F-GAS TRAINING CAT. 3

Who will benefit from this course?

This course is designed for both experienced and non-experienced candidates who only wish to recover refrigerant from heat-pump systems, split air conditioning & refrigeration systems containing less than 3 kilograms of refrigerant and fluorinated greenhouse gases, or, if hermetically sealed systems which are labelled as such are concerned, systems containing less than 6 kilograms of refrigerant and fluorinated greenhouse gases in accordance with the F Gas Regulation EU 517/2014.

COURSE OVERVIEW

The course consists of both theory and practical activities and delegates will be assessed across both.

The theory and practical exercises include: –

• Health and Safety
• Checking cylinder weights/capacity
• Refrigerant recovery and handling
• Environmental impact
• Legislation and regulations

ON SUCCESSFUL ASSESSMENT DELEGATES WILL:

Be able to safely carry out the recovery of refrigerant to the standard required by EC Regulation 517/2014 CAT 3 (F Gas Regulation.)

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

Category 3 applicants are regarded as new entrants to the industry. As such, they are without a relevant related qualification and/or experience, entering employment for the first time or changing career direction.

COURSE DURATION

Course duration is 3 days, 9am – 5pm

FINAL ASSESSMENT

Multiple choice question paper and practical assessment

CERTIFICATION

Accredited by BESA

This course runs on a monthly basis, please telephone 0844 247 0147 for course dates.