2 Day CP7 Inspector Training Open Workshops

Interactive, engaging classroom & practical sessions. Covering annual inspection of oxy-acetylene / propane equipment as required by BCGA CP7.

Training Format: Open Training event
Applicable Gases: Acetylene,  Oxy-Fuel, Oxygen, Propane,
Related Industries: Agriculture, Brazing, Construction, Demolition, Engineering, Industrial, Maintenance, Manufacturing, Mechanical, Metal Cutting, Site Maintenance, Welding, Inspection

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2 Day CP7 Inspector Training

Open workshops are regularly delivered at our centrally located training academy in Cheshire and in partnership with distributors throughout the UK.

Delegates will learn how to undertake the annual inspection of oxy-acetylene/propane equipment as required by BCGA CP7 and have an understanding of the hazards and properties of oxy-fuel gases.

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Who is the course for?

Training is typically attended by service engineers, gas agents & distributors carrying out the annual inspection of 3rd party oxy-fuel gas equipment.

Re validation is required after a period of 3 years.

Certification

This training is nationally accredited by EAL. On successful completion learners will receive a Level 3 qualification in Oxy-Fuel Gas Equipment Inspection.

The Oxy-Fuel Gas Equipment Inspection Level 3 Award is the the highest level of achievement available for compressed gas safety training in the UK - only available from PGS.

Why Training?

Completion of this course demonstrates delegates have received guidance and information which allows them to inspect oxy-acetylene/propane gas equipment in line with the requirements from BCGA CP7

Successful delegates are invited to become members of the Proactive Gas Safety Gas Professional Community

Requirements

BCGA CP7 states: Annual maintenance of oxy-acetylene/propane equipment shall be carried out by a person who has been formally trained to demonstrate:

    • Sufficient practical experience of related gas equipment
    • Theoretical knowledge of the functioning of the equipment, the properties of gases used, the potential defects and hazards which may occur and their importance to the integrity and safety of the equipment.

Dates Available (select on booking form)

2025-05-21
2025-06-18
2025-09-24
2025-11-19

May 2025

21st and 22nd
(Fully Booked)

June 2025

18th and 19th
(Fully Booked)

September 2025

24th and 25th
(3 spaces available)

November 2025

19th and 20th
(4 spaces available)

All Inclusive Price

2 day CP7 Oxy-Acetylene / Propane Equipment Inspector

£595 (per delegate, subject to VAT)

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What is included?

Each learner receives

EAL Level 3 Qualification - Mobile Oxy Fuel Gases Safety
Inspection Test Kit - Worth £140
PGS Gas Safety Passport
CPD Accredited Certification
Supporting documentation
Access to 3 year technical support

Management receives

Invitation to become a member of the Proactive Gas Safety Gas Professional Community
Detailed feedback on delegate performance for inclusion in company training records
A summary of learner opinions of training
Relevant updates on gas legislation

Course Structure for
2 Day CP7 Inspector Training Open Workshops

Classroom Session

Interactive training on oxy-fuel gases safety and equipment with topics including:
Operator behaviours
Flashback arrestors
Non-return valves
Emergency procedures
PPE

Practical Session

Learners will be given the opportunity to undertake:
Before-use checks including leak checking
Regulator fitting
Manual handing of cylinders
Correct light-up & shut-down procedures
Fault finding and full annual inspection procedures
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