Logic Certification
New legionella laws for rental properties
There are new laws for landlords and letting agents to make sure their tenants are protected from legionella. Following an update to ACoP L8 (the legislation designed to stop the spread of Legionnaire’s Disease), landlords and letting agents are required by law to carry out a risk assessment on all hot and cold water systems to […]
Read MoreNew gas flue legislation – are you in the know?
From April 1st 2014, it was mandatory for heating engineers to use a flue gas analyser to record CO and CO/CO2 ratio when commissioning a condensing boiler, a move fully supported by Logic4training. Mark Krull, marketing director for Logic4training, explains. Part of the new Benchmark Commissioning Checklist, the legislation is designed to protect both installers […]
Read MoreTraining voucher scheme launched to help industry
A £500,000 fund aimed at raising the skill set of domestic heating engineers so they can install and maintain renewable heating systems has been set up by Energy Secretary Edward Davey. The voucher scheme will be backed up by an apprenticeship initiative that will encourage people coming into the industry to develop the necessary expertise […]
Read MoreCommercial laundry ACS assessments
When looking to diversify into new areas of work, one sector which is often overlooked by gas businesses is the installation and maintenance of commercial laundry equipment. Gas fired laundry equipment can be found in many types of premises including: • laundrettes used by members of the public • nursing and retirement homes • student […]
Read MoreLimited Scope assessments
In our series of articles explaining the ACS modules, Steve Mulvany, Logic Certification scheme director, provides an overview of the ACS assessments that are designated ‘Limited Scope’. Introduction During the ACS’ creation the gas industry was consulted on how competence assessments should be developed and delivered. It was clear that each sector of industry wanted […]
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