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    Is there any Gas safe engineer in Greater Manchester.

    Good morning everybody. My name is Abdalrhman I live in Wigan, recently I have started a Gas safe course, and Iam studying very hard to become a Gas safe engineer, but I need to do some shadwing to understand more about this field, I have a very good experience in plumbing .. Please If that...
  2. M

    Gas safe registration

    I am on my firms gas safe registration. If someone asks me to cap a gas pipe off going to a fire. Would I need to have my own gas safe registration for this?
  3. T

    Gas safe course portfolio advice

    Hi, I’m looking to retrain as a gas engineer and do a new entrants gas course. I’m a bit concerned by the ‘on-job’ work experience/shadowing, as some course want to charge £1500 to pair you up with a qualified engineer. Some courses don’t offer pairing and suggest you find your own engineer to...
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    Boiler service/ gas safe course

    Hello, I am looking for an honest opinion please, with my current employment I get a lot of time off, I am considering completing a gas safe course with the view to use my spare time to potter about doing boiler services and that only, am I naive to think it’s that simple? Thanks
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    New Career - Gas Safe

    Hi, need your honest views if you would be so kind. I’m 48 and work for the NHS (office based) and earn 44k a year. Ive been do fustrated and fed up in my work for so long that I’ve enrolled to do my gas safe and become an engineer. I know it’s hard work but I’m really excited and I’d love to...
  6. S

    URGENT INTIAL GAS SAFE INSPECTION

    Hi people of this forum I have a quite unique situation, I have recently finished my college course and have applied for my GSR, the previous threads that I have read in this forum say that they would like to see a calibrated FGA, knowing this I have looked up the prices and they are way out of...
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    URGENT INTIAL GAS SAFE INSPECTION

    Hi people of this forum I have a quite unique situation, I have recently finished my college course and have applied for my GSR, the previous threads that I have read in this forum say that they would like to see a calibrated FGA, knowing this I have looked up the prices and they are way out of...
  8. K

    What do you think of the Gas Safe magazine?

    If you read it, let me know what you think.
  9. M

    Denso tape gas safe regs

    Afternoon everyone. Could somebody state the regulation number that dictates denso tape is no longer suitable for protecting gas pipe as it could mask a potential leak? Appreciate it, thanks.
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    Gas Safe Registration

    Can someone in the know kindly clarify, please? I have tried to get Gas Safe on the phone, but no good! I have had conflicting advice. I am in the position of being able to start a small business employing two nephews - both of whom are Gas Safe registered. But do I have to ensure the business...
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    Contract for Trainee Gas Safe Engineer

    Hi All, I am going to pay to put for one of my guys to be put through his Gas safe MLP course. Its a lot of investment for us and as such we will be drawing up a contract to say that if he leaves before X amount of time then he has to pay the course fees back. Question - what do you think is...
  12. M

    Gas Safe registration fees!

    I can’t believe the price of registration these days. How do the justify charging £434 for one guy? Robbing Rubbish bags.
  13. L

    Gas Safe plumbing and heating engineer falsifying Gas Safety records.

    Who should I report this to?
  14. B

    Retraining as a Gas Safe Engineer

    Hi Everyone, I am considering retraining as a gas safe engineer through enrolling on a course that includes 5 weeks of classroom learning, arranged work placement to complete an onsite portfolio and ACS assessments. The course will cost £6k. I'm 34, currently employed full time as a mechanical...
  15. M

    Initial gas safe inspection, any advice?

    Have my initial gas safe inspection tomorrow and I’m sh****g myself to say the least. Any advice on what to expect?
  16. leesparkykent

    Gas safe registration.

    I was wondering if it’s possible to register a business with gas safe if you don’t have any engineers and the owner of the business isn’t qualified? I believe a new company around my way have done that. Looks like they’re advertising for engineers and seem to be heavily advertising for boiler...
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    Humour Gas safe reply

    Hello to the forum, I just thought I would share this response from GAs-safe.. I had occasion to suspect that an install was dangerous by a non qualified engineer in a commercial kitchen where people are working so I alerted gas safe to the fact , I guess that was a mistake but the reply is...
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    Do you still do plumbing once gas safe registered?

    Question for the plumbers turned gas engineers. Do you still carry out plumbing repairs, bathroom installations, etc. I still do but getting fed up of being stuck on a bathroom job and losing the gas work as I'm fully booked. Been gas safe for around 5 years now. Took someone on to do the...
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    Gas Safe Bulletin TB 118

    Hi all. Hope you are all good and are doing ok with work due to lockdown, self isolating etc. What instruments did people purchase to comply with this bulletin? I only paid £160 for a fluke 116 last year and now need to spend a lot more due to this bulletin. Cheers all.
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    I'm gas safe thru employer. I want to have my own gas number too

    Like I said I'm gas safe registered through the company I work for (day job) but want my own gas number so I can install and commission boilers for family, people that I know, etc. Obviously I've got the qualifications or else I wouldn't be registered through work but I'm just curious, do I...

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