top of page
Utility Course Group web img.jpg

UPCOMING COURSES

While we offer a wide range of qualifications, this page provides details about the upcoming courses and qualifications being delivered at one of our sites across the UK.

CCN1 Course

The CCN1 qualification is a mandatory core certification in the UK for gas engineers, known as ACS Core Domestic Natural Gas Safety, which proves competence in safe domestic gas work and is required for registration with the Gas Safe Register.​

Two gas apprentices learning how to test appliances

Start Dates:  29th - 31st March 2026  - Southwick

                          15th - 17th June    2026  - Southwick​

                          06th - 08th July  2026  - Southwick​

CCN1

NCO1 - OPERATIVE

This qualification provides learners, with little or no experience, the necessary skills to assist with the mains and service laying of PE pipe on the gas network. Completion of this qualification will enable individuals to show competency on the EUSR register.

Utility apprentices being taught in custom built workshop.

Start Dates: 9th - 13th March 2026 - Howdon 

Electrician Test & Inspect - Boot Camp
Electrician Level 2 Diploma

NCO2- Service Layer Course

This qualification qualifies you for a career installing and maintaining service pipes in the utility industry, specifically for water or gas. Completion of this qualification will enable individuals to show competency on the EUSR register.

A learner showing his tutor his gas meter install

Start Dates: TBC - Howdon 

                           

NCO1

CODNCO - Commercial Changeover Course

This course is for experienced operatives who hold the Core Domestic Gas Safety (CCN1) qualification and who wish to undertake commercial gas work.

Utility apprentice installing a gas meter.

Start Dates: 23rd -  27th March     2026 - Southwick 

                         19th  -  23rd October 2026 - Southwick

NCO2 -Main Layer

Domestic Hot Water Storage Systems (Unvented)

This course provides learners with the knowledge and practical skills required to install, commission, and maintain domestic unvented hot water storage systems in line with current Building Regulations

A tutor showing an apprentice the components inside a boiler.

Start Dates:  20th March  2026 - Southwick 

                          24th July       2026 - Southwick 

Confined Space Entry Course - Medium Risk (CSC09)

This City & Guilds–approved programme is intended for those operating in confined space settings classified as medium risk, where there is a realistic possibility of encountering specific hazards. 

A technician entering a confined space

Start Dates:  TBC - Howdon 

CODNCO

CONGLP

LPG Changeover course is for experienced operatives who already hold either CCN1 or COCN1 and wish to work on LPG fired appliances in permanent dwellings and other premise types.

Training on how to work with LPG

Start Dates:  20th - 21st April  2026 - Southwick 

Unvented - Hot Water Storage Systemse

OFT21-504A - Air Source Heat Pump Course

This course is designed for experienced domestic heating installers or plumbers, wishing to extend their work scope into renewable air source heat pumps.

29th April - 1st May 2026

​

ASHP.jpg

Start Dates:

OFT21-504A - Air Source Heat Pump Course

This course is designed for experienced domestic heating installers or plumbers, wishing to extend their work scope into renewable air source heat pumps.

TBC

ASHP.jpg

Start Dates:

Anchor 1

Level 2 Diploma in Electrical Installations

This course  provides learners with a comprehensive understanding of the knowledge, skills, and safe working practices required to begin a career in the electrical industry, in line with current UK legislation, industry standards, and City & Guilds requirements.

Immediate Start

bens electrical class 13.jpeg

Start Dates:

NCO2- Main Layer Course

This qualification provides the necessary training to achieve a City & Guilds level 2 certificate in Network Construction Operations (Gas) Main Layer and EUSR registration.

A learner showing his tutor his gas meter install

Start Dates: March - Howdon 

                           

bottom of page