Gas Safe Training In The North East ACS (ACCREDITED CERTIFICATION SCHEME) BLUE FLAME CERTIFICATION LTD
To work on gas you need to prove competency, which means you must attain the CCN1 Gas core qualification as a minimum.
All Students must undertake a MLP (Managed Learning Programme) * This is a minimum 280 learning hours which is recognised as meeting requirements of IGEM/IG1 and will be awarded a Certificate of Achievement by BFC
Entry route is either
Experienced Gas Engineer
New Entrant with transferable skills/experience
New Entrant without transferable skills/experience
ECS Gas Training Courses
PG1 New Entrant's Gas Course * - £4900.00+VAT ** (If paid up front, Payment Option Plans available at extra cost) PG1 Courses are a 7 week programme and additional 1 week of Home Study (x6 tasks). We deliver these programmes once every 5 to 6 weeks or so, with a maximum of 4 to 6 candidates per class. Aimed at Candidates with no formal Gas or Plumbing experience/qualifications, enabling them to enter the Gas Industry. Flexible Training around your existing work or other commitments.
Criteria
Stage 1: 3 to 4 weeks Practical/Theory learning all about gas. Stage 2: Portfolio *** Stage 3: At 3 months - Portfolio (1 to 2 weeks) Interim Review and additional Training/Homework Study completion at Centre/Home. Stage 4: 1 week Portfolio review + Sign-off. Additional Training and Pathway examinations. Stage 5: 1 week Refresher training and ACS Initial Assessment
Plumber to Gas * - £3400.00+VAT (Pathway is required £1000+Vat) Total £4400.00+Vat **
(If paid up front, Payment Option Plans available at extra cost) Plumber to Gas Course is designed for people who already work in the Gas or Plumbing Industry alongside Registered Gas Engineer(s) and have gained experience which has to be evidenced. The length of this course depends on existing qualifications/experience, but will be a minimum 6.1/2 months for completion. knowledge and current Skillset will be identified at interview/enquiry Stage to determine actual training requirements for the individual.
Criteria
Stage 1: 3 weeks Practical/Theory learning all about gas. Stage 2: Portfolio *** Stage 3: At 3 months - Portfolio (1 to 2 weeks) Interim Review and additional Training/Homework Study completion at Centre/Home. Stage 4: 1 week Portfolio review + Sign-off. Additional Training and Pathway examinations. Stage 5: 1 week Refresher training and ACS Initial Assessment
CMA1/MET1 * - £4500.00+VAT ** (If paid up front, Payment Option Plans available at extra cost CMA1/MET1 Gas Course is a 5 week programme and additional 1 week of Home Study( x3 tasks) We deliver these programmes once every 5 to 6 weeks or so, with a maximum of 4 to 6 candidates per class so places are limited. Aimed at Candidates who wish to carry out Gas Meter work and are seeking to approach Utility Companies to then acquire training on the Electrical side leading to potential employment in Dual-Fuel Smart Metering. Flexible Training around your existing work or other commitments.
Criteria
Stage 1: 2 weeks Practical/Theory learning all about gas. Stage 2: Portfolio *** Stage 3: At 2 months - Portfolio (Up to 1 week) Interim Review and additional Training/Homework Study completion at Centre/Home. Stage 4: 1 week Portfolio review + Sign-off. Additional Training and Pathway examinations. Stage 5: 1 week Refresher training and ACS Initial Assessment
* MLP (Managed Learning Programme)
** T&C's Apply .
*** Portfolio
ACS Price LIST 2025/2026 ALL PRICES ARE SUBJECT TO VAT , AND INCLUDE REGISTRATION, TRAINING, ASSESSMENT and CERTIFICATION IN THE PRICE
DOMESTIC CORE & ELEMENTS
CCN1 (including CPA1) Initial £795 (Up to 4 days) CMA1+MET1 Initial or Reassessment £855 (Up to 4 days) CCN1 (including CPA1) + 4 Apps Initial £1065 (Up to 4 days) Apps Initial Assessment £260 (Discount on multiple, POA) CCN1 (including CPA1) Reassessment £595 (2 to 3 days) CCN1 (including CPA1) + 3 Apps Reassessment £665 (2 to 3 days) CCN1 (including CPA1) + 4 Apps Reassessment £715 (2 to 3 days) APPS Reassessment (each) £170 (Discount on multiple, POA) Commercial To Domestic Changeover (COCDN1) £1065 (3 to 4 days). please note additional costs will apply for appropriate training required after interview to determine current qualifications/skillset/experience.
UVHW/WRAS
UVHW Initial £235, Reassessment £215 WRAS Initial £215, Reassessment £205 UVHW + WRAS Initial (Inc Training) Package Special Offer £435 UVHW + WRAS (Reassessment) Special Offer £395 Part L (Energy Efficiency) Initial £195, Reassessment £205 UVHW + WRAS +Part L (Energy Efficiency) Package (Reassessment) Special Offer £560
LPG
C0NGLP1PD Change Over Initial (Including Training) £380(1.1/2 days) C0NGLP1 RPH & LAV Initial (Including Training) £275 (1 day) HTRLP2 Initial (Including Training) £215 (1/2 day) Package (Initial) Special Offer £695 C0NGLP1PD Change Over Reassessment (Including Refresher Training) C0NGLP1 RPH & LAV Reassessment(Including Refresher Training) HTRLP2 Reassessment (Including Refresher Training) Package C0NGLP1PD Change Over, RPH & LAV (Reassessment) Special Offer £395 Package C0NGLP1PD Change Over, RPH & LAV & HTRLP2 (Reassessment) Special Offer £545
CMDDA1
Initial Training & Assessment £395, Reassessment £325
Further Training/Assessment Requirements
Extra Day Training £260 Extra half day Training £135 CCN1 Preparation training per half day £135 Portfolio Assistance (up to 10% at Centre -1/2 day £130, Full day £260.
Please Note; Training is not a prerequisite of assessment, but recommended
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