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Key Details

Course Area:

Motor Vehicle

Student Type:

Courses for 19+ students

Course Type:

Part-time FE course

Dates/Times:

Please email the Emtec team for details of start dates.

Location:

Ruddington

Fees:

£290.00

Course code:

C017429 / Q017430

How to book on this course

Please contact the Emtec Team to register your interest by emailing emtec.admin@nottinghamcollege.ac.uk.

Course Introduction

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).

Cost

The cost of this course is £290 and includes:

  • Tuition fees
  • Exam fees
  • Refreshments

Please note: this course is VAT exempt.

All Mobile Air Conditioning (MAC) technicians working with cars and car derived vans, 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).

Course content

  • Safety
  • Preparation
  • Recovery
  • Handling a refrigerant cylinder

Course Information

IMI Award in Refrigerant Handling

Level 3

The assessment ensures rigour and quality of assessment by measuring the candidate’s underpinning knowledge, including F Gas regulations. Learners must demonstrate the learning outcomes by following and achieving two assessment components which are set by IMI:

  • Practical assessment
  • External online test

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