Free CCN1 Gas Safety Course in Shrewsbury – Shrewsbury College

CostFREE
Duration3 days
DeliveryClassroom based
Start30 Sep 2026
Study modePart-time
AttendanceDaytime

About this course

Free CCN1 Gas Safety Course in Shrewsbury. Classes run at Shrewsbury College over three days, during the daytime. This is the ACS Initial Assessment for gas core safety, covering the CCN1 unit alongside one to three appliances. You'll have an initial assessment to confirm this is the right starting point for your gas safety training. The ccn1 gas safety qualification is a key step for anyone working toward gas registration. A CCN1 gas safety certificate is issued on successful completion.

Who this course is for

Please see our website for details of the course GAS Core Safety - ACS Re-Assessment CCN1 + 1-3 appliances. Shrewsbury Colleges Group gives students greater choices and dedicated subject resources at different campus locations and is proud to offer the largest and most flexible curriculum offer within Shropshire, comprising of A Levels, Vocational Diplomas, Apprenticeships and Higher Education qualifications.

Entry requirements

Please see our website for details

What you will learn

  • You'll understand the core gas safety principles required for ACS assessment.
  • You'll learn how to work safely with gas in domestic settings.
  • You'll cover the requirements for one to three gas appliances as part of your assessment.
  • You'll develop knowledge of gas regulations and safe working practices.
  • You'll prepare for the practical and knowledge elements of the CCN1 assessment.

How you will learn

Learning takes place in a classroom at Shrewsbury College over three days. The course follows the ACS Initial Assessment format, combining knowledge-based learning with practical assessment of gas core safety competence. You'll be assessed on the CCN1 unit and your chosen appliances. Contact Shrewsbury College directly for full details of the assessment structure.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Shrewsbury College will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Gas engineer. Install and maintain domestic gas appliances.
  • Domestic heating engineer. Service boilers and central heating systems.
  • Plumber with gas qualifications. Extend your plumbing work to include gas.
  • Gas maintenance technician. Carry out safety checks and repairs in homes.
  • Self-employed gas engineer. Work independently once fully Gas Safe registered.

What you could study next

After your CCN1 gas safety certificate, you can add further ACS appliance assessments to extend the range of gas work you're qualified to carry out. Many engineers go on to complete units covering boilers, cookers, and central heating systems. Full Gas Safe registration requires passing all relevant ACS assessments for your chosen appliances. You may also consider a Level 3 qualification in Plumbing and Heating to broaden your skills further.

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