This unit specifies the skills and knowledge required to install and commission certified Type A gas appliances.
Assessment tasks will be designed to reinforce & extend knowledge and skill competence within set & controlled parameters in accordance with each unit’s learning outcomes & performance criteria requirements, incl the setting of work based practical application tasks designed to provide evidence of competence outcomes, within periodic and scheduled timelines.
Students will be expected to demonstrate the following required skills:
* installing and commissioning three certified Type A gas appliances:
* one must be a fan assisted flued appliance
* one must be installed in a domestic setting
* one must be installed in a commercial setting
* calculating natural ventilation for at least one Type A gas appliance
* conducting a carbon monoxide test.
The qualified trainer and assessor will advise students of class notes, reading materials produced by VU Polytechnic and further support via VU Polytechnic e-learning system and/or in person.
This unit is studied as part of the following course(s):