What is Gas Uni?

Gas Uni is Africa’s premier training institute dedicated to advancing the skills and professionalism of gas industry practitioners in both South Africa and Africa at large. In collaboration with the Gas Installer Association of South Africa (GIASA), we provide specialized training tailored to meet the evolving needs of the gas industry across the continent.

Our affiliates include highly skilled gas technicians, business owners, and industry professionals who have their fingers on the pulse of the latest developments. This ensures that our training programs remain practical, relevant, and forward-thinking. We draw on a deep knowledge base in order to provide the most constructive, accurate and relevant training to all candidates on our courses.

At Gas Uni, we believe that anyone—from aspiring technicians to seasoned professionals—can benefit from structured, high-quality education. Our training caters to individuals from all walks of life, equipping them with technical skills, safety knowledge, and regulatory expertise.

Pioneering AI-Powered Gas Training

We are proud to be the first gas training institute in Africa to integrate artificial intelligence into gas education and fieldwork. Our AI tools assist practitioners in both studying and working in the field, providing instant access to gas codes, calculations, and best practices.

Gas Uni is more than just a training provider—we are a hub for innovation, professional growth, and industry advancement. Whether you're starting your career or refining your expertise, we are committed to empowering the next generation of gas professionals in Africa.

Meet our expert trainers...

Lauchlan Mc Cutcheon – Gas Fitting Specialist & Educator

Lauchlan Mc Cutcheon is a highly experienced gas fitter and educator with a career spanning over two decades. He began his journey in the early 2000s, completing an apprenticeship with British Gas before earning his Red Seal Gas Fitter certification in North America. He is also commercially qualified in LPG installations within South Africa.

Having worked in some of the most demanding environments, Lauchlan has encountered and overcome nearly every challenge in the field. Over the past decade, he has dedicated himself to training gas fitters across all levels of expertise, from entry-level to advanced installation and maintenance. He has also played a key role in setting examinations for qualifying gas fitters under national certification standards.

Driven by an unmatched passion for education, Lauchlan is committed to equipping the next generation of gas fitters with the knowledge and skills they need to succeed in the industry.

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