F-Gas (CAT II) & Split System Air Conditioning Installation 

SPECIAL OFFER - 5 DAY COURSES REDUCED TO £625, IF BOOKED BEFORE 31ST OCTOBER.

The following information details the air conditioning training course content and what you can expect to gain from the course. Timings have been purposely omitted as we proceed through the course at a pace which suits the majority of the students; this is to ensure that everyone gets the maximum benefit from our instruction.

What’s Covered

Day 1 – (approximately 80% theory and 20% practical)

• Introduction and administration
• Law & legislation (Montreal Protocol, Kyoto Protocol, British Standards etc.)
• Ozone & global warming
• Health & Safety
• COSHH
• The 4 functions of an A/C System
• Theory of heat transfer
• A/C terminology
• Pressure/Temperature relationship
• Identification of refrigerants
• A/C system components and system configuration
• System operation (refrigeration cycle - heating & cooling)

Day 2 – (approximately 20% theory and 80% practical) - Following on from day 1 with a continuation of practical tasks associated with installing a ‘Split System’

• Making joints (pipe flaring, swaging, brazing and compression fit joints)
• Refrigerant recovery
• Pressure Testing (Strength & Tightness testing to BS EN 378 Standards)
• System evacuation
• Re-charging system with refrigerant
• Leak detection (Oxygen Free Nitrogen, Lock Trace, Bubble Solutions, Electronic Leak Detectors)

Day 3 – (approximately 20% theory and 80% practical)

• Electrical theory and basic installation checks
• Commissioning checks & customer reports
• Pipe & insulation selection and fitting
• Trunking and wall brackets
• Condensate drainage and condensate pumps

Day 4 – (approximately 50% theory and 50% practical)

• Practical assesment
• Questions & answer session
• Additional practical (as reqested by students)

Day 5 – (approximately 50% theory and 50% practical)

• written assessments
• practical update
• Additional theory (as reqested by students)

What You Can Expect

The 5-day air conditioning course will provide students with all the theoretical and practical skills required to carry out a ‘Split System’ installation to current regulations. All equipment used during the F-Gas course is of excellent quality and is used by Cooleasy on a regular basis for routine work. Students attending these air con courses are able to purchase a variety of equipment (including complete start-up packs) at discounted prices. All qualifying candidates will also be eligible for substantial discounts on Cooleasy air conditioning units.

The cost of this 5 day air conditioning training course cost is £825.00 £695.00 + VAT and will include tea/coffee and a lunchtime snack. Dates for 2011 are below: