Key details
- Course area
- Motor Vehicle
- Student type
- Courses for 19+ students
- Course type
-
Part-time Further Education course
- Course level
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Level 3
- Date/times
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Dates available:
1st April 2026
4th May 2026
27th May 2026
22nd June 2026
15th July 2026
05th August 2026
27th August 2026Please note for bookings of 4 or more, we can arrange bespoke dates for you.
- Location
- Ruddington Ruddington Fields Business Park, Ruddington, Nottingham, NG11 6JZ
- Fees
- £334.00
- Course code
- Parent course code:C017429 Child course code: Q017430
Register your interest or contact info.emtec@nottinghamcollege.ac.uk for further information about availability and dates.
Register your interestCourse 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 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
1 day
IMI Level 3 Technical Specialist in Automotive Refrigerant Handling (EC842-2006) (Award)
None
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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