UEE32211 Certificate III in Air-conditioning and Refrigeration

UEE32211

Have you installed, set up, tested, found faults, repaired and maintained refrigeration systems and equipment?

Have you recovered, pressure tested, evacuated, charge and leak tested refrigerants in residential and/or commercial industries etc.?

An RPL from Trades College Australia in Certificate III in Air-conditioning and Refrigeration will empower you to the next step and your knowledge will be recognized by the industry you work in and other people in industries that you interact with.

RPL Course Summary
Code UEE32211
Course Certificate III in Air-conditioning and Refrigeration
Location Punchbowl Campus
Duration Contact for details
About

Scope

This qualification provides competencies to select components, install, set up, test, fault find, repair and maintain refrigeration systems and equipment that apply to food storage and preservation, air conditioning and air distribution equipment in buildings and premises. It includes regulatory requirements for purchasing and handling refrigerants.

Note:

The Ozone Protection and Synthetic Greenhouse Gas Legislation Amendment Bill 2003 apply to this qualification. Prior to planning the delivery of any training and/or assessment activities all legislative and regulatory requirements shall be identified and included.

What you must have to be eligible for this qualification:

At least two years’ experience in working as an air conditioner and refrigerant installer and repairer.

Your future position could empower you to be a:

Air-conditioning and Refrigeration Mechanic/Fitter

How to Complete

You can complete this course via one of the following methods:

  • RPL
  • RPL + Gap Training
RPL Steps
  • Third Party Verification: You will need to supply references from two referees stating that you have been working in a mid to higher management position for at least two years
  • Evidence: You will need to supply videos, photos and/or documentation to support your business experiences
  • Verbal Assessment: Our qualified assessors will assess your knowledge in conjunction with your evidence to support
Units you must complete.

Units for Your RPL Qualification

Completion requirements

The requirements for granting this qualification will be met when competency is demonstrated and achieved for:

  • All the Core competency standard units, defined in the Core Competency Standard Units table below and
  • A combination of Elective competency standard units to achieve a total weighting of 60 points in accordance with the Elective Competency Standard Units table below.
Core (Must do units)
Unit Code Unit Title Weighting Points
UEENEEC025B Participate in refrigeration and air conditioning work and competency development activities 60
UEENEEE101A Apply Occupational Health and Safety regulations, codes and practices in the workplace 20
UEENEEE102A Fabricate, assemble and dismantle utilities industry components 40
UEENEEE103A Solve problems in ELV single path circuits 40
UEENEEE105A Fix and secure electrotechnology equipment 20
UEENEEE107A Use drawings, diagrams, schedules, standards, codes and specifications 40
UEENEEE137A Document and apply measures to control OHS risks associated with electrotechnology work 20
UEENEEJ102A Prepare and connect refrigerant tubing and fittings 30
UEENEEJ103A Establish the basic operating conditions of vapour compression systems 60
UEENEEJ104A Establish the basic operating conditions of air conditioning systems 20
UEENEEJ106A Install refrigerant pipe work, flow controls and accessories 60
UEENEEJ107A Install air conditioning and refrigeration systems, major components and associated equipment 80
UEENEEJ108A Recover, pressure test, evacuate, charge and leak test refrigerants 60
UEENEEJ109A Verify functionality and compliance of refrigeration and air conditioning installations 20
UEENEEJ110A Select refrigerant piping, accessories and associated controls 50
UEENEEJ111A Diagnose and rectify faults in air conditioning and refrigeration systems and components 40
UEENEEJ113A Commission air conditioning and refrigeration systems 40
UEENEEJ153A Find and rectify faults in motors and associated controls in refrigeration and air conditioning systems 50
UEENEEJ170A Diagnose and rectify faults in air conditioning and refrigeration control systems 70
UEENEEJ194A Solve problems in low voltage refrigeration circuits 40
UEENEEK142A Apply environmentally and sustainable procedures in the energy sector 20
UEENEEP012A Disconnect / reconnect composite appliances connected to low voltage installation wiring 60
UEENEEP017A Locate and rectify faults in low voltage composite appliances using set procedures 20
UEENEEP024A Attach cords and plugs to electrical equipment for connection to a single phase 230 Volt supply 20
UEENEEP025A Attach cords, cables and plugs to electrical equipment for connection to 1000 Va.c. or 1500 Vd.c. supply 20
Total points in core 1000
Elective Competency Standard Units

Complete Elective units to achieve a total of weighting of 20 points from the following groups:

Group Minimum points Maximum points
A Imported and Common Elective Units

Imported units from other training packages and/or state accredited courses can be added to this group, but they must be selected from qualifications where the unit is first packaged at AQF level 3. If units have not being assigned a weighting by the relevant EE-Oz Industry Technical Advisory Committee, their weighting will be 10 points.

