New Entrants Gas Course (MLP) – Full Time

This programme is delivered via centre-based guided learning, combining essential safety standards with intensive hands-on pipework and appliance training.

Modules Covered:

Safety Foundations: Health and Safety including PPE , and Safety/IGEM Standards.

Core Pipework: Standards of pipework in domestic premises , including bending, jointing, soldering, and clipping.

Gas Distribution: Understanding the Gas Distribution Network , pressure, and pressure gauges.

System Testing: Tightness testing , purging installations , and tracing/repairing escapes.

Appliances & Combustion: Combustion , CPA1 (Combustion analysis) , flues , ventilation , and an introduction to boilers and heating systems.

Practical Service: Installation, servicing, and repair of boilers.

Portfolio Procedure:
All candidates must provide a portfolio of evidence, built alongside a Gas Safe Engineer, to be eligible for their final ACS exams.

Portfolio Session: A dedicated session is held on week 3, day 4, when placements become available.

Technical Training: Covers method statements (Let-By, Temperature Stabilisation, Tracing an Escape), job write-up templates, and photograph requirements.

Placements: We provide a placement in/around West Yorkshire for boiler work to ensure you meet the standards for submission.

This course is a structured of a mix of written theory exams and practical assessments