Refrigeration Air Conditioning and Heat Pump (RACHP) Engineering Technician Level 3

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The Refrigeration Air Conditioning and Heat Pump (RACHP) Engineering Technician is a specialist occupation involved in planning, preparing and safely carrying out work activities in process, product and space cooling.

Knowledge must be transferable between any of the core activities of refrigeration, air conditioning or heat pumping.
The work of a Refrigeration Air Conditioning and Heat Pump (RACHP) Engineering Technician is carried out in a variety of applications essential for key UK business activities such as food production, product distribution, retail storage and display, transport and office climate control, manufacturing processes (for example petrochemical, pharmaceutical), IT/Data centres and medical/healthcare services temperature and environmental control.

Qualifications Included:

Level 2 Functional Skills – Maths and English (unless exempt)
Level 2 Certificate in F Gas and ODS Regulations Category 1 (Development Knowledge)
  • Flexible national delivery available on this Apprenticeship, delivered using a ‘hybrid learning’ approach, incorporating face-to-face; work-based assessment and learning support sessions, along with timetabled tutor led live e-tutorials (accessed using MS Teams Education).
  • If required laptops loaded with all the necessary software packages are available free of charge to all Apprentices on a loan basis, ensuring access for everyone to the full curriculum.
  • As part of our commitment to the environment, we deliver all aspects of the Apprenticeship using the latest e-technology, including paperless inductions, live tutor led e-tutorials, and e-portfolio system for uploading course work and evidence gathering.
  • Spread recruitment costs throughout the year, by utilising our employer friendly, roll-on-roll-off monthly enrolment dates. Our flexible modular timetable breaks away from the traditional September start date (term times).
  • Apprentice progress reports are available to all employers on a monthly basis.
  • Unit Rate: £18,000 per Apprentice (no additional fees).
  • Typical duration to gateway: 36 months.

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