F-GAS Automotive Refrigerant Handling - IMI Level 3
Course Code: EV1EE8082
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Course Overview
This Defra-approved qualification 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). All technicians working with car and car-derived van Mobile Air Conditioning (MAC), must have achieved as a minimum requirement, a refrigerant handling qualification which fulfils the European Union F-gas Regulation (EC842/2006 and Annex to Regulation EC307/2008). Updates to this qualification cover Properties of Refrigerant R1234yf, Service Methods and Equipment Requirements.
Entry Requirements
The course is designed for anyone who needs to work on Mobile Air Conditioning (MAC) as part of the maintenance or repair process. This includes (but is not limited to): Service and Repair Technicians; Diagnostic Technicians; MET Technicians; Roadside Recovery Technicians and Vehicle Body Repair Technicians.
You should have vehicle repair knowledge and skills at Level 2, or at least 3 years industry experience in a vehicle repair environment.
Please note: Where wearing PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) is a mandatory requirement of the course, it is the responsibility of the learner to ensure that they are able to wear such equipment. Further information can be obtained at the IAG session which all applicants are invited to or by calling Course Enquiries on 01253 504343.
Industry Placement and Field Trips
Other Costs and Equipment Needed
You should bring footwear suitable for an automotive practical workshop environment. All other equipment/resources you require for this course are provided by B&FC at no extra cost.
Expert Tutors
All staff involved in the delivery of business to business courses within the College are approved to teach the subjects and modules they deliver. Our teaching staff are appropriately qualified, with relevant technical and industrial experience and professional practice.
Regulation and Accreditation
Accrediting Institution: N/A
Awarding Body: The Institute of the Motor Industry
Terms and Conditions
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