ACS Initial Assessment - Gas Engineer Courses in Scotland
Designed for professionals in the Gas Industry seeking to renew their ACS certificates after having let them expire for longer than 12 months.
Course Overview
The Core Domestic Natural Gas and Appliances ACS (Initial) course is intended for professionals looking to renew their accreditation after having let their current accreditation expire for longer than 10 months. Have you considered upskilling yet? There are several other appliances beside the CCN1 with which you can expand your field of expertise and potentially increase your annual income:
- CCN1 – Core Domestic Gas Safety, Including CPA1 (Combustion Performance Analysis)
- CENWAT – Central Heating Boilers & Water Heaters
- CKR1 – Cookers
- HTR1 – Space Heaters (Including Gas Fires And Wall Heaters)
This course is made up of both theory-based sessions as well as practical sessions in our workshop, taught by our exceptional and experienced trainers. By the end of the course you will not only be up to date with the latest changes in the industry, but also confident and competent in Core Domestic Gas Safety. We will make sure you are well prepared and setup for success for your assessment. All course materials required will be handed out to you in the beginning of the course.
*Training is NOT a pre-requisite for assessment although most candidates do elect to undertake some sort of training prior to the assessment.
Course Breakdown
Course Syllabus
Training and assessment are broken down into the following sections:
Days 1 - 2
Learning Hours:
Training
- Combustion, Relevant Pressures, and Gas Rates
- Gas Pipework
- TIghtness Testing and Purging (including low and medium pressure)
- Chimney Systems Recognition and Testing
- Ventilation
- Gas Controls
- Flue Gas Analysis
Days 3 - 4
Learning Hours:
Assessment
- Multiple Choice
- Short Written Response
- Scenario Questions
- Demonstrating Competence through Observed Practical Assessment
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