About

Kingston Training Centre

Situated at their state of the art training and assessment Centre just off the M1 in Milton Keynes, Gastec Training and Assessment Centres Offer a full range of Gas and Electric schemes to suit the utilities industry.

The purpose built centre contains air conditioned classrooms, Smart board technology, Comfortable seating, Several tailor made workshops and refreshment facilities which all combine to make the learning experience as easy & pleasurable as possible. All Gastec staff both new and existing are friendly and approachable and all have an in depth industry knowledge and a wealth of practical experience allowing them to provide the very best levels of guidance and advice.

Gas 1Gastec has opened its new dedicated Glow-Worm Training workshop where Glowworm’s own engineering instructors provide training and instruction on the latest product ranges including Condensing technology.

For those who work in the Commercial Catering sector there is a fully fitted Commercial kitchen incorporating a range of both gas and electric Rational combination steamer ovens where market leaders Rational teach product knowledge on their range of equipment. The kitchen is also used for new entrant training giving candidates the very best levels of training and experience in a simulated practical environment

Gas 2Commercial gas training and assessment is also offered and Gastec have a new Commercial workshop to allow all candidates practical hands on experience of working on Commercial appliances carrying out similar tasks to those they will be expected to demonstrate in assessment.

As well as the new developments discussed above Gastec still maintain their comprehensive Combination boiler workshop, their Unvented hot water cylinder training area and a very large domestic appliance training workshop. These practical training areas more than meet the requirements to train new entrants to the industry as well as retraining of existing engineers who need revision prior to taking assessment.

Electric 1Gastec have also invested heavily in creating an Electrical engineering training room and formidable training bays which contain a wide range of domestic electrical installations to develop the skills of those who work as electricians. Courses now regularly offered include the CSkills/NAPIT part “P” Qualification to allow compliance with Part ‘P’ of the Building Regulations. And a comprehensive Intermediate 4 week electrical training package suitable for new entrants wishing to become an electrician.

City & Guilds 17th Edition and Portable Appliance Testing (PAT) qualifications to name but a few of the electrical course we can undertake call Gastec on:

0800 1959199

Classroom 1Gastec have also now incorporated a new Assessment facility into their Flagship training centre allowing candidates to not only be trained in a superior environment but to enjoy the same high standards whilst taking their assessments.

Managing Director Steve Jenkins said “Gastec have found that by ensuring candidates become comfortable with their surroundings that the assessment process becomes a more enjoyable and positive experience. This ultimately leads to an increased success rate for first time passes”

Gas 3Whatever the size or development needs of your organization Gastec has the training package to suit. all Gas courses are operated to the high standards of the countries leading certification body CSkills whilst Electrical training and certification is carried out in accordance with to the standards laid down by the CSkills/NAPIT or City and Guilds.

Managing Director Steve Jenkins is well known and respected within the industry and can be contacted to give advice on your training needs. Steve said “Gastec have been meeting the needs of our industry for 14 years now but we cannot rest on our laurels. The industry is changing quickly and we need to be prepared to invest heavily to meet the ever increasing demands made by our customer’s.

Considerable investment has been made to develop the building in Milton Keynes, all training and assessment can be carried out on site.

We are also please to announce the introduction of Oftec OIL courses in conjunction with the CSkills and Oftec all training and assessments will be certified through CSkills.

If you wish to enquire about any of Gastec’s courses or facilities we can be contacted on:

0800 1959199