Commercial/Industrial Gas Assessments
Introduction
South West Assessment and Training offer assessment for commercial gas installations and appliances.
Training and assessment is available for pipework installation, testing and purging, industrial heating appliances and commercial catering appliances.
Course Objectives/Key Benefits
To ensure candidates have the relevant knowledge, understanding and skills to competently work on industrial/commercial gas installations.
Who is the course aimed at?
Anyone who intends to work on industrial/commercial gas installations.
Entry Requirements/Pre-requisites
Any operatives undertaking these assessments must hold an appropriate industrial/commercial core gas safety qualification or relevant changeover qualification.
Course content
The following commercial/industrial gas assessments are available;
Commercial Natural Gas Safety (heating).
Pipework, ventilation, controls and flues,
This assessment or a changeover assessment must be completed by the operative prior to taking any other commercial assessment.
COCN1
CODNCO1
First Fix Commercial Pipework.
Installing pipework in excess of 35mm and testing up to 75mbar
ICPN1
ICPN1LS
Testing and Purging to IGE/UP/1 & IGE/UP/1A.
Testing and purging commercial gas installations
TPCP1 - tightness testing & purging of installation pipework exceeding 1m³ in volume, up to 16 bar operating pressure (natural gas) & 2 bar operating pressure for LPG.
TPCP1A - tightness testing and direct purging of installation pipework not exceeding 1m³ in volume, 40 mbar pressure and 150mm diameter natural gas only.
First Fix Commercial Appliances.
Installing commercial appliances and equipment
ICAE1
Indirect Fired Heating Appliances.
Installing, commissioning, servicing and fault-finding on indirect fired heating appliances
CIGA1
Direct Fired Heating Appliances.
Installing, commissioning, servicing and fault-finding on direct fired heating appliances
CDGA1
Radiant Plaque and Radiant Tube Heaters.
Installing, commissioning, servicing and fault-finding on radiant plaque and tube heaters
CORT1
Commercial Catering Gas Safety.
Pipework, ventilation and controls.
This assessment or a changeover assessment must be completed by the operative prior to taking any catering assessment.
CCCN1
CODC1
Commercial Catering Appliances.
Installing, commissioning, servicing and fault finding on catering appliances.
COMCAT1 = Open/Solid Top Ranges
COMCAT2 = Water Boilers (Pressure Type)
COMCAT3 = Deep Fat & Pressure Fryers
COMCAT4 = Fish & Chip Fryers (on-site assessment only)
COMCAT5 = Forced Draught Equipment (on-site assessment only)
Commercial Laundry.
Pipework, ventilation and controls.
This assessment, or a changeover assessment must be completed by the operative prior to taking any laundry assessment.
CCLNG1
Laundry equipment.
CLE1
Commercial Mobile Catering Equipment.
CMC
Course Duration
The duration of the assessment depends on a several factors, including the number of assessments taken. Please contact S.W.A.A.T. on 01579 348544 and we will be able to provide guidelines of expected timescales.
Training Method
This is not a training course (assessment only). Anyone requiring training needs to consider undertaking either the Commercial Heating training course, Commercial Catering training course or Commercial Pipework training course.
Assessment
Practical assessment and multiple-choice question papers
Course Outcome/Qualification
Successful candidates will be able to work on the industrial/commercial installation types for which they have qualified.
Materials needed
It is recommended that candidates have an up-to-date Viper Gas Book, which is available direct from our office (01579 348544).
Prices
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