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Refrigeration air conditioning and heat pump engineering technician
Level
3
Advanced · like A-levels
Length
3 yrs
typical
Sector
Construction and the built environment
Pay
Paid
you earn while training
In a nutshell
Planning, preparing and safely carrying out work in process, product and space cooling.
What you'd do
Install refrigeration pipework, units, and electrical controls
Commission new RACHP systems and carry out performance tests
Service and maintain refrigeration and air conditioning equipment
Diagnose and repair faults using gauges and diagnostic tools
Handle and recover refrigerants safely in line with F-Gas regulations
Complete service records and compliance documentation
What you'd learn
Refrigeration cycle principles and thermodynamics
Safe handling, recovery, and disposal of refrigerants (F-Gas regulations)
Electrical wiring and controls for RACHP systems
Installation and commissioning of refrigeration and air conditioning units
Fault diagnosis and repair of RACHP systems
Energy efficiency and environmental compliance in refrigeration
Ready to look for a place?
See live Refrigeration air conditioning and heat pump engineering technician apprenticeship vacancies on the official government service.
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