Mastering IGEM/UP/1B Edition 4: The 2026 Guide to New Gas Testing Standards
Learn how the 2026 IGEM/UP/1B Edition 4 update shifts industry standards from meter-based to volume-based tightness testing and discover the new compliance requirements for gas engineers.
The Future of Gas Safety: Gas Safe Launches Digital Licence Cards
The “Blue Card” has officially entered the digital age. The Gas Safe Register has launched Digital Licence Cards, offering engineers a secure, contactless way to prove their credentials via their smartphone wallet. Featuring a unique QR code for instant customer verification, this update streamlines on-site safety checks while giving you more control over your registration.
Whether you’re a sole trader or managing a large team in Hampshire, understanding your new renewal options, and the potential cost savings, is essential. Read our full guide to discover how to set up your digital ID and what you need to do before your next renewal.
The South Coast LPG Opportunity: Why Gas Safety for Mobile Homes & Boats is Crucial
The South Coast is a major LPG hub for installers. Learn about the demand from 400+ caravan parks and thousands of boat berths, plus the critical UK gas safety regulations for mobile homes and marine craft.
Gas Safety Week – A Time to Reflect and Excel
At Hampshire Training and Assessments, we’re more than just a training center, we’re your partner in professional excellence. We understand the daily demands you face and the need to keep your skills sharp. That’s why we’re proud to offer a wide range of courses, from essential ACS re-assessments to commercial & renewable courses. Our goal is to provide the practical, hands-on training you need to continue building a safer future.
Plumber + Gas = A Winning Combo
Plumbing gives you a strong foundation in the trades, and gas is the natural next step. Expanding into gas qualifications can open new doors, boost your…















