There are four Post Gas Certificate IV gas units that are generally undertaken when you need an open licence after successfully completing Cert III in Gas Fitting or Cert III in Plumbing. This is due to needing a full Gas Work Licence to be a licensed Gas fitter to install, commission, and service Type A gas appliances and gas systems. These units are also ideal to complete if you are looking to update your skills and knowledge on the latest industry standards/gas appliances especially if you haven’t studied in recent years. This helps to keep you current with the ever-changing technologies and regulations to reduce your risk and to be compliant with your obligations a professional Gas Fitter.

In Queensland, the post gas units are broken up into four Certificate IV gas subjects. These units are required for the holders of a Gas Work Licence (Interim) who need to complete these as one of the two requirements to progress to a full Gas Work Licence.

The student can select single units, clustered or all four units as required for their progression to a Full Gas Work Licence.

1st Cluster: PGL – Service Type A gas appliances

•  CPCPGS4022 Service Type A gas appliances.

• Pre-requisites: CPCPCM2043 Carry Out WHS Requirements
  • CPCPGS3053 Disconnect & Reconnect Type A gas Appliances

2nd Cluster: PGL – Carry out Risk & Service Type A gas appliances

•  CPCPCM4011 Carry out work-based risk control processes
•  CPCPGS4022 Service Type A gas appliances

• Pre-requisites: CPCPCM2043 Carry Out WHS Requirements
  • CPCPGS3053 Disconnect & Reconnect Type A gas Appliances

3rd Cluster: PGL.EST.SIZE – Estimate/Cost & Design Size gas installations

•  CPCPCM4012 Estimate and cost work
•  CPCPGS4011 Design and size consumer gas installations

The Post Gas Certificate IV gas units as offered by Bizmatrix are designed, as one of the requirements, to enable participants who have successfully completed the Certificate III in Gas Fitting and Certificate III in Plumbing with Gas and hold an Gas Work Licence (Interim) to progress to and apply for the open/full Gas Work Licence.

The CPCPGS4022 Service Type A Gas Appliances unit is the next level to the Certificate III in Gas Fitting units. This unit includes more complex Type A gas appliances, electrical controls and programming, OHMS law and electrical safety checks and basic circuitry.

It also includes gas appliances with multi block gas valves, forced/induced draft burners, how to do combustion analysis and carbon monoxide testing, electronic flame safeguards and ignition packs and burner management.

With an additional focus on AS4575:2019 Gas appliances – Servicing of Type A appliances in particular the spillage test for open flued appliances.

Training Includes
•  Access to online learning portal and materials
•  Australian Standards included: AS/NZS 5601-1-Part 1 & Part 2 AS/NZS1596- AS4575:2019 and several other standards (Free of Charge)
•  Required Student Learner Manuals/ textbooks.
•  Required free software- blank templates for projects
•  The Voyage of Discovery and checklist templates – Type A gas appliances.
•  Service Type A -Practical onsite training – including access to
»  10 new basic burner rigs.
»  Complex gas appliance simulators.
»  Spillage test room.
»  Complex Type A gas appliances:
»  Commercial & domestic simulated installations/ appliances
»  Full-Service Toolbox & Test equipment access included:
–  Multi Meter- Class III
–  Leakage clamp Amp meter.
–  Portable RCD
–  2 x U tube manometers. 8 kPa
–  Electronic gas detector
–  Digital manometer 13 kPa
–  Digital Manometer 200 kPa
–  Pumpy Pumpy Pressure kit 10 kPa
–  Bonding straps
–  Hand tools.
–  Gas analyser for CO testing

Note: No early bird discount is offered with the Certificate IV in Plumbing and Services. Students on sign up need to pay an initial deposit to reserve their spot and if course total is under $1,500, they must pay total fee.

CPCPGS4022 Service Type A gas appliances (only )

Pre-requisites:

• CPCPCM2043 Carry Out WHS Requirements
• CPCPGS3053 Disconnect & Reconnect Type A gas appliances

PRICES for one unit – CPCPGS4022 Service Type A gas appliances (only )

OPTION 1:  For one unit (as above) – For Bizmatrix Cert III in Gas Fitting Students who have just graduated – $2,100 GST Free

OPTION 2: For one unit (as above) -For students eligible to receive gap or credit transfer for pre-requisite units – $2,500 GST Free

OPTION 3: For one unit (as above) -For students who require both pre-requisites units and standard Service Type A unit, and are not previous Bizmatrix Gas Fitting Students. – $3,060 GST Free

Note: this course has pre-online work before the (7 days ) Face to face training and additional online work for the pre-requisite units and basic gas service principles.

CPCPCM4011 Carry out Work-based Risk processes + CPCPGS4022 Service Type A gas appliances

Pre-requisites –

• CPCPCM2043 Carry Out WHS Requirements
• CPCPGS3053 Disconnect & Reconnect Type A gas appliances

Prices for two units: CPCPCM4011 Carry out Work-based Risk processes + CPCPGS4022 Service Type A gas appliances

OPTION 1:  2 units (as above) –  For Bizmatrix Cert III in Gas Fitting Students who have just graduated – $2,400 GST Free

OPTION 2: 2 units (as above) –  For students eligible to receive gap or credit transfer for pre-requisite units – $2,800 GST Free

OPTION 3: 2 units (as above) – For students who require both pre-requisites units and standard Service Type A unit, and are not previous Bizmatrix Gas Fitting Students. – $3,360 GST Free

Note: this course has pre-online work before the (7 days ) Face to face training and additional online work for the pre-requisite units and basic gas service principles.