0 30
B Qualification Elective Units You may select all your elective units from this Group 30 60
Group A – Imported and Common Elective Units

You may complete units to a maximum weighting of 30

Weighting Points
UEENEEC001B Maintain documentation 20
UEENEEC002B Source and purchase material/parts for installation or service jobs 20
UEENEEC003B Provide quotations for installation or service jobs 20
UEENEEC010B Deliver a service to customers 20
UEENEED101A Use computer applications relevant to a workplace 20
UEENEEE009B Comply with scheduled and preventative maintenance program processes 20
UEENEEE020B Provide basic instruction in the use of electrotechnology apparatus 20
CPCCOHS1001A Work safely in the construction industry 10
CPCPCM2043A Carry out WHS requirements 40
CPCPMS3035A Install and test ducting systems 10
HLTAID001 Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation 10
HLTAID003 Provide first aid 10
Imported units from other training packages and/or state accredited courses can be added to this group, but they must be selected from qualifications where the unit is first packaged at AQF level 3. If units have not being assigned a weighting by the relevant EE-Oz Industry Technical Advisory Committee, their weighting will be 10 points.

Note: For further information see Application of the NQC Flexibility Formula, UEE11 Electrotechnology Training Package, Version 1, Volume 1 Qualification Framework

Up to 30 points
Group B – Qualification Elective Units

You may complete units to a maximum weighting of 30

You may select all your elective units from this Group

Weighting Points
UEENEEI150A Develop, enter and verify discrete control programs for programmable controllers 60
UEENEEJ114A Resolve problems in hydronic systems 40
UEENEEJ115A Resolve problems in beverage dispensers 40
UEENEEJ116A Resolve problems in transport refrigeration systems 20
UEENEEJ117A Resolve problems in ultra-low temperature refrigeration systems 20
UEENEEJ118A Resolve problems in post mix refrigeration systems 20
UEENEEJ119A Resolve problems in ice making systems 20
UEENEEJ120A Resolve problems in industrial refrigeration systems 20
UEENEEJ166A Resolve problems in dairy refrigeration systems 20
UEENEEJ167A Resolve problems in central plant air conditioning systems 40
UEENEEJ168A Maintain microbial control of refrigeration and air conditioning systems 20
UEENEEJ171A Resolve problems in refrigerated beverage vending cabinets 20
UEENEEJ174A Apply safety awareness and legal requirements for hydrocarbon refrigerants 10
UEENEEJ175A Service and repair self contained hydrocarbon air conditioning and refrigeration systems 20
UEENEEJ176A Install and commission hydrocarbon refrigeration systems, components and associated equipment 20
UEENEEJ178A Apply safety awareness and legal requirements for ammonia refrigerant 10
UEENEEJ179A Repair and service ammonia refrigeration systems 20
UEENEEJ180A Install and commission ammonia refrigeration systems, components and associated equipment 20
UEENEEJ182A Repair and service secondary refrigeration systems 20
UEENEEJ184A Apply safety awareness and legal requirements for carbon dioxide refrigerant 10
UEENEEJ185A Repair and service carbon dioxide refrigeration systems 20
UEENEEJ186A Install and commission carbon dioxide refrigeration systems, components and associated equipment 20
UEENEEJ188A Repair and service self contained carbon dioxide refrigeration and heat pump systems 20
UEENEEJ196A Operate Ammonia Refrigeration Plant 40

 

Note:

  1. Pre-requisite pathways shall be identified and met for all elective units selected.
  2. In selecting elective units considerations to career planning advice should be given to units that form part of a pre-requisite pathway for the progression to achieve particular competencies or qualification at a higher level.

Ask our staff about the right elective units for your needs.