Qualification Details

Protective Equipotential Bonding of Gas Installations within Dwellings (PEB)

The following training and assessment packages are certificated by LCL Awards to industry led standards.

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Sectors: Electrical, Gas, Smart Metering
Qualification Title: Protective Equipotential Bonding of Gas Installations within Dwellings (PEB)
LCL Qualification Code: PEB1
Qualification Certificate Expiry: 5 years
Guided Learning Hours: 4 - 6 hours
Background:

PEB1 is for operatives involved in the repositioning, altering or extending the Protective Equipotential Bonding (PEB) conductor when changing the position of gas meters within a dwelling and associated outbuildings and locations. Formally known as the Main Equipotential Bond (MEB).
Learners will:

Be trained and assessed on:

  • Legislation and Standards
  • Understanding electrical installations
  • Repositioning, alteration and extension of PEB
  • Safe Isolation and working methods
  • Correct material selection and safe use
  • Testing

PEB is of a limited scope nature; where doubt or confusion arises on site regarding the electrical installation, advice should be sought from a competent electrical engineer prior to carrying out any work.
Pre-requisites:

Candidates must possess as a minimum valid CCN1, CMA1, CESP1 or CCLP1 (PD) or any of the City & Guilds N/SVQ6012 qualifications with MET1. A knowledge of basic electrical principles would be an advantage but not essential. 
Assessment method:
  • Upon completion of the training candidates will be assessed by both practical and written tasks.
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