Gas Engineering Operative Apprenticeship Level 3

Gas engineering involves the safe installation, commission, decommission, carry out scheduled maintenance and repairs of gas appliances and equipment in a domestic dwelling. Appliances can include, but are not limited to, a range of work categories such as central heating boilers, ducted air heaters, cookers, space heaters and gas metering equipment.

All operatives must be registered on the Gas Safe Register for each appliance in which they are competent to undertake work on. 

• Current Health, Safety and Environmental legislation and regulation
• Safe Gas installation
• Gas theories and procedures
• Relevant mechanical principles
• Up to date energy efficiency advice and guidance
• Product Knowledge
• Current regulatory compliance

3-5 GCSE’s at Grade 9-4 or A-C including Mathematics, English and a Science, Technology or Engineering related subject, as well as A Levels at grade C or above in both a Mathematical based subject and a Science, Technology, Engineering or additional Mathematics related subject, or 90+ credits in an Engineering BTEC at level 3.

·         Portfolio Assessment

·         Gola Exam

·         End Point assessment

When you start an apprenticeship with us, there’s no need to worry about the cost—apprenticeship fees and funding are covered by your employer, not you. This means you can focus fully on gaining valuable skills and experience without any financial burden.

For more information on apprenticeship funding/costs and any government support available, please contact our Apprenticeship Team on 01254 292500 or apprenticeships@blackburn.ac.uk