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The LCL Awards Gas Safety Awareness for Cavity Wall & Loft Insulation Installers and/or External Cladding Installer course (CWLII, CWLIECI) is a concise, one-day training programme, which includes both theoretical instruction and a written assessment. While there are no formal qualifications needed to enrol, it is an essential prerequisite that candidates are already experienced in installing either cavity wall insulation, loft insulation, or external wall cladding systems, ensuring the course material is relevant to their practical work.

What You Will Learn

This one-day, theory-intensive course focuses on the risks associated with insulation and cladding installation in homes with gas and other fossil fuel appliances. Key topics covered include:

  • Risk Management: Understanding and mitigating the dangers related to installing Cavity Wall and Loft Insulation (CWLI) in dwellings where gas and other fossil fuel appliances are present.

  • Safe Operation: Practical methods for reducing the risk of negatively affecting the safe and efficient operation of gas and other fossil-fuelled appliances.

  • Appliance and Flue Systems: Detailed understanding of the various types of chimney systems (flues) and gas appliances commonly found in domestic properties.

  • System Mechanics: How different chimney systems work to safely remove combustion products.

  • Combustion Fundamentals: The principles of gas and other fuel combustion.

  • Legal Compliance: Your personal and corporate legal obligations and responsibility concerning gas safety during installation work.

 

Certification and Qualification

Upon successful completion of the course and the written assessment, you will achieve the following certification:

  • LCL Awards Gas Safety Awareness for Cavity Wall & Loft Insulation Installers and/or External Cladding Installer (CWLII, CWLIECI)

This recognised qualification demonstrates your commitment to safe working practices and is essential for operatives within the energy efficiency and retrofitting sector.

Who Should Attend?

  • Cavity Wall Insulation Installers

  • Loft Insulation Installers

  • External Wall Cladding Installers

 

 

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Course Includes:
  • Price:
    £195 +VAT
  • Duration:
    1 Day
  • Time:
    8:30am - 3:30pm
  • Schedule:
    In-centre only
  • Payment Plan:
    Not available
  • Enhanced Learner Credits Accepted:
    No
  • Accreditation Body:
    LCL Awards
  • Pre-entry Requirements Required:
    No
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