Automotive Air Conditioning Training

Gain the skills to safely service automotive air conditioning systems with RMT’s IMI Level 3 Technical Specialist in Automotive Refrigerant Handling (EC842-2006) course. Expert-led, practical training in Oswestry for technicians from across the UK.

Course Details

To discuss course availability, bookings or for further information, contact Jason Smith:

📧 jason@rmtge.uk

or call

📞 01691 679900

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IMI Level 3 Technical Specialist in Automotive Refrigerant Handling (EC842-2006)

Who is it for?

This DEFRA-approved qualification is designed for experienced automotive Mobile Air Conditioning (MAC) technicians who need to meet the minimum F-gas requirements set out in EC842/2006 and EC307/2008.

About the Course

Anyone handling refrigerants in vehicle air conditioning systems must hold a recognised refrigerant handling qualification that complies with current F-gas legislation.

RMT’s one-day IMI Level 3 Technical Specialist in Automotive Refrigerant Handling course provides the knowledge refresh and assessment required to achieve this industry-recognised qualification.

Technicians requiring more comprehensive training in automotive air conditioning diagnosis, servicing and repair may also be interested in our IMI Accredited Automotive Air Conditioning System Fault Diagnosis course.

Assessment

Learners are assessed through:

  • Practical refrigerant handling assessment
  • IMI external online assessment

Course Details

Duration: 1 Day

Qualification: IMI Level 3 Technical Specialist in Automotive Refrigerant Handling (EC842-2006)

Suitable for: Experienced automotive air conditioning technicians requiring F-gas certification.

Looking to develop your diagnostic skills?

If you would like to build your knowledge beyond refrigerant handling, RMT also delivers an IMI Accredited Automotive Air Conditioning System Fault Diagnosis course covering:

  • Air conditioning system operation
  • Electrical and electronic diagnosis
  • Pressure analysis
  • Leak detection
  • Fault diagnosis
  • Hybrid and electric vehicle air conditioning systems
  • Practical diagnostic techniques

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For further information, contact jason@rmtge.uk or call 01691 679900

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