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Oxy-Fuel Gas Competence Training & Inspection

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Cornwall College St Austell - 22 September 2024
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LEVEL
Professional Qualification Levels Explained
DURATION
Inspection (6 hours, 9am to 4pm). Inspection and Practical Cutting training (9 hours, 9am to 7pm)
LEARNING AREA
Engineering Find out more
ATTENDANCE
Part-time

Oxy-Fuel Gas Competence Training & Inspection

This mainly practical course focuses on the essential knowledge and skills required when operating Oxy-Fuel Gas Equipment. This training enables the candidate to comply with legal obligations and current codes of practice.

This course is for those individuals that use compressed gases for welding, cutting and similar processes. Oxy/Fuel equipment should only be used by those who have had adequate training.

Upon meeting the criteria, after attending this course you will be able to operate Oxy-Fuel gas equipment safely and competently.

What you will learn

The legal obligations of owners and users:

The Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations

BGCA Code of Practice CP7 and CP47

Pressure Systems Safety Regulations 2000

The principles and hazards of Oxy-Fuel gas cutting and welding

Introduction to Industrial Gases – Oxygen, Acetylene, Propane

Components, Storage, Handling and Transportation

Oxy-Fuel gas practical inspection procedures towards BGCA Code of Practice 7

The correct sequence of Setting up, Leak detection procedures, Lighting up, Flame set recognition, Operating and Shutting down of the Oxy-Fuel gas equipment

Workstation and Underpinning Knowledge tests

**Practical gas cutting exercises**

Progression

Practical gas cutting exercises.

Cornwall College St Austell

Cornwall College St Austell

Set at the top of St Austell, with incredible views over the bay, our campus boasts ground-breaking facilities and exceptional student spaces. The Keay Theatre area plays host to our famous Altitude Dance Academy and performing arts, while our award-winning student restaurant Cloisters is recognised as one of the best in the country. Brand new electric vehicle training labs set within our modern construction and engineering buildings showcase just some of the incredible opportunities for people in St Austell and beyond. There’s exciting plans ahead as well, so make sure Cornwall College St Austell is home to your #careercollege experience.


The legal obligations of owners and users:

The Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations

BGCA Code of Practice CP7 and CP47

Pressure Systems Safety Regulations 2000

The principles and hazards of Oxy-Fuel gas cutting and welding

Introduction to Industrial Gases – Oxygen, Acetylene, Propane

Components, Storage, Handling and Transportation

Oxy-Fuel gas practical inspection procedures towards BGCA Code of Practice 7

The correct sequence of Setting up, Leak detection procedures, Lighting up, Flame set recognition, Operating and Shutting down of the Oxy-Fuel gas equipment

Workstation and Underpinning Knowledge tests

**Practical gas cutting exercises**

Practical gas cutting exercises.

Cornwall College St Austell

Cornwall College St Austell

Set at the top of St Austell, with incredible views over the bay, our campus boasts ground-breaking facilities and exceptional student spaces. The Keay Theatre area plays host to our famous Altitude Dance Academy and performing arts, while our award-winning student restaurant Cloisters is recognised as one of the best in the country. Brand new electric vehicle training labs set within our modern construction and engineering buildings showcase just some of the incredible opportunities for people in St Austell and beyond. There’s exciting plans ahead as well, so make sure Cornwall College St Austell is home to your #careercollege experience.


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  • Location - Cornwall College St Austell
  • Start Date - 22 September 2024
  • Day/Time - Friday, 00:00 - 00:00
  • Tuition Fees: £225.00*
            
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    For 22 September 2024 start date

  • Location - Cornwall College St Austell
  • Start Date - 7 October 2024
  • Day/Time - Friday, 00:00 - 00:00
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    For 7 October 2024 start date

  • Location - Cornwall College St Austell
  • Start Date - 2 December 2024
  • Day/Time - Friday, 09:00 - 19:00
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    For 2 December 2024 start date

  • Location - Cornwall College St Austell
  • Start Date - 12 January 2025
  • Day/Time - Friday, 09:00 - 19:00
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    For 12 January 2025 start date

  • Location - Cornwall College St Austell
  • Start Date - 23 January 2025
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    For 23 January 2025 start date

  • Location - Cornwall College St Austell
  • Start Date - 6 February 2025
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    For 6 February 2025 start date

  • Location - Cornwall College St Austell
  • Start Date - 6 February 2025
  • Day/Time - Friday, 00:00 - 00:00
  • Tuition Fees: £225.00*
            
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    For 6 February 2025 start date

  • Location - Cornwall College St Austell
  • Start Date - 7 March 2025
  • Day/Time - Friday, 00:00 - 00:00
  • Tuition Fees: £225.00*
            
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    For 7 March 2025 start date

  • Location - Cornwall College St Austell
  • Start Date - 18 May 2025
  • Day/Time - Friday, 09:00 - 19:00
  • Tuition Fees: £225.00*
            
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    For 18 May 2025 start date

  • Location - Cornwall College St Austell
  • Start Date - 22 June 2025
  • Day/Time - Friday, 09:00 - 19:00
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