These are some of the most useful Apps & Websites for Gas Engineers:
This short guide will look at some of the most useful Applications and Websites for Gas Engineers. Here at Able Skills, we have great facilities and instructors to help you gain qualifications on your way to becoming a Gas Engineer! Most Gas Engineers & Installers find they are great at their jobs, but not so great when it comes to doing their admin work which requires lots of time commitment which can eat into your family life; hopefully this list can make it a little bit easier!
Viper Gas:
Available on IOS & Andriod Soon
The ViperGas website is a must for any gas engineer as it contains the full collection of ViperGas technical manuals which are all downloadable. They contain over 40 subjects from domestic, commercial and LPG and are accompanied by a vast range of self-study workbooks which are vital to all gas engineers for their ACS readiness. This is essential for each and every gas engineer and can be a lifesaver at times!
Viper Gas is currently updating their website and launching their brand new platform, built from the ground up using the latest technologies for desktop, tablet and smartphone.
Anton Sprint Mobile:
Available on IOS & Andriod!
Okay, firstly let's take a look at Anton Sprint Mobile. This is a mobile phone application that has been designed specifically for heating engineers to help improve how you produce and present your FGA reports to customers (Via Anton Sprint eVo3 Bluetooth enabled analyser) and will also assist you with the overall running of your business. It can help you do this as the app also includes a collection of every calculator you could possibly need whilst out on-site...from pipe size calculators to quick energy converters. This app can be a handy tool on-site and isn't one to disregard.
SmartTrade:
Available on IOS & Andriod!
This a card payment app, I know, I know there a plenty of these around, you may even already have one...but this is specifically designed for traders, If you run your own business as a gas installer, then you need a way to take instant payments from your customers. SmartTrade Card Reader App helps take care of all your business needs in one place. You can accept contactless payments from your customers using your mobile phone or tablet device, without the need of an expensive chip and PIN payment machine, and you can even accept card payments via phone and email.
Registered Gas Engineer:
Available Online
This is an online blog/monthly magazine from the Gas Safe Register and is only available to Gas Safe Registered engineers. Registered Gas Engineer website, contains Gas Safe Register’s essential safety information – including safety alerts, technical information and features and Industry Standard Updates, the latest prosecutions, tips for your business and industry news updates.
Becoming a Gas Engineer:
To become a professional gas engineer, you need professional training! Here at Able Skills, we have everything you need to become a working tradesman. This is because we provide relevant courses such as Qualified Plumber Gas Training Package which will take you from beginner to expert, this 5-week course is for new entrants to the gas industry, those that are deemed to be Category 2 trainees, those who hold a recognised qualification in plumbing but lack gas training and experience. Or if you don't have experience in plumbing then you could take our New Entrant Gas Training Package!
Here is a list of our available Gas courses:
- New Entrant Gas Training Package 1
- New Entrant Gas Training Package 2
- New Entrant Gas Training Package 3
- Qualified Plumber Gas Training Package 1
- Qualified Plumber Gas Training Package 2
- Qualified Plumber Gas Training Package 3
- ACS Initial Assessment
- ACS Reassessment
- Boiler Fault Finding & Heating Controls course
Contact Us:
If you would like to contact us about enrolling on any Gas courses then you have a few options, the fastest method of contact would be to call us during opening hours (8:30-16:30) on 01322 280 202! If you would prefer to speak to a member of staff in person then feel free to come down to our office we will show you around our facilities and answer any questions. We are based in Dartford just a short walk away from the train station.