LCL Awards DAH1 Domestic Direct Air & Warm Air Heaters (Natural Gas) Course
The LCL Awards Natural Gas Direct Air Heaters DAH1 Course is designed for gas engineers and heating professionals looking to gain the official qualification needed to work safely and competently on domestic natural gas ducted air heaters. This course covers the essential skills and knowledge required to install, service, maintain, and repair these appliances in compliance with current Gas Safe regulations and industry standards.
Suitable for those already qualified in core gas safety modules, this course builds specialised expertise in direct air heaters up to 70kW. For candidates needing to refresh their skills, reassessment options are available to maintain compliance and certification.
Why Take the DAH1 Qualification?
Achieving the DAH1 qualification enhances your skillset, allowing you to confidently handle domestic natural gas ducted air heating systems. This course not only opens up additional work opportunities in the heating and plumbing trade but also ensures adherence to the latest safety and technical regulations. It’s an essential step for professionals committed to maintaining high industry standards.
We offer expert training delivered by experienced instructors, comprehensive course materials, and a practical learning environment tailored to meet Gas Safe registration requirements. For those looking to maintain their certification, we provide convenient reassessment courses that keep your qualifications current and valid.
Overview
This course thoroughly covers all aspects of working safely and competently with domestic natural gas ducted air heaters. The curriculum follows the LCL Awards and ACS syllabus to ensure full compliance and recognition. Key topics include:
- Understanding the principles of gas combustion in ducted air heaters
- Familiarisation with appliance types, components, and controls
- Safety considerations and statutory regulations
- Gas safety legislation and risk assessments
- Installation procedures for ducted air heaters up to 70kW
- Servicing and maintenance techniques
- Fault diagnosis and repair practices
- Testing for tightness and gas soundness
- Flue system inspection and assessment
- Practical skills development in real-world appliance scenarios
- Completion of technical assessments and practical demonstrations
- Written examinations covering theoretical knowledge
The course is hands-on, combining theory with practical exercises to prepare you for both the written and practical elements of the qualification.
Gas engineers working with domestic natural gas ducted air heaters up to 70kW need this qualification to comply with Gas Safe requirements.
You must hold a valid CCN1 qualification and be registered on the Gas Safe Register under the relevant work scope.
Yes, refresher and reassessment courses are available to renew your DAH1 certification and keep your qualifications up to date.
The practical exam tests your ability to safely install, service, and fault-find on domestic ducted air heaters under supervised conditions.
Successful candidates receive the LCL Awards DAH1 qualification certificate, recognised across the gas industry.
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