AC11 Fundamentals of Automotive Air Conditioning Maintenance

AC11 Fundamentals of Automotive Air Conditioning Maintenance

To describe some of the basic Automotive Air Conditioning Maintenance checks and the refrigerant replacement procedure.

Topic Aim:
To describe some of the basic Automotive Air Conditioning Maintenance checks and the refrigerant replacement procedure.

Objectives:

By the end of this topic you will be able to:

  • Describe the visual and operational maintenance checks used to test system performance
  • Explain the refrigerant replacement procedure
  • Explain the hazards associated with exposure to refrigerant

Pre-requisite Study:

  • Vehicle maintenance
  • Refrigerant handling
  • Pressure testing

Areas covered in this module:

  • Introduction and Competence
  • Visual Checks
  • System Operation
  • Operational Checks
  • Refrigerant Replacement: Safety
  • Refrigerant Replacement: Recovery, Leak Test, Evacuation, Charging, Final Checks and Disconnection
  • Summary
  • Quiz

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Air Conditioning Courses

The Air Conditioning – Automotive online will provide you with knowledge on Air Conditioning Basics, Fundamentals of Automotive Air Conditioning Maintenance and Air Conditioning Split Systems. The course explains how theory is applied within the industry, gives complementary preparation to practical training, and offers an insight into the industry’s best practice. It is beneficial for those with technical background in other disciplines, beginners and Air conditioning engineers keen on keeping up to date and re-skill.

This course includes 3 online courses

Accreditation/Certification

The content of this course has been independently certified as conforming to universally accepted Continuous Professional Development (CPD) guidelines. On successful completion of the courses you will get a CPD Diploma certified for Continuing Professional Development by The Construction CPD Certification Service and The Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers.

Note:this course is not a full qualification. To obtain a qualification you will be required to undertake additional training and assessment at an accredited test centre.

Duration

2-3 hours to complete (depending on learning speed).

Target Audience

Anyone interested or working with refrigeration, air conditioning and heating and mobile air conditioning systems. The module within this course can be used either as induction, awareness, refresher and foundation training.

Entry Requirements

There are no entry requirements