F-Gas Cat 1 (City & Guilds 2079-11) - Classroom course

F-Gas Cat 1 (City & Guilds 2079-11)

Classroom
Course code:
ITC074
Duration:
5 days
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Target group
Technicians handling refrigerants, requiring knowledge of vapour compression cycles, safe refrigerant handling, system components, and environmental impact.
Prerequisites
There are no prerequisites for this course.
Objective
• Compliance with legislation and better records keeping.
Course content
• Requirements of statutory regulation/legislation. • The theory and thermodynamics of vapour compression cycles and refrigerants. • To identify the hazards and safe working practices for refrigerant handling (and relate to causes and effects of global warming and climate change). • To identify stationary refrigerants, air conditioning and heat pump system components, functions and leakage risks. • To fabricate and examine pipe work, and undertake pressure testing, evacuation, charging, recovery and record keeping.
Exam
Learners complete practical exercises to charge and recover gasses from a refrigeration system. You will fabricate elements of pipe work and test their integrity. Assessment is by completion of an observed practical exercises and computer based tests.
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