Get Certified to Install Gas Services — 100% RemotelyThe Level 2 Diploma in NCO Gas Service Layer pathway is the official industry qualification for gas operatives who connect customers to the live gas network.With Evolution Safety Solutions, you complete this qualification entirely through remote, work-based assessment. There are no classroom sessions, no exams, and no need to attend a training centre.You’ll be assessed on your real-world job performance using QualsDirect, our secure online portfolio system.Who Is This Qualification For?This pathway is ideal for:Gas operatives installing domestic and commercial gas servicesEmployees of GIRS-registered contractors, DNOs, and utility providersField engineers connecting services from mains to metersOperatives needing a recognised NVQ to meet CSCS, EUSR, or framework standardsYou must already be in a relevant job role. All evidence must come from your day-to-day work on the live gas network — no simulation, no training centre tasks.What’s Covered in the Service Layer Qualification?To complete the qualification, you will be assessed across:Group A – Core Mandatory Units✅ Health and safety✅ Avoiding underground services✅ Operate powered tools✅ Install highway signage✅ Trenching and electrofusion jointing Service Layer Units (Group C2)✅ Install and connect PE gas services✅ Pressure test and purge services✅ Maintain installation integrity✅ Communicate installation details and records Group E – Optional UnitsTailored to your job role, such as:✅ Butt fusion jointing✅ Asset abandonment✅ Working with different pipe sizes or configurationsAll units follow EUIAS and national occupational standards. You will complete mapped tasks for each learning outcome and assessment criterion.How the Assessment Process WorksWe assess your actual performance on-site — not in a classroom. Here’s what you’ll do:Complete structured tasks during your normal working dayUpload photos, test results, sign-offs, and QA forms to QualsDirectYour assessor reviews each submission remotely and provides feedbackOne unit at a time, with a 10-working-day feedback SLASupport available throughout — no waiting, no delaysNo travel, no classroom attendance, and no downtime.Entry RequirementsTo enrol, you must:Be employed in a suitable Gas Service Layer roleHave regular access to tasks such as installation, testing, commissioningBe able to upload evidence to QualsDirect (photos, forms, logs)Be supported by a site supervisor (if needed for witness evidence)There are no academic prerequisites — the qualification is built entirely around your competence in your current role.Duration and CommitmentMinimum: 6 monthsTypical completion: 6–12 monthsTotal Qualification Time (TQT): approx. 460–540 hoursFlexible remote submission — at a pace that suits your workloadCertification and RecognitionEUIAS Level 2 Diploma in Network Construction Operations (Gas) – Service LayerOfqual-regulatedAccepted by GIRS, CSCS, Street Works, and major gas employersRecognised on the EUSR registerBuilt to industry-standard NOS (National Occupational Standards)This is the formal qualification expected of competent gas service operatives across the UK.Why Choose Evolution Safety Solutions?Assessment-only centre – no classroom trainingEvidence submitted entirely online via QualsDirectFriendly, qualified assessors with real industry knowledgeStructured assignments for every unit — no guesswork100% work-based and EQA-readyChoose from multiple EUSR Courses on our website.Start Your Gas Service Layer Qualification TodayIf you’re working in service installation and need your NCO qualification — start with us and gain your diploma remotely�� Call: 03333 399 037 �� Email: [email protected] �� Apply Online: Contact Form
