BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//wp-events-plugin.com//7.2.3.1//EN BEGIN:VEVENT UID:36@cmscy.com.cy DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20211021 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20281101 DTSTAMP:20241021T060238Z URL:https://cmscy.com.cy/events/managed-learning-program-mlp-for-new-gas-o peratives-requirements/ SUMMARY:Managed Learning Program (MLP) for New Gas Operatives Requirements DESCRIPTION:\n\nCOURSE AIM AND OBJECTIVES:\n\nThe MLP Program is designed f or new entrants to the Gas Industry and individuals with relevant Mechanic al\, engineering or construction qualifications and or relevant working ex perience.\n\nTo undertake a learning program leading to the acquisition of :\n\n• Accredited Scheme Certification – ACS\n• A regulated qualific ation awarded by BPEC Awards which has been recognized by the qualificatio n regulators in the UK.\n• The issue of a BPEC Awards Training Completio n certificate.\n\nThe M:P program of learning and development recognized b y the Standards Setting Body (SSB) and IGEM which has been designed and de veloped by various Certification Bodies.\n\nThe MLP includes sufficient th eoretical learning input and supervised practical work training in a reali stic work environment and supplemented by supervised workplace practice ga ined under the supervision of a gas mentor.\n\nThe MLP program leading to learner’s being able to install\, commission\, service and maintain a ra nge of gas appliances\, installation and equipment including: -:\n\n• Do mestic Installations and Appliances\n• LPG Gas Installations and Applian ces\n• Non-Domestic Heating Appliances\n• Non-Domestic Catering Applia nces\n• Non-Domestic Installation Pipework and Meters\n\nEntry route for new Gas Operatives:\n\nExperienced delegates wishing to join the ACS sche me must:\n\n• Hold a valid certificate of gas componence.\n• A detaile d initial interview to be carried out by an impartial member of staff\, fr om the interview the interviewer will ascertain the knowledge and understa nding of the Gas\ninstallations and regulations the prospective candidate will have\,\n• A signed declaration from the learners Company and line m anager that they have been working under supervision for at least 6 months on LPG installations that have been constructed in\naccordance to the req uirements of the regulations.\n\nNon-experienced Gas Engineers wishing to join the ACS Scheme must:\n\n• Have at least 6 months experience working under supervision in the sector they will be applying for with objective evidence signed by their line Manager.\n• During the 6 months they must have worked to the Gas safe systems of work procedures and the Safety in t he installation and use of gas systems and appliances Regulations.\n• A signed declaration from the learners Company and line Manager that they ha ve been working under supervision for at least 6 months.\n• Delegates wi shing to changeover to other sectors of the ACS scheme must follow the sam e route as the one applicable to the UK.\n\nRequirements:\n\n• Training on the relevant core subject – Mandatory for all applicants\n• Trainin g on the practical aspect of the module that the delegates is seeking to b e certified too.\n• Optional for competent persons\n• Mandatory for no n-experienced persons.\n• Assessment on both the core and practical for all candidates\n• The route that the candidate will follow depends on th eir knowledge\, experience and skills gained from their onsite guidance an d supervision.\n\nNon-experienced delegates:\n\nThe initial certificates i ssued to the successful candidates will allow them to work under a fully c ertified person for a further 6 months and become fully aware of the requi rements of the Gas Safe and relevant regulations. Appropriate objective ev idence / portfolio and signed by the delegates Gas Manager will be kept by the candidate to review after the 6 months’ probation period has ended. \n\nA review of the portfolio of their work after 6 months period which mu st confirm that they have been working to the requirements of Gas Safe in order for them to get a full valid certificate.\n\nThe evidence presented by the learner\, will be assessed against the following:\n\n• Validity\n • Sufficiency\n• Accuracy\n• Appropriateness\n\n\n\n\nPortfolio and onsite Evidence:\n\n• On-site work portfolios under the supervision of a n ACS Gas Engineer will need to be kept with all the elements that will be covered in the Candidates Requirements List as provided in\nthe MLP Folde r / program.\n• In addition to the on-site work portfolio candidates wil l be required to complete at least five boiler installations.\n• Once th e on-site portfolio and boiler installations have been completed and signe d off Delegates are ready to undertake the training and ACS gas assessment for CCN1\, at a time arranged\nwith the Centre.\n• Training is provided in-centre\, combined with theory and practical training. To be arranged w ith the centre.\n\nThe portfolios will cover:\n\na) Ventilation\nb) Pipe S izing\nc) Gas Rate\nd) Burner pressure\ne) Purging\nf) Flue Flow\ng) Spill age\nh) Tightness Testing\n\n• All the above should be written in full d etail from start to finish with the number allocated to each job.\n\n• W hen writing up each workplace job\, the delegates should start with the de tails of the job/task\, include what the job was\, from start to finish wi th visual inspections at the meter\, at\nthe appliance\, what has been fou nd and what is needed if they had any pipework\, all workings out need to be recorded\, any co readings need to be included the job needs to be writ ten up\nin full. Then the delegates need to include what their role was wi thin the job. The tools\, materials and equipment that was used and how ma ny hours was spent on the job. They need\nto include servicing\, breakdown and installations of pipework flues and all appliances.\n\n• When writi ng up their role or details of the task where tightness testing or gas rat es are included this can be given a reference number so this will cut down in repetition of work.\n\nPhotos must be provided of the delegates in the picture on site carrying out various tasks:\n\n• Work carried out and e ach job/worksheet must be signed and dated by the learner and signed by th eir mentor with his gas safe / reference number.\n• From time to time th e Centre’s appointed verifier will visit them on-site and sign off tasks and ensure that they are on track with the training / assessment plans.\n \nAdditional Information – what must be covered on site and class traini ng:\n\n• Introduction to plumbing\, gas and heating theory and principle s\n• Health and Safety including safe use of tools\, asbestos &\; leg ionella awareness\, manual handling\, and fire safety precautions\n• Pip ework installation and practical skills\n• Gas legislation\, Building Re gulations and British Standards\n• Industry unsafe situations procedures \n• Tightness testing of domestic LPG gas installations\n• Measuring a nd interpretation of gas pressures and the calculation of heat inputs\n• Gas appliance functions and the operation of gas safety controls\n• Pri nciples of flueing\, chimneys and combustion\n• Safe isolation of electr ical installations\n• Energy Efficiency for Domestic heating\n• Manage d Learning Program (MLP) for Domestic LPG Gas\n• Water Regulations (WRAS )\, Hot Water Systems &\; Safety (inc Unvented hot water systems)\n• ACS training and assessment for Core Domestic Gas Safety (CCN1) and Gas fi red boilers under 70KW and CKR1 (Cookers)\n• Legionella Awareness\n• E lectrical for Non-Electrical delegates\n\nOn completion of the planned tra ining and the Managed learning program (MLP) course the successful student s will receive a competence certificate for the different technical elemen ts and an industry recognized Awards Certification.\n\nFor further informa tion please do not hesitate to contact CMS Training Centre on +357 2533644 9\n\n CATEGORIES:04 - ACS LPG Gas Training LOCATION:CMS Training Centre\, 12 Lefkosias Road Limassol 3021 \, Limassol \, Cyprus\, Cyprus X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=12 Lefkosias Road Limassol 3021 \, Limassol \, Cyprus\, Cyprus;X-APPLE-RADIUS=100;X-TITLE=CMS Trainin g Centre:geo:0,0 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR