Air Conditioning Courses Perth
Our Air Conditioning Course in Perth
If you live in Western Australia and want to upskill your current electrical skills and expand your business to offer air conditioning installation, Get Skilled Training has the course to help you.
The split system course we provide at Get Skilled Training offers convenient online learning combined with practical hands-on experience in Perth to give you the qualification needed to enter the air conditioning industry.
On successful completion of Get Skilled’s Perth air conditioning course, you will receive an approved qualification to apply for a Refrigerant Handling Licence for installing, commissioning, and decommissioning single head, split air conditioning and heat pumps systems up to 18 kW.
UEE20111 – Certificate II in Split Air Conditioning and Heat Pump Systems
If you have been considering a career in air conditioning, make sure you put your best foot forward with our Air Conditioning Course Perth wide. This split system course provides electricians, 3rd and 4th year electrical apprentices, plumbers or gas fitters the comprehensive training and expertise required for the Split Air Conditioning and Heat Pump Systems industry.Our UEE20111 Certificate II in Split Air Conditioning and Heat Pump Systems course can get you qualified in the installation, commissioning and decommissioning of certain types of single head, split air conditioning and heat pump systems up to 18kW.
$1,780
(GST Free)
Online Theory / Simulated Workplace
2 days of practical training and assessment* with an online theory component
*Please note – The number of days of face to face practical training and assessment is determined for each individual learner based on a pre-screening assessment and how each person meets the pre-requisite requirements. For those who do not meet all the pre-requisites or require further training as determined during the pre-screening by your assessor, there may be additional face to face training (Up to 40 Hours) or workplace learning in the industry (Up to 120 hours) to meet the volume of learning for this qualification. Students have up to 12 months from the date of enrolment to complete this qualification
Flexible Courses
Complete the course at your own pace within 12 months using our online portal.
Qualified Trainers
Learn from certified trainers with 30+ years industry experience.
Face to Face Training
Receive personalised & practical training in a simulated workplace environment.
Earning Potential
Increase your earning potential and employment prospects by learning how to install air conditioning systems.
I was really impressed with how professionally the courses were run. Nick, Col and the other trainers were great. Very friendly and approachable with loads of relevant industry experience to share. The online theory material was comprehensive, and delivered in a fool-proof manner. I cant fault my experience with Get Skilled Training.
Highly recommended.
John Smith
Course Information
Course Purpose
The UEE20111 Certificate II in Split Air Conditioning and Heat Pump Systems course is a formal qualification that can be undertaken to enhance skills and qualification in air conditioning. This course is relevant to electricians and 3rd and 4th year electrical apprentices, as well as plumbers and gas fitters who apply for Recognition of Prior Learning.
When taking part in the split system course, you can gain the skills in installation, commissioning and decommissioning of single head, split AC and heat pumps systems that do not exceed 18 kW.
This course covers all the requisite knowledge and skills needed in the air conditioning industry according to current standards including:
- Preparing and connecting refrigerant tubing and fittings including cutting, de-burring, bending, flaring and brazing copper to copper as well as other dissimilar metals such as steel and brass
- Pressure testing split systems to system working pressures to test for leaks
- Evacuating split systems according to manufacturer’s instructions and the refrigerant code of practice 2007
- Recovering refrigerant to approved cylinders
- Charging refrigerants into split systems to simulate extended pipe runs
- Positioning, assembling and starting up single head split air conditioning
Course Prerequisites
This course is specifically designed for qualified electricians, 3rd and 4th year electrical apprentices, gas fitters and plumbers who are looking to upgrade their skills in this course.
To take part in this course, you will need to be:
- An electrician who holds a current Electrical Work Licence
- A qualified plumber or gas fitter seeking Recognition of prior learning (RPL)
- A 3rd or 4th year electrical apprentice who has successfully completed the units of competency outlined in the first year of an electrotechnology apprenticeship, and has at least two years of industry experience
If you are a tradesperson that falls under one of these categories and looking to expand your skills or formalise your training in air conditioning, this is the course for you. To enquire about your eligibility for this course, please call 1300 856 832 or send us your enquiry online.
Course Funding
For electrical workers, plumbers and air conditioning trade assistants currently working in the construction industry in Western Australia, funding is available with the Construction Training Fund to reduce training costs and to help businesses and employees to develop and enhance their skills. A maximum of $500 is available for training undertaking in Metropolitan Areas such as Perth. Click here for more details on this funding opportunity.
If you require further information on the Construction Training Fund’s Construction Skills or Industry Skills programs please phone (08) 9244 0100 or email inquiries@bcitf.org.
Perth Course Dates
Click on the course location closest to you on the map below to find out when our air conditioning course is scheduled to take place in Perth. These dates are always updating as more courses are booked, so don’t forget to check back later to see if a more suitable time for you has been added.
To see our most recent course dates in Perth please see the dates listed to the right.
If you are looking to expand your business we are able to run the course on demand at your location where applicable.
This is subject to minimum requirements.
For further details please call our office on 1300 856 832.
Course Cost
Course Duration / Delivery
2 Days of Practical Training and Assessment* with an online theory component
*Please note – The number of days of face to face practical training and assessment is determined for each individual learner based on a pre-screening assessment and how each person meets the pre-requisite requirements. For those who do not meet all the pre-requisites or require further training as determined during the pre-screening by your assessor, there may be additional face to face training (Up to 40 Hours) or workplace learning in the industry (Up to 120 hours) to meet the volume of learning for this qualification.
Students have up to 12 months from the date of enrolment to complete this qualification.
Units Of Competency
Units Of Competency
| Unit | Name |
|---|---|
| UEENEEE038B | Participate in development and follow a personal competency development plan |
| UEENEEJ102A | Prepare and connect refrigerant tubing and fittings |
| UEENEEJ105A | Position, assemble and start up single head split air conditioning and water heating heat pump systems |
| UEENEEJ172A | Recover, pressure test, evacuate, charge and leak test refrigerants – split systems |
| UEENEEK142A | Apply environmentally sustainable procedures in the energy sector |
| Non-electrical workers who require prerequisites for this course, will also have to satisfy the below units of competency through recognition of prior learning: | |
| UEENEEE101A: | Apply Occupational Health and Safety regulations, codes and practices in the workplace |
| UEENEEE102A | Fabricate, assemble and dismantle utilities industry components |
| UEENEEE105A | Fix and secure electrotechnology equipment |
| UEENEEE107A: | Use drawings, diagrams, schedules, standards, codes and specifications |
| UEENEEE137A | Document and apply measures to control OHS risks associated with electrotechnology work |
| The compulsory elective unit includes: | |
| UEENEEC001B | Maintain documentation |
Course Outcome & Career Pathways
Course Outcome
Successful completion of Get Skilled Training’s Perth air conditioning course will satisfy the requirements the ARC to apply for a restricted Refrigerant Handling License. This refrigerant handling licence is known as the Restricted Split System Air Conditioning Installation and Decommissioning Licence, or simply ARC licence.
This licence will allow you to install and decommission split system air conditioners under 18kW. On completion of our Certificate II in Split Air-Conditioning and Heat Pump System course you can then apply for your ARC licence, and be ready to progress your career further in the air conditioning industry.
Career Pathways
You may undertake further studies to gain additional qualifications on successful completion of the split systems air conditioning course, these pathways can include a Certificate III in Air Conditioning and Refrigeration (UEE32211) or other qualifications listed in the UEE11 Training Package.
Click here for the full list of UEE11 qualifications on offer at Get Skilled Training. If you would like more information on our training course, call us today on 1300 856 832.