NICEIC Domestic Elementary Gas Certificate (Managed Learning Programme)

Each trainee will be assessed on the job in the following areas:

Customer contact

Tightness testing (including medium pressure*)

Purging

Pipework installation

Trace and repair gas escape*

Disconnection of pipework / meters prior to work

Setting of pressures & gas rates

Risk assessments and safe working practice

Ventilation requirements

Appliance controls operation and testing.

Replacement of appliance gas components

Tools and materials

Flues *

Use of Industry labels and notices*

* may be simulated

Elementary Gas Certificate for Non Domestic Installers Course Content:

CMA1 pathway covers the core criteria for installation of meters in the non-domestic and domestic premises, which is to be completed over a period of 280 learning hours.

CMA3 pathway covers core criteria for installation of meters in the domestic premises, which is to be completed over a period of 230 learning hours.

CMA2LS pathway covers the core criteria for installation of meters in the domestic premises which are not to be connected to the internal supply, which is to be completed over a period of 105 learning hours.