Gas networks utility training courses

Safety, Health and Environmental Awareness (SHEA) Gas (SHEA-G)

1 day course for an understanding of health, safety and environmental awareness and regulations within the gas industry (EUSR card).

Service and Mainlaying Skills for Managers (GMLS07)

5 day course for utilities managers to plan and manage service and main laying operations. City and Guilds accredited.

Impact Moling - Trenchless Technology (TT1)

1 day course for understanding of impact moling operations and trenchless technology. Benefits those involved in excavation works.

Multi Utility Butt Fusion Jointing up to 355mm (MUBF)

1 day course for main layers to undertake joining of Polyethylene pipe safely using butt fusion welding of PE pipes up to 355mm.

Multi Utility Electrofusion Jointing up to 355mm (MUEF)

1 day course for service and main layers to undertake joining Polyethylene pipe safely with electro fusion welding of PE pipe up to 355mm.

Multi Utility Large Diameter Fusion Jointing above 400mm (MULDF)

2 day course for main layers in Polyethylene distribution to undertake fusion welding of PE pipes above 400mm diameter.

Network Construction Operations Gas Level 1 (NCO1G)

10 day course for skills to assist with gas mains and service laying of polyethylene (PE) pipe.

Network Construction Operations Gas Level 2 Main Laying (NCO2GM)

10 day course for skills and assessment for all operatives and supervisors who lay gas mains.

Network Construction Operations Gas Level 2 Service Laying (NCO2GS)

10 day course for skills of operatives and supervisors in laying and installing gas services.

Utility Excavation (Category 1) Locate Utility Services (UE1)

1 day course for operatives who will be required to identify, detect and mark utility services prior to excavating.

Utility Excavation (Category 2) Implement Safe (Digging) Excavating Practices (UE2)

1 day course for operatives required to safely excavate and maintain holes and trenches using hand tools and hand-held power.

Utility Excavations - Categories 3-5 - Timber, Steel and Propriety Support Systems (UE3-5)

2 day course for operatives expected to carry out the associated tasks related to timber, steel and propriety support systems.

Design of Low Pressure Gas Distribution Mains, Extensions & Services (SG2)

5 day course for the skills to develop low pressure gas mains, extensions and services for housing and industrial developments.

GIRS Design Complex (City & Guilds) (SG3)

9 day course over a 6 month period to give Gas Engineers the competence for gas network designs to Lloyds Registers Gas Industry Guidance Document GIG2 standards.

SCO Module 1: Core and Module 2: Permit to Work (PtW) (SCO1&2)

1 day course for work under the SCO perimetry scheme on Gas operational sites to deliver information associated with the use of a Permit to Work.

SCO Module 1: Core and Module 5: Form of Authority (FoA) (SCO5)

1 day course for work under the SCO perimetry scheme on Gas operational sites to deliver information associated with use of a Form of Authority.

SCO Module 3: Non-Routine Operation (NRO) (SCO3)

1½ day course to deliver information associated with the use of a Non-Routine Operation (NRO), to demonstrate appropriate knowledge & understanding.

SCO Module 4: Routine Operation (RO) (SCO4)

1 day course to deliver information associated with the use of a Routine Operation (RO), to demonstrate appropriate knowledge & understanding.

SCO Modules: 1, 2 and/or 5 Renewal (SCO1,2,5-R)

1 day course for persons with current SCO 1&2 or SCO Core & module 2 (PTW) to deliver information associated with the use of a Permit to Work.

SCO Modules: 3 & 4 Renewal (SCO3&4-R)

1 day course for persons with a current SCO 3 and/or 4 involved in operational works on Gas Networks and certain types of Meter Installations.