Automotive Air Conditioning Course

Overview

This short course is designed for trade qualified technicians in multiple industries to obtain the required Units of Competency outlined by the Australian Refrigeration Council (ARC) to allow for application of a Refrigerant Handling License (AAC02). This license allows for work on air conditioning and refrigeration equipment fitted to the cabin of a motor vehicle and handling refrigerant. Please visit www.artick.org to view the full list of qualifications this short course and license is relevant to.

Duration

4 Days

Requirements

Students will be trade qualified and actively working in the relevant industry as outlined in ARC literature. A driver's license is also required by ARC to obtain a Refrigerant Handlers License. Students must also apply for and obtain a Trainee/Classroom license (CL000) through ARC before attending Wodonga TAFE course. Training is at Wodonga TAFE Logic Campus 45 Albertson Rd Barnawartha North 3691. Please wear enclosed safety boots, long sleeves and pants required. Bring along lunch as there are no canteen facilities onsite however BP service station is a 5-minute drive.

Assessment

You are required to successfully complete 3 Assessment Tasks, including one (1) written assessment and two (2) practical observations.

Other Information

The two Units of Competency delivered in this short course do not allow the recipient to make modifications or retrofit Airconditioning systems. Please refer to ARC for restrictions of the AAC02 License.

Skills Developed

On successful completion of this course, you will receive units of competency : AURETU103 Service air conditioning and HVAC systems AURETU104 Diagnose and repair air conditioning and HVAC components

Certification

By successfully completing this course you will receive a nationally recognised Statement of Attainment reflecting the above units, which will allow you to apply for a Refrigerant Handling License (AAC02).

Compulsory Units

Fees

Fees Additional Information

The student tuition fees published are indicative only and can be subject to change given individual circumstances at the time of enrolment.

Careers

This course allows for licensing in Refrigeration of light vehicles, heavy vehicles, plant machinery, marine and agriculture. This licensing allows for further education and experience in the above fields and allows for specialising in the diagnosis and repair of refrigerant based Airconditioning and HVAC systems.

How To Apply

Applying for a course at Wodonga TAFE is a simple 4-5 step process. You can learn more here: Understanding the application process