PPGS 0250 - Domestic / Commercial Gas Fitter "B" Certificate of Qualification
Piping, Plumbing, Gas Part-time Studies Course
School of Construction and the Environment
Course Details
As a requirement of the Gas Safety Regulation and recognized by the Provincial Gas Safety Manager this course prepares students to write the examination to qualify for the Gas Fitter B Certificate of Qualification. A mandatory 7 day practical component is included in the tuition and is offered at the end of the theory component. For examination fee information please visit the BC Safety Authority website.
Prerequisite(s)
Registrant is the holder of an industry training credential in plumbing, steam fitting, refrigeration or sprinkler fitting.
Credits
0.0
Cost
$1,305.79
Winter 2019
Below is one offering of this course for the Winter 2019 term.
CRN 41247
Duration
Tue Jan 08 - Thu Apr 11 14 Weeks
Class Meeting Times
| Dates | Days | Times | Locations |
| Jan 08 - Apr 11 | Tue/Thu | 18:00 - 21:00 | Online |
Instructor
Raj Samra
Course Outline
TBD – see Learning Outcomes in the interim
Cost
$1,305.79
Notes
- Internet delivery format.
- Online course. Prerequisite: TQ in Plumbing, Pipefitting, or Refrigeration. A seven day practical component scheduled after the online course must be completed before students can take the BC Safety Authority “B” Gas Certificate of Qualification exam. The cost of the practical component is included in the tuition. Students will participate online Tuesday and Thursday evenings. Please note that course materials must be ordered from the BCIT Bookstore after registration. More information at www.bcit.ca/bookstore/ or phone 604-432-8379.
Status
This course offering is in progress and full. Please check back next term or subscribe to receive email updates.
In Progress and Full
Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion, the student will be able to:
- Solve trades-related math problems
- Solve trades-related science problems
- Describe types of common fuel gases
- Size gas piping systems
- Determine inputs to burners
- Explain the requirements of combustion
- Explain gas burners
- Explain air requirements for gas appliances
- Explain venting systems
- Explain gas valve trains
- Explain gas regulators
- Explain basic electricity
- Explain control systems
- Explain appliance application, installation and light-up procedure
- Troubleshoot electrical circuits with meters and test lights
Effective as of Fall 2003
Books & Supplies
The BCIT bookstore carries textbooks, general reference books, software, and stationery. Please visit bcit.ca/bookstore for more information.
Winter 2019
Books for Winter 2019 offerings of this course are available in the following BCIT online bookstores. Please choose the bookstore appropriate for the offering you are considering.
BCIT Distance & Online Learning Bookstore
If you are taking this course through either Distance Education or Online Learning, please purchase books for this course at the BCIT Distance & Online Learning Bookstore.
| Domestic / Commercial Gas Fitting Level B Mods A - G (Jan 2009) | |
|---|---|
| Author | Pipe |
| Publisher | Acc/Roy |
| Copyright | 2009 |
| Binding | Paperback |
| Price | $46.95 |
| Required | |
| Domestic / Commercial Gas Fitting Level B Mods H - O Pkg (Jan 2009) | |
|---|---|
| Author | Pipe |
| Publisher | Roy |
| Copyright | 2009 |
| Binding | Shrink Wrapped |
| Price | $67.95 |
| Required | |
| Natural Gas & Propane Installation Code (B149.1-15) | |
|---|---|
| Author | Csa |
| Copyright | 2015 |
| Binding | 3 Ring Binder |
| Price | $245.95 |
| Required | |
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| Ppgs 0250 Domestic Commercial Gasfitter Level B Student Hdbk (May 2012) | |
|---|---|
| Author | Ppgs |
| Binding | Shrink Wrapped |
| Price | $14.95 |
| Required | |
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| 2018 Canadian Electrical Code Part 1 (C22.1-18) With Quick Reference | |
|---|---|
| Author | Code |
| Copyright | 2018 |
| Binding | Packaged & Collated |
| ISBN | 978-1-48831-343-1 |
| Price | $187.95 |
| Optional | |
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