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Basic Mobile Air Conditioning Level 3

Course code: P11907

Subject area: Motor Vehicle

Study level: Part Time

Course level:

Course details

Course time:

09:00 - 17:00

Days of week:

Tuesday

Course date:

1st Jun 2027 - 1st Jun 2027

Course location:

Abingdon Campus

Contact details

Phone:

01235 555 585

The City & Guilds Basic Mobile Air Conditioning qualification is designed to equip learners with essential practical knowledge in the fundamentals of automotive air conditioning and safe refrigerant handling. Legally allowing them to discharge the Air Con system.
The one-day course is specifically developed to equip individuals with the knowledge, skills, and certification required to comply with EU regulations in the mobile air conditioning sector.

It is suitable for anyone working with refrigerants in the automotive industry, including mobile technicians, garages, body shops, main dealerships, and vehicle dismantlers.

Upon successful completion, technicians will receive a valid City and Guilds certificate that legally authorises them to recover F-gas.

Course units
On successful completion of this course learners will:
Hold the appropriate qualifications to work with refrigerant gases used in vehicle air conditioning systems.
Gain essential practical knowledge of automotive air conditioning principles and the correct procedures for refrigerant handling.
Perform servicing tasks, identify system components, check for leaks, and handle refrigerants in a safe, professional, and legally compliant manner.
Successfully complete both a practical and verbal assessment to achieve the accredited City & Guilds 7543-01 Certificate in Mobile Vehicle Air Conditioning and Refrigerant Handling.
What next?
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Entry criteria
Learners are not required to hold any previous qualifications however, it is advise they have technical understanding of modern day vehicles.
Fee information
£200

As part of your course we may organise trips to assist you with your learning. Trips are optional, and you will not be penalised if you choose not to participate.

There are bursaries available to help you with other course costs. Call 01235 216 212 for more information.

The rules on fee reduction are complicated and we would encourage you to talk to our Admissions staff on 01235 216 400 to discuss your options. You can find more information on our Fees and Bursaries page - search "Fees and Bursaries" at the top of the page.

Co-Funded Fee (19+)

£250.00

Qualifications received
City & Guilds Basic Mobile Air Conditioning Level 3