Automotive Refrigerant Handling (Air Conditioning) - IMI Level 3 Award Part-time
Course
In Leamington Spa
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Leamington spa
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Warwickshire College Group will help you develop an entrepreneurial mindset by instilling enterprising and innovative skills and behaviours, which will help you to become successful in an ever-competitive world.
We offer all of the above in a supportive, friendly, high-quality and technologically-driven environment. Our student success rates and A-level results are at an all-time high, with our students progressing onto a wide range of careers with globally recognised brands, and many students have also set up their own businesses and enterprise projects.
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Subjects
- IT
- Quality
- Automotive
- Air conditioning
- Gas
- Systems
- Part Time
- Quality Training
- Regulations
- On-Air
- Mac
Course programme
Who is it for?This single unit is approved by DEFRA and is suitable for competent MAC technicians who have a previous qualification (or experience) in air conditioning systems.Achievement of this qualification allows experience MAC technicians (working with cars and car derived vans) to continue to practice after 4th July 2010.MAC technicians must already have a good understanding of components and the system operation to carry out servicing procedures relating to air conditioning systems.This qualification became mandatory after the 4th July 2010, as from this date, EU Regulations require all MAC technicians to have achieved a refrigerant handling qualification (approved by DEFRA) meeting the F-gas Regulations. This qualification approved by DEFRA, offers a single unit solution that provides experienced automotive Mobile Air Conditioning (MAC) technicians with evidence that they meet the minimum F gas requirement (EC842/2006 and annex EC307/2008). Successful candidates will be issued with a certificate which shows they are compliant..
What modules are covered?Refrigerant Handling (EC842-2006)
What qualifications will I get?IMI Level 3 Award
Automotive Refrigerant Handling (EC842-2006)
The assessments consist of1 observedpractical assessment and 1 multi-choice online examination.The assessments are usually run over a day.
What are the entry requirements?Minimum qualifications: Not applicable
What is the process?A short update on air conditioning followed by a practical test and an online exam.Individuals should already have a basic knowledge of the operation of Air Conditioning Systems containing fluorinated greenhouse gases in motor cars (and car derived vans), the environmental impact of fluorinated greenhouse gas refrigerants, the corresponding environmental regulations, and procedures for environment friendly recovery of fluorinated greenhouse gases.
Got a question about this course?Call: 0300 45 600 49 or email us nowCourse code
WC13584
The 24+ Advanced Learning Loan
If you are 24 or over at start of this course, you can apply for a new loan to cover the course fees. There are no repayments until the course is completed and you are earning £21000 or more. Therefore if you earn up to £21000 a year there’s nothing to pay back. If you earn £22000 a year your loan repayments would be as little as £7 per month. Call us for more information.
We make every effort to ensure that these course details are accurate. Warwickshire College reserves the right to make alterations. Fees may be indicative at the time of publishing.
We are one of only five colleges in the UK to be granted Foundation Degree Awarding Powers by the Privy Council – meaning our higher education quality and standards are equal to any university.As one of the largest further and higher education colleges in the UK, with six unique colleges across two counties, we aim to deliver learning experiences which lead to the development of wider skill bases and improved destinations for all of our students. Our recent Ofsted inspection highlights our success and strong focus both on students and on meeting industry needs. We are also one of only five colleges in the UK to be granted Foundation Degree Awarding Powers by the Privy Council – meaning our higher education quality and standards are equal to any university.Automotive Refrigerant Handling (Air Conditioning) - IMI Level 3 Award Part-time