Combustion happens when usually a fossil fuel reacts with air oxygen to generate heat. The heat produced by the burning of a fossil fuel is used in the process of equipment like engines, boilers, kilns, and furnaces. Besides the heat, water and carbon dioxide are produced as byproducts of the exothermic reaction. Through observing and […]
Year: 2016
Why do we Test and Tag?
Information surrounding test and tag requirements can be found in AS/NZS 3760:2010, however in this article we talk about the requirements for test and tag. The regulations outline that appliances located within a hostile environment must be inspected, tested and tagged by a competent person along with issuing a record. Items not located within a hostile […]
Type A Gas – Skills Refresher Training
Do you feel like your Type A Gas skills are perhaps a little outdated? Or have you let your licence lapse, and now found out that you need to recomplete training in order to obtain your Type A Gas licence again? Bizmatrix offer the skills refresher training in order to renew your gas licence, also […]
EVENT: V8 Supercars SMSP SuperSprint Sydney
Date: Thursday 25th August 2016 Words by Stephanie Panitzki Strap yourself in and start your engine; the V8 supercars are in Sydney from this Friday. Date: Friday 26th August to Sunday 28th August, 2016 Location: Sydney Motorsport Park (formerly Eastern Creek Raceway). Tickets: Grab your tickets online at ticketek.com.au with further discounts available for families. Check […]
Queensland Ekka Facts
For those who prefer plain text: The Queensland Royal Exhibition generates $200 million for Brisbane Economy. 3,500 plus jobs are created over this time. 400 plus retailers, 550 exhibitor stands, 130,000 Bertie Beetle show bags. You could be a part of this too, through assisting with the Type A gas installation, repairs and servicing […]
What’s Low Voltage Rescue for?
Low Voltage Rescue (LVR) training is suitable for participants looking to build required skills on how to manage the danger of accidental electrocution and provide CPR. Topics covered include hazard identification, risk management, emergency equipment and low voltage rescue procedures. Low voltage rescue is a great way to learn how to deal with unfamiliar circumstances caused by […]
When Should I Update My Skills?
For those who prefer plain text: Education: This year – You’re knowledge should be sufficient 2 + Years ago – It would be beneficial to complete a 1 – 2 day refresher training program 5 + Years ago – You are well overdue! It’s time to relook at your trade, to ensure you are up to date with […]
Caravan LPG Gas Licensing Restrictions
Are you aware of the caravan licensing restrictions when it comes to Type A Gas servicing work on caravans? As per the Queensland Gas Work License and Gas Work Authorisation Notes issued by the DNRM, click here to read full notes. Gas work licence restricted to servicing and caravan certification (Appendix C2). Servicing and caravan […]
Additional Type B Gas Course Added!
Are you looking at completing the Type B Gas Course, and perhaps just missed the cut off date for the July program? Great news, we have added another program to July, see dates below. Next course: Week 1: Monday 25th July to Friday 29th July 2016 Week 2: Monday 8th August to Friday 12th August 2016 […]
How many compressions for CPR?
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) can be used to assist if someone is not breathing or if their heart has stopped. It is a first aid technique that involves the combination of chest compressions and rescue breaths, reintroducing or aiding circulation of blood and oxygen to the body. If you come across someone who is not responding […]