sized NG Installations
7. Checking and/or Setting Meter Regulators
8. Identification of Unsafe Situations and the Use of Emergency Notices and Warning Labels
9. The Operation of and Positioning of Emergency Isolation Controls and Valves
10. Flueing Standards
11. Re-establish Existing Gas Supply and Re-light Appliances/Plant

Range of Fittings and Meters covered:  All Gas Fittings and Primary Meters up to 6 cubic meters per hour capacity.

For course costs and to confirm course availability, please contact the office on 01698 828222.

Entry Qualification

Category 1 Candidates who wish to renew their CMA1 qualification.

Category 1 Candidates who have allowed their qualification to lapse for more than 12 months and Category 2 Candidates may also access this course.

Duration