Level 3 Gas Engineering Course in Wallsend

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Duration7 months
LevelLevel 3
DeliveryClassroom based
StartFlexible
Study modePart-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyCity & Guilds awarding body

Free or reduced fees may be available, depending on your circumstances. Contact Lomax Training Services for more info.

About this course

Level 3 Gas Engineering Course in Wallsend. Classes run at Lomax Training Services Wallsend, part-time during the day. It's free for some learners, and fees may apply for others. The course runs over 7 months and covers the knowledge and practical skills needed to work as a gas engineer. Before you start, you'll complete a maths and English initial assessment, a mechanical and electrical paper assessment, and a manual dexterity test. These help make sure the level 3 gas engineering qualification is right for you.

Who this course is for

The Level 3 Diploma in Gas Engineering is for individuals who are currently working or want to work within the Gas Sector as a gas engineer. It allows learners to develop the knowledge and practise the skills required for employment in the gas engineering industry.

Entry requirements

Leaners must pass our BKSB Maths and English initial assessment. Learners will also undertake a mechanical and electrical paper based assessment and manual dexterity test.

What you will learn

  • You'll develop the technical knowledge needed to work safely in the gas engineering industry.
  • You'll practise the practical skills required for gas installation and maintenance work.
  • You'll learn how to apply health and safety standards in a gas engineering context.
  • You'll build understanding of gas systems, components, and how they operate.
  • You'll develop the competence needed to work as a gas engineer in a professional setting.

How you will learn

Classes are delivered in a classroom setting at the centre, part-time during the day. Assessment includes a BKSB maths and English initial assessment, a mechanical and electrical paper-based assessment, and a manual dexterity test before the course begins. Ongoing assessment covers both knowledge and practical skills throughout the programme, leading to the City and Guilds Level 3 Diploma in Gas Engineering.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Lomax Training Services Wallsend will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Gas engineer. Install, maintain, and repair domestic gas systems.
  • Domestic heating engineer. Service and repair boilers and central heating.
  • Gas service technician. Carry out gas safety checks and appliance servicing.
  • Utilities engineer. Work across gas networks and energy infrastructure.
  • Heating and plumbing engineer. Combine gas and plumbing skills in residential work.

What you could study next

After completing this gas engineering qualification, you could work toward Gas Safe registration, which is required to work legally on gas appliances in the UK. You might also consider further training in renewable heating technologies such as heat pumps, which are increasingly in demand as the energy sector changes. Short courses in smart metering or hydrogen blending can also broaden your skills and employment options.

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