Automotive Gasfitter

This certificate of competency is required by persons intending to install, service or repair automotive gas systems in vehicles. Applicants must be a qualified motor or diesel mechanic and have satisfactorily completed an approved course on automotive gas fuel systems conducted by a Registered Training Organisation (RTO). This requirement will apply to

This certification is required under the Workplace Health and Safety Act 1995

Important information

*Amendments to the Gas (Safety Regulations) 2002. Comment period closed 9 Sept 2009*

As from 1 July 2009, there is a new system in place for those of you who install, repair or service automotive gas fuel systems on forklifts or motor vehicles.

All existing authorisations issued under regulation 60 of the Dangerous Goods (General) Regulations 1998 expired on 30 June 2009.

If you held an authorisation before 30 June 2009, it will no longer be valid and you must contact Workplace Standards Tasmania to apply for a certificate of competency. You can call, email or write to us at the contact details below.

tiny_pdf Information paper - Certificates of Competency for Automotive Gasfitting work on Forklifts and Motor Vehicles

tiny_pdf Workplace Health and Safety (Gasfitting Work – Motor Vehicle and Forklift) Determination 2009 (DD006)

Application form:

tiny_pdf Automotive Gasfitter application form (GF060)

 Link to Occupational Licensing Act 2005 information


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Contact details:

Helpline
Workplace Standards Tasmania
PO Box 56
ROSNY PARK , TAS, 7018
Phone: 03 6233 7657 (Outside Tasmania)
Local rate: 1300 366 322 (Inside Tasmania)
Fax: 03 6233 8338
Email: wstinfo@justice.tas.gov.au