FGAS Level 3 Flammable Refrigerants (Parent)

Course Overview

• Learning Outcomes and Assessment Criteria
  • Understand the different classes of flammability as recognised by legislation, safety standards such as BS EN 378, ISO5149, BS EN 60335 and manufacturers’ instructions.
  • Understand specific health and safety
  • Understand the legislative and organisational procedures for installation, servicing, maintaining and decommissioning of these refrigerants in RACHP systems
  • Understand the differences between different refrigerant classes in a variety of RACHP systems
  • Understand the procedures for planning and preparing for work on RACHP systems
  • Be able to plan and prepare for work on RACHP systems
  • Understand the specific requirements for installing and testing RACHP systems
  • Understand service and maintenance procedures
  • Be able to service and maintain RACHP systems
  • Understand the decommissioning procedures for RACHP systems
• Unit Titles

  Understanding the properties and use of flammable refrigerants in accordance with ACRIB specification (A2L, A2 and A3)

• General Information

  General Information

  TitleLevel 3 Award in Understanding the Properties and Use of Flammable Refrigerants in Accordance with ACRIB Specification (A2L, A2 and A3)

  Sector Subject Area (SSA) & Industry SectorRefrigeration & F-Gas Qualifications

  LCL Awards Qualification NumberUPFR

  Qualification Regulator(s) number

  603/3615/8

  Qualification Level and Credit ValueLevel: 3 Credit Value: 1

  Qualification Duration6 GLH, 10 TQT
• Pre-requisites

  The learner should hold a valid F-Gas category 1 or 2 certificate. To be valid, the certificate must have been issued within the previous 5 years (BESA and LCL Awards) and after 2015 for City and Guilds 2079 certificate holders.

• Need Extra time to revise? & approximate Certification Times

  Please Note: Your exam will normally take place at the end of the course. However, if the tutor or assessor agrees that additional study time is required, you may be offered the option to return at the end of the next available course. Please inform your class tutor if you believe you need additional time so this can be discussed. For more information refer to our website Terms & Conditions of Service.

  Our aim and KPI (Key Performance Indicator) is to achieve successful candidate certification within 30 working days from completion of exams/assessments, receipt of all prerequisite information (e.g. past certificates), and payment in full. Certification is subject to final approval by the relevant Awarding Body External Verifier.

• Reading Material & Text books required?

  CCTS have a class library of reading material available for your use during your training. These will be sufficient for you to complete the learning outcomes of the course.