I am looking for a training provider for gas I have visited three so far (Able Skills- Dartford, Get Training - Grendon Underwood & Environmental Gas care -Aylesbury) has anyone heard any good or bad reports? they all offer different course structures and massively varied prices.
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H, I have just completed my nvq level 2 in plumbing, 2 years on day release at Leeds college of building. I want to do my acs gas asap, does anyone know what is the quickest way to do this?.
Thanks.
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Ok, easy question hopefully.
Just finishing my Plumbing Tech Cert Level 2, the Plumbing NVQ Level 2 (All Domestic), have already got my Unvented and will be doing all the other short courses (solar, water regs, Energy Efficiency) but after that, rather than do the Tech Cert and NVQ 3, I'm...
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I recently heard that someone went to do ACS, CCN1 and then register and was told that their 6129 Level 3 Tech Cert gas training wasn't recognised and so the Technical Certificate looks to be a waste of time?
I mean, you could surely just do seperate Water regs, Unvented and ACS/CCN1 after you...
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Having paid a small fortune to do the level 3 c&g course/ACS (mixed with nvq 3 and small little one day course things - though nvq3 whole area isn't explored - only handed a folder if you want to do it), having not found comments on that training centre already I thought I'd better start one...
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Hello all,
I am basically trying to find out some more information about the upside and downside of becoming a corgi registered gas fitter at this stage. Can you really operate solely as a gas fitter without extensive plumbing knowledge etc etc etc pretty much anything would be helpful. I have...
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I have recently qualified in domestic gas service and installation with ACS accreditation and am finding it impossible to get a job!
All jobs require experience.. I need a job to get experience and so it goes on!
I have wrote many speculative letters to companies offering to work on a...
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Hi there, new to this site but I am looking for some advice. I am 42 and in full time employment but I have been for for the last 2 years considering becoming a plumber. I have done a bit of research on the matter and spoken to a few mates that are plumbers and they think I should go for it. I...
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Anyone tried these?
Gas Training, Commercial Gas Training, Domestic Gas Training, Electrical Training, City & Guilds Electrical Training, Logic 4 Training
can anyone shed some light on these 4-5 week gas training courses. I know there's alot of criticism about them but then you do get positive reports aswell. I really don't know if i should start one but really want to learn all about it. I do believe getting out there with a qualified engineer is...
Hey, I'm 22 and wanting to become a gas engineer and have been looking at my options. I would appreciate anyones advice i'm willing to work hard and do whatever it takes but i'm totally lost and confused in taking my first steps. I have recently looked up a few short courses but am not sure how...
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I wonder if you could help me with a problem I have, my next door neighbour looks like he is having central heating installed and they put the gas meter on the outside of the wall under his window. Now some guys have come to installed the plumbing of the heating and they have ran a copper pipe...
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I am new to the forum and want to get some of your feedback on Met Uk as a training company. I am considering taking either the plumbing or the gas training courses that they offer.
Has anyone actaully been through taining with these guys?
I Could do with hearing some feedback , good or bad as...
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hi, basically im 19 and have been carrying out the 6129 certificate with easy plumb training but after reading various threads on here it seems that this is a complete waste of time. my plan was to complete this certificate and then team up with a tiler or do a tiling course and start up as a...
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As the title says. I want to put the lad who works for me through his ACS Gas training course this year but am worried that after I have laid out all the money to train him he might just up and leave once he has passed the assessments. How can I ensure he has to stay with me so I can earn the...
i have over 6 months of gas training in my portfolio with pics of me working on meters boilers etc etc
is there anything else i will need to take to my college apart from portfolio??
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