Gas Installation and Maintenance (Domestic) Advanced Apprenticeship

What's it all about? This Gas Installation and Maintenance Apprenticeship is available to school leavers, those aged 16-18 and adults. Gas Service Engineers specialise in the installation and repair of gas appliances including, central heating boilers and systems, cookers, fires and water heaters. The work is safety critical and you will need to learn how to implement statutory requirements such as the gas safety regulations. What skills and qualities do I need? Good communication skills A careful, methodical and accurate approach to your work The ability to take initiative What would I learn at College? How to install, maintain and service boilers, cookers, fires and water heaters How gas burns safely and how to identify unsafe situations How to install pipework for central heating hot and cold water systems How to implement gas safety regulations and requirements How to install and test flues for new and existing gas appliances How to check and calculate air vent requirements