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BUSINESS AND TRAINING
How to become a qualified and registered LPGAS Installer
By
LP Gas Association
As the plumbing sector becomes more knowledgeable on the issue of sustainability and realises the opportunities available to the plumbing sector , Plumbing Africa invited the LPGas Association to submit the article below on requirements to become an installer .
LPGSA also ensures the installers have the required technical skill , competency , and knowledge to work safely and ensure their installations are safe .
LPGSA promotes safety in the industry and to this end presents a variety of training courses to cover all needs . Our vision is to ensure the sustainable growth of the liquefied petroleum gas industry through safety and compliance with best business practices .
Mandated by the Department of Employment and Labour ( DEL ), the Liquefied Petroleum Gas Association of South Africa ( LPGSA ) ensures that all LPG installers in this Industry , are competent and work to the required South African National Standards ( SANS ).
We offer theoretical and practical training courses structured to ensure full and complete understanding of the requirements of the relevant SANS 10087 parts 1 to 10 , which deal with the handling , storage , distribution , and maintenance of LPG in domestic , commercial , and industrial installations . This includes auto-gas conversion and maintenance .
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