Why choose us?
Liberate is the premier gas assessor in the North West.
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Low cost ACS Certification
We bring together the latest in equipment, tools and training techniques for engineers, at low cost.
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One to one support
You will receive one to one support from your assessor ensuring you maximise on your training.
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State of the art facilities
Our modern, comfortable assessment centre has the latest kit, ensuring your training is delivered to the best standard.
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Experienced team
Our experienced team are Blue Flame accredited so you can be sure you receive the best possible industry training.
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Become multi-skilled
We offer training in a variety of fields. Talk to our team about the options available.
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Easy to book and travel to
Our booking system is flexible to meet your needs and our centre is easy to travel to by public transport or by car - with free on-site parking.
Our courses
Our range of up-to-date courses and assessments has been designed to help you achieve your goals with ease. We provide professional and friendly surroundings with step by step guidance from our fully qualified training team.
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Core Domestic Natural Gas Safety & Appliances (CCN1)
The CCN1 can either be taken either as a reassessment for engineers requiring renewal, or as an initial assessment for engineers new to the gas industry.
In order to operate as a gas engineer you need to be ACS accredited.
You must also hold the relevant appliance qualifications relating to the work you wish to carry out as an engineer. Appliance qualifications cost £130 each. Click view course details for more information.
Duration:Re-Assessment ( 2-3 days ) Initial Assessment ( 5 days )
Cost:Re-Assessment £450 Initial Assessment £700 Appliances by Code £130
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Unvented hot water
The hot water systems and safety course is aimed at experience plumbing and heating operatives who require a qualification in installation, servicing and maintenance of domestic hot water systems.
Duration:1-2 Days
Cost:£185
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WRAS (Water Regulations Advisory Scheme)
WRAS covers the Water Supply (Water Fittings) Regulations 1999 (England and Wales) and the Water Byelaws 2014 (Scotland) and meet the requirements of WRAS (the Water Regulations Advisory Scheme) of which the majority of the UK water companies are members.
Duration:1- 2 days
Cost:£185
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Half and one day training
Its designed for qualified engineers who want to do some refresher training to aid them in preparation for ACS or course renewal.
Duration:Half and one day training
Cost:£150 / £300
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Legionella awareness
Is a non-accredited course designed to enable operatives to be aware of the dangers of legionella and to enable them to carry out point of use testing of water.
Duration:1-2 Days
Cost:£185
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Bespoke Training
We are able to set up and run training courses to meet the needs of the customer, focusing on a specific topic for individual or multiple operatives
Duration:1-2 Days
Cost:Price on request
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Managed learning programme for gas
This programme of gas training, portfolio placement and ACS assessment is for New Entrants looking to access the gas industry.
In partnership with national property services business Liberty, the Liberate Academy can offer a work placement for all students on this course, enabling you to complete the Gas Foundation MLP, accredited by BlueFlame.
Duration:Block release: 6 x 1 week blocks Day release: 30 days = 30 weeks
Cost:The course costs £4,000.00 inc vat including ACS and certification
Frequently asked questions
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Why book a course
In order to operate as a gas engineer you need to be accredited and to become a member of the Gas Safe Register.
Gas Safe status is a requirement for all gas installers in the UK and you’ll not be able to join the Register until you’ve gained the appropriate qualifications.
Once you’ve gained your qualifications you will need to renew some of them every five years to retain your Gas Safe status and stay up to date with the latest regulations.
We provide various training and assessment options so that you can choose to expand your skillset too!
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How to book a course
Just complete the short form below and we’ll be in touch to confirm a date and time for your course that’s convenient to you.
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How to pay for a course
We accept Visa / Mastercard credit and debits cards, as well as cash payments – payable when your arrive at the centre for your course.
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Latest news
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Liberate’s experienced team grows
The Liberate team continues to grow with the addition of a new Training & Apprenticeships Co-ordinator. A huge warm welcome to Paul Seddon who will become a familiar name for apprentices training with Liberate. He’ll be working closely with candidates benefiting from our first class opportunities. -
National Training and Apprenticeships centre for Gas Engineers launches
The Liberate Academy, in Salford, opened its doors this week with the first group of engineers passing through the state-of-the-art facility.