UEE32211 Certificate III in Air-conditioning and Refrigeration

Course overview

This qualification is designed to meet the needs of people that want to install, set up test, fault find, repair and maintain refrigeration and air-conditioning systems that apply to food storage and preservation, air-conditioning and air distribution equipment in buildings and premises.

The air-conditioning refrigeration mechanic may also be the appropriately licensed person with responsibility under the relevant licensing authority in the State or Territory. Air-conditioning refrigeration mechanics licensing varies across States and Territories and additional requirements to attain this qualification may be required.

Why should I enrol in this course?

This course will enable a student to become a licensed refrigeration mechanic. This will enable you to install, decommission, service and repair refrigeration systems of any size which apply to buildings and premises. This includes, cool-rooms, freezers, air conditioning and air distribution systems.

In this course you will learn how to

Establish the basic operation conditions of vapor compression systems
Establish the basic operation conditions of air-conditioning systems
Diagnose and rectify faults in air-conditioning and refrigeration systems and components
Diagnose and rectify faults in air-conditioning and refrigeration control systems
Apply safety awareness and legal requirements for hydrocarbon refrigerants
Service and repair self-contained hydrocarbon air condition and refrigeration systems
Install refrigerant pipe work, flow controls and accessories
Install air conditioning and refrigeration systems,
Verify functionality and compliance of refrigeration and air conditioning installations
Select refrigerant piping, accessories and associated controls
Commission air conditioning and refrigeration systems

Our industry experienced trainers will give you all the support you will need, and with specifically designed smaller face to face classes it allows our trainers to have proper one-on-one time with all of our students. This course does not include competencies required for service, repair, maintenance, diagnostic/fault finding or the safe and proper installation of commercial refrigeration, airconditioning equipment.

Requirements for completion of this qualification

The successful achievement of this qualification requires you to complete 29 units of competency, comprising 25 core units and 4 elective units of competency.

This is achieved by a combination of face to face workshops, practical training and assessment in a simulated environment and online learning. You are also required to complete additional tasks in your own time, generally 10 hours per week of self-study throughout the course. You will be provided with a workbook for each unit of competency and a workplace logbook.

Who should do this course?

This practical course has been designed for applicants who meet one of the following criteria:

Fully qualified electricians
Trades background with at least five-year’s experience in the construction industry.

Entry requirements:

This qualification has no formal entry requirements; however we require that applicants provide evidence of:

Electrical qualification and licence
Trades background with at least five-year’s experience in the construction industry.
a Statement of Attainment for CPCCOHS1001A Work safely in the construction industry or CPCCWHS1001 Prepare to work safely in the construction industry
All students are required to complete a Language, Literacy and Numeracy (LLN) assessment.
All students are required to read the student handbook and enrolment form propr to enrolling into this course.

How to enrol:

You will be enrolled with Construction Industry Training Australia. To enrol, applicants must complete a Student Enrolment Form available from the website. We will contact you and get you to complete a self-assessment. Once we receive that we will conduct a course suitability interview with you and discuss your experience and goals for the program. This helps make that this is the right course for you, and we can discuss any questions you have about your goals, current experience and qualifications and work out a training plan with you.

About the qualification:

Unit Code	Unit Title	Core/ Elective
UEENEEC025B	Participate in refrigeration and air conditioning work and competency development activities	CORE
UEENEEE101A	Apply Occupational Health and Safety regulations, codes and practices in the workplace	CORE
UEENEEE102A	Fabricate, assemble and dismantle utilities industry components	CORE
UEENEEE103A	Solve problems in ELV single path circuits	CORE
UEENEEE105A	Fix and secure electrotechnology equipment	CORE
UEENEEE107A	Use drawings, diagrams, schedules, standards, codes and specifications	CORE
UEENEEE137A	Document and apply measures to control OHS risks associated with electrotechnology work	CORE
UEENEEJ102A	Prepare and connect refrigeration tubing and fittings	CORE
UEENEEJ103A	Establish the basic operating conditions of vapour compression systems	CORE
UEENEEJ104A	Establish the basic operating conditions of air conditioning systems	CORE
UEENEEJ106A	Install refrigerant pipe work, flow controls and accessories	CORE
UEENEEJ108A	Recover, pressure test, evacuate, charge and leak test	CORE
UEENEEJ110A	Select refrigerant piping, accessories and associated controls	CORE
UEENEEJ194A	Solve problems in low voltage refrigeration circuits	CORE
UEENEEJ153A	Find and rectify faults in motors and associated controls in refrigeration and air conditioning systems	CORE
UEENEEJ170A	Diagnose and rectify faults in air conditioning and refrigeration control systems	CORE
UEENEEJ107A	Install air conditioning and refrigeration systems, major components and associated equipment	CORE
UEENEEK142A	Apply environmentally and sustainable procedures in the energy sector	CORE
UEENEEP012A	Disconnect / reconnect composite appliances connected to low voltage installation wiring	CORE
UEENEEP017A	Locate and rectify faults in low voltage composite appliances using set procedures	CORE
UEENEEJ113A	Commission air conditioning and refrigeration systems	CORE
UEENEEJ111A	Diagnose and rectify faults in air conditioning and refrigeration systems and components	CORE
UEENEEP024A	Attach cods and plugs to electrical equipment for connection to a single phase 230 Volt supply	CORE
UEENEEP025A	Attach cords, cables and plugs to electrical equipment for connection to 1000 Va.c. or 1500 Vd.c. supply	CORE
EENEEJ109A	Verify functionality and compliance of refrigeration and air conditioning installations	CORE
UEENEEJ174A	Apply safety awareness and legal requirements for hydrocarbon refrigerants	ELECTIVE (GROUP B)
UEENEEJ175A	Service and repair self-contained hydrocarbon air conditioning and refrigeration systems	ELECTIVE (GROUP B)
UEENEEC002B	Source and purchase material/parts for installation or service jobs	ELECTIVE (GROUP A)
CPCCOHS1001A	Work safely in the construction industry	ELECTIVE (GROUP A)

Award:

Students achieving a competent result for all units will receive the UEE32211 Certificate III in Air Conditioning and Refrigeration. Otherwise students will receive a Statement of Attainment for units successfully completed. Certificates are issued by Construction Industry Training Australia Pty Ltd RTO provider number 45031. For more information go to www.citatraining.edu.au

Successful completion of this qualification satisfies the requirements and allows a person to apply for a (Full) Refrigerant Handling License (RHL) – RAC01

Students should also visit the website www.citatraining.edu.au, which gives more information about, course fees and refund policy, support services, and other important information about your course. See the Student Handbook for further details.

The website covers the remaining general information that is relevant to all students.

For further information, please contact:

Admissions on:

E-mail: info@citatraining.com.au

Phone: 1300558625 Head Office:

Unit 2, 83 Kent Way, Malaga WA 6090, Australia