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Gas: Domestic Gas Meters

Gas: Domestic Gas Meters
BPEC Domestic Gas Meters Safety Assessment (MET1)
If you are in the Gas sector and want to extend you range of skills, this maybe the course for you!
Is this course right for me?
This one day assessment course is if you are applying to extend range of work within the same sector by adding Domestic Gas Meters (MET1) and covers primary and secondary meters, up to six cubic metres per hour capacity, with a low supply pressure of less than 75 mbar.
Any questions?
If you have any questions about this course, please do not hesitate to contact our Energy centre on 01437 753 436, via email energycentre@pembrokeshire.ac.uk or via the callback request form below.
What are the entry requirements?
You must hold Domestic Core Gas Safety (CCN1) and Central Heating Boilers and Water Heaters (CENWAT).
What will I learn?
The Assessment is designed to test gas safety competence if an installer’s domestic gas meter work includes:
- Installing from new
- Exchanging from existing
- Permanently removing and commissioning/decommissioning.
Topics covered include:
- Gas Safety Legislation
- Installation of pipework and fittings
- Test for tightness
- Checking and/or setting meter regulations
- Identification of unsafe situations
- The Operation and positioning of emergency controls
- Emergency notices and warning labels
- The operation and checking of gas safety devices and controls
- Flue testing
- Installation of open, balanced and fan assisted flue assemblies
- Gas Emergency Actions and Procedures
- Characteristics of combustion
- Ventilation
- Re-establish existing gas supply and re-light appliances
Can I do this course in Welsh?
Learners have the option to complete course assessment/assignments or elements of the course through the medium of Welsh or bilingually. Visit our Welsh Language in the College page to find out what else is available to you.
How will I be assessed?
- Continuous assessment during the course
- Practical assessment during the course
- Practical examination
- Written examination
What can I do next?
On completion of this assessment you will be able to apply to Gas Safe for registration subject to your current certification.
Following completion of this course you might want to try another one of our Energy Centre courses.
Do I need to bring/buy any equipment?
- One passport sized photograph (if not already submitted)
- Photographic ID (Passport or Driving Licence)
- Copies of prior learning and/or qualifications
Any costs above are approximate and may change. For information on refunds and course cancellations please see the fee policy.
Are there any additional costs?
- No additional costs
Any costs above are approximate and may change. For information on refunds and course cancellations please see the fee policy.