training | Page 3

Welcome to the forum. Although you can post in any forum, the USA forum is here in case of local regs or laws

training

Recent contents Top users
  1. T

    training to become a gas engineer

    Dear all, I am thinking of a career change to become a gas engineer. I have found a course near Dartford by ableskills for around £5k, and was wondering if anybody had any advice or experience of going down this route. apparently this group are very good and once I complete the course exams...
  2. J

    Plumbing/Gas safety training

    Hi all, Looking at a career change and in particular a training course through New Trades Careers newtradescareers.co.uk Anyone heard of these? Are they credible. Course costs £7000 over 3 years (paid weekly). It covers basic pmumbing/ Gas safety etc. I'm sceptical. Thanks Jim.
  3. Hugbru

    Training and need some help

    Hi guys As i have said in my previous posts i am doing my gas foundation at college. I currently go out with an engineer now and then to build up my portfolio but jobs are few and far between as he only does this next to his day job. And doesnt really touch anything else bar boilers. I am...
  4. C

    Looking for advice on plumbing training in scotland

    Hi, im craig, 30 been plumbing away and other handyman tasks on the side for about 4 years whilst working full time, Im self employed got proper insurances tax.... work is famine or feast but I seem to be turning away unvented work I cant even get my G3 without going through an apprenticeship...
  5. P

    Free boiler training courses..?

    Hi all, can anyone point me in the direction of free training courses? I'm particularly interested in big brand name boilers etc. I have been out of the heating business for a while and want to upskill on new products. Thanks
    • Pssst
    • Thread
    • boiler training
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Boilers
  6. R

    Brookhouse training centre

    currently working as a gas engineer but in the leisure industry so only have a acop none gas safe. I've been doing it 4 years so have some general knowledge also I have been doing what I'd think of basic plumbing i.e. Changing shower units, taps, pipe work etc. I come from Wakefield originally...
  7. d36csr

    Gas Training for NVQ2 Qualified Plumber (Currently Self-Employed)

    Hello all, I recently passed my NVQ2, and am now working as a self-employed plumber. Business is good, but I keep having to turn down gas work. I'm now hoping to get Gas Safe registered. I hate working for other people! I've read things in the past which suggested that it was possible to do...
  8. J

    Training questions. Acops acs gas

    First post so please be gental.... I am looking in to getting back to being gas safe registered. I 97/98 i was corgi registred but due to leaving the trade i didnt continue. As i understand (arfter a phone call to Gas safe) i will need to re train to gain registtation. My Acops mean didley...
  9. K

    British Gas 2 week training

    Hi all, not been on for a while and apologies if this has already been covered recently. I went to a BG induction/assessment morning a few weeks back and got through the first stage. I've now been invited to go to their academy in Thatcham for two weeks further assessment and training. Put up in...
  10. M

    Mr Plumber Training & Assessments Centres

    Has anyone here ever dealt with Mr Plummer? They offer Gas, Plumbing and Electrical training.
  11. J

    Access Training Academies

    Hi guys. Just about to start a plumbing and wanted to know if anyone heard of Access Training Academy based in Kent but there training facility closest to me is Welwyn?
  12. W

    Training day courses

    Hi guys just recently passed my acs but would like to get on some training courses like fault finding multimeter courses does anyone know off any such courses in South wales/ Bristol at a push
  13. cr0ft

    What do you need to run a Plumbing/Gas training centre?

    Been thinking about this for a while. Our business has a large warehouse unit that could be partitioned off and we could add in a classroom relatively easily. There isn't a training facility like this in Lincoln and there seems to be a lot of gas businesses here, all of whom need people...
  14. A

    BMS training

    I need a BMS course, any recomendations do the manufactures do courses, the only manufacture I can think of is Trend, but they only seem to do online courses I was looking at this website http://gbconstructiontraining.com/hvac.html but if anyone has any better suggestions let me know
  15. T

    Gas Training...now or never!

    Hi, Hoping someone can give me a bit of advice. Im 27 this year and have been working full time as a plumber since the age of 16. I never got round to doing my gas safe when I was younger as I was too interested in going fishing rather than doing anything work related. Now im older and...
  16. J

    I've completed my Gas training after being a plumber for 15years

    hello lads, been a while.... I've actually started on the route to being gas safe after being a plumber for 15 years. I'm in the process of filling in my portfolio then to take ACS. I found the Gas training ok actually and knew a thing or two on most of it as I work aloingside gas engineers a...
    • JCSPLUMBING
    • Thread
    • gas engineer plumber training
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: Gas Engineers Forum
  17. A

    Walsall training centre

    Hi guys has anyone used Walsall training centre ? im thinking about doing level 1 basic plumbing it's £1,500 which I will have to fund myself I just want to know if it's worth it ? Before I fork out the cash thanks adam
  18. G

    CTS Grouponline training

    I want to learn more about boiler repairs. Ive got a basic knowledge but have had a few jobs with intermittent faults and ive ended up wasting time, i want to up my game. Ive found CTS Group online boiler repair course and wondered if they are worth a try?
  19. C

    Gas training courses

    Hi all. I have a few queries on gas courses. I'm new to this field and have been looking at doing a gas course to become a gas engineer. I'm under no illusions of how hard it will be and also I know I need to make sure I have completed enough work experience before any future employer will take...
    • cfitz93
    • Thread
    • gas engineer training
    • Replies: 17
    • Forum: Plumbing Courses
  20. G

    Gas training

    I am thinking about a change in career by doing a combined plumbing and gas engineering course, can any body recommend a provider or give me advice on whether the courses are worth the money.
Back
Top