Level 3
Adult!Short Course
Motor Vehicle!Community Learning
Mobile Air Conditioning Unit - Handling Refrigerants
This course is for technicians working on mobile air conditioning systems containing F gas refrigerants who want to gain a licence to handle refrigerants in compliance with the minimum requirements of regulation.
- Attendance - Part-time
- Duration - 1 day
- Start Date - 29 April
- Where - Engineering Centre
COURSE
OVERVIEW
Our comprehensive course is designed to provide technicians with the knowledge and skills necessary to navigate the complexities of mobile air conditioning systems and ensure compliance with relevant regulations. Whether you’re new to the field or seeking to upgrade your existing skills, this course will equip you with the expertise needed to excel in your profession.
You will learn to interpret legislative and organisational requirements and procedures relevant to your workplace practices whilst handling refrigerants. You will understand the operating principles and functional requirements of mobile air conditioning systems and components and be able to compare the different types of refrigerants.
You will be able to confidently explain and use the tools, equipment and materials needed for system recovery, vacuum, recharging, flushing (if applicable), and leak detection for mobile air conditioning systems and know the procedures for handling refrigerant and minimising refrigerant losses.
You will learn how to work safely and act in accordance with legislation and operating procedures. You will gain the ability to carry out at least two methods of leak detection, be able to correctly store and transfer waste material and complete records accurately.
Finance and Funding
This course costs £420. To find out if you are eligible for funding, please email customerservices@kirkleescollege.ac.uk
Entry Requirements
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WHAT CAREER PATHWAYS CAN THIS COURSE LEAD TO
Wide range of jobs in this industry
Excellent choice of employers in this industry
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