Certificate II in Automotive Mechanical
(Air Conditioning)

This course is provided for qualified trade technicians and 4th year apprentices that are working in the Automotive Mechanical Industry and required to service and repair airconditioning systems.

Program Title:

Certificate II in Automotive Mechanical (Air Conditioning)

AQF Qualification code:

AUR20705

About this Program:

This qualification will provide participants with the skills and knowledge to install and service automotive air conditioning systems and apply for restricted licencing issued by the Australian Refrigeration Council.
An Automotive Air conditioning Licence is required for businesses undertaking the following tasks:

• Regassing
• Removal or recycling of gas
• Carrying out repairs
• Retrofitting
• Installing air conditioning systems
• Overhauling compressors or other components
• General servicing

To obtain this licence a Certificate II in Automotive Mechanical (Air Conditioning) is required to make an application to the Australian Refrigeration Council. For more information visit www.arctick.org or call the Australian Refrigeration Council on 1300 884 483.

This qualification meets the Federal Government's new Ozone Protection and Synthetic Greenhouse Gas Management Act 2003 regulations.

Course Outcomes:

The course offers participants enhanced skills and increased confidence to apply for opportunities within the Automotive and Marine servicing and repair industry.

On completion of the course graduates can apply for the AAC02 Automotive Air conditioning Licence that allows the holder to handle a refrigerant for any work on air conditioning equipment fitted to a cabin of motor vehicles.

Career Opportunities:

Graduates will complete the program with the skills and knowledge recognised in industry for roles in automotive and marine service and repair. Possible job titles relevant to this qualification include:

• Automotive Air conditioning Fitter