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City & Guilds 5101 Certificate in Mobile Vehicle Air Conditioning Service and Repair

Duration: 2 days (£350)
 
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The City & Guilds 5101 Certificate in Mobile Vehicle Air Conditioning Service is a level 3 course which takes place over 2 days. It has been designed specifically to provide the essential practical knowledge in air conditioning fundamentals and Refrigerant handling. This enables technicians to carry out servicing procedures, component identification, leak checking and refrigerant handling in a professional, safe and legal manner.

 

It also ensures technicians; employers and employees meet their duty of care under COSHH regulations.

On successful completion of practical & verbal assessments you will obtain an accredited City & Guilds 5101 certificate in Mobile Vehicle Air Conditioning and Refrigerant Handling (module 1).

 

Additional modules 2 - 6 can be taken at a later date to include a/c components, auto electrics, basic diagnostics, climate control & advanced diagnostics. Dates to be confirmed.

 

 

COURSE CONTENT

INTRODUCTION TO AIR CONDITIONING:-  
What is air conditioning and its functions

THE BASIC PROCESSES:-
Heat transfer, Latent heat

PRESSURE:-
Gauge Pressure, Pressure Gauges, Pressure/ Temperature relationship

THE REFRIGERATION CYCLE
Compression, Condensation, Evaporation

THE REFRIGERATION SYSTEM:-
Refrigerant Circuit, Components

REFRIGERANT STATE AND CONDITION

LUBRICATION

REFRIGERANT FLUSHING

THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:-
Compressor Clutches, Pressure Switches, Thermostats, TXV systems, FOT systems

REFRIGERANTS:-
Health & Safety, First Aid, R12 & R134a

ALTERNATIVE REFRIGERANTS

Blends, hydrocarbons, Drop In replacements

THE OZONE LAYER & GREENHOUSE EFFECT:-
Ozone Depletion, Global Warming

REGULATIONS & LEGISLATION:-
Environmental Protection Act, COSHH, Health & Safety at work regulations

SERVICE EQUIPMENT:-
Purpose & Operation

SERVICE PROCEDURES:-
Refrigerant Identification, Recovery, Evacuation, Charging, Leak Detecting

PRACTICAL EXERCISES:-
Preparation & Precautions, PPE, Health & Safety, Initial Testing, Performance test / Recharge
 
TEA COFFEE & LUNCH PROVIDED

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