Core Domestic Gas Safety (CCN1) Certificate: 2 days' training & 2 days' assessment

Entry requirements

CCN1 qualification.

Course content

An in-depth course covering:

• Flue requirements and testing
• Ventilation
• Combustion and controls
• Unsafe situations
• Installation pipework
• Gas controls
• Reestablishing supplies
• Legislation
• Combustion products analysing

This course will provide the candidate with the necessary underpinning knowledge as well as practical expertise to take the CCN1 assessment.

Assessment methods

There are formal assessments to be undertaken in both theory and practical tasks.

Further study and career options

On completion of CCN1 you can now undertake various training and assessments needed to be competent in other areas of gas work e.g. cookers, heaters, meters, warm air and fires. Please see additional course leaflets for details of these courses which we also run.

Additional information

This course can be taken up to six months prior to expiry of current certificate and still retain the full five years from the expiry date. Upon payment for the course a training manual will be issued, preferably at least three weeks prior to attending the course. Evidence of your current ACS qualifications will be required. There is a £35 additional fee for BPEC awarding body certification.

Pay by instalments

The College offers an instalment plan for Further Education and Higher Education courses to students where the total amount payable at the point of enrolment is £200 or more. Within the scheme there is an ability to pay up to 7 instalments, depending on the length of the courses and the final payment must be paid at least a month before the end of the course.