Focus of Course

This training sets out requirements for the installation of consumer piping, flueing, ventilation and appliance installations which are associated with the use or intended use of fuel gases for Natural Gas (NG) and Simulated Natural Gas (SNG). The requirements cover piping systems from the outlet of the consumer billing meter installation through to the consumer piping from the property boundary.  The domestic/commercial course is a pre-requisite for first time registration.

Content
The course is based on the SANS 827: 2011 – The installation of pipes and appliances for use with natural gas.

Attendance

This course is mandatory for gas practitioners working within the domestic and commercial natural gas environment and the course is a pre-requisite for registration as a gas practitioner.

Pre-requisite experience

Minimum of one (1) year for domestic and two (2) years’  for commercial pipeline gas installation and/or combustion experience in the domestic/commercial environment:

Also refer to ‘Scope and Competency’ for pre-requisite and qualification aspects

Course cancellation

Less than 8 delegates

Course fee 

SAGA On-site based training  – R15,803.00 (excl VAT) per delegate which includes course notes and SAQCC registration fee of R2,200.00 for the first three years. Costs for any meals, accommodation and travelling are not included in the fee.

Businesses, outside Gauteng, requiring onsite training, need to make provision for travelling and accommodation costs of the course facilitator.

Virtual Training – R12,882.00 (excl VAT) per delegate which includes course notes and SAQCC registration fee of R2,200.00 for the first three years. Costs for any other meals, accommodation and travelling are not included in the fee.  All manuals will be couriered to each delegate before commencement date

SAQCC Gas registration fee will increase as from 1 March 2026.

Businesses, outside Gauteng, requiring onsite training, need to make provision for travelling and accommodation costs of the course facilitator.

ONLINE MEDIUM – training will be conducted via private Micorsoft Teams sessions.  Delegates will receive a direct invitation for each session.  All related requirements will be forwarded once SAGA received the course application form.

SAGA reserves the right to postpone any course where an insufficient number of bookings have been received.  All scheduled dates are provisional and subject to change.  Bookings will only be regarded as confirmed upon the receipt of all required documentation and payment