IMI
Level 3
QN: 600/4331/3
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IMI Level 3 Award in Automotive Air Conditioning Servicing and Maintenance (EC842-2006) (VRQ)
Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by IMI. Classified as a Vocationally-Related Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 33 hours.
Qualification Level
Level 3
Awarding Body
IMI
Syllabus Units
2 Units
Guided Hours
33 hrs
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Course Syllabus & Study Modules
Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.
1
Mobile Air Conditioning Systems, Servicing And Maintenance
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Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the purpose of vehicle air-conditioning systems
- Know about refrigerants used in mobile air conditioning systems
- Understand the refrigerant and air distribution system and its parts, and how they operate
- Understand the electrical principles associated with mobile air conditioning systems
- Understand the main electrical components and their function, in mobile air-conditioning systems
- Know the tools and equipment to use when servicing mobile air conditioning systems
- Be able to service a mobile air conditioning system
2
Refrigerant Handling _EC 842-2006_
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Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about the operation of A/C systems in motor vehicles
- Know about the use and properties of the fluorinated greenho
- use gases used as refrigerants in A/C systems in motor vehicles and the impact of the emissions of these gases on the environment (order of magnitude of their global warming ..., ... potential in relation to climate change).
- Understand the relevant provisions of regulation (EC) No 842/2006 and Directive 2006/40/EC
- Know the common procedures for recovering fluorinated greenho
- Be able to demonstrate how to handle a refrigerant cylinder
- Be able to connect and disconnect a recovery set to and from the service ports of a motor vehicle A/C system containing fluorinated greenho
- Be able to operate a recovery set
Regulatory & Verification Details
- Qualification Number (QN)
- 600/4331/3
- Regulated Status
- Available to learners
- Awarding Body
- IMI
- Qualification Type
- Vocationally-Related Qualification
- Operational Start
- Jan 2012
- Operational End
- Dec 2